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Title
Four blind persons, Alakamisy, Madagascar, ca.1910
Creator
unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1910
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
Misjonsmarka 12, NO-4024 Stavanger, Norway
Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University
USC does not control copyright for these images. For usage permission, contact Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University. Information is available at https://www.vid.no/en/historical-archive/ .
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Description
"Davida, Marijaona, Ramariamboavonjy, Marijaona". Mrs. Endrine Pedersen-Robertstad worked among the blind. She started the first work among the blind in Madagascar in 1909 in Alakamisy. She was born 1867-1949, maiden name Nielsen and was a missionary in Madagascar from 1887-1930. She married Nils Olai Pedersen-Robertstad 1871-1940, in Fianarantsoa, Madagascar on May 21, 1899. He was a missionary in Madagascar from 1897-1930.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints, 11.8 x 8.5 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m9233 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-NMS-A177-2350
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m9233
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-NMS-A177-2350.jpg
Subject
Blind
Norwegian Missionary Society
Davida
Marijaona
Ramariamboavonjy
Group portraits
Time Period
circa 1910
Place
Africa
Betsileo
Madagascar
Source
NMS/Photo/A177Ma/2350 [File]
Relation
A177Ma by Pedersen-Robertstad, Nils Olai, 1871-1940
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University
Photographs of the Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University, Stavanger, Norway, ca.1870-1950
impa-m559

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