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Title
Joergen Nygaard together with his wife and daughter, Fihasinana, Madagascar, ca.1892
Creator
Smith, Johan B
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1892
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/ .
post@vid.no
Description
Sitting to the right is Joergen Nygaard. He was a missionary in Madagascar from 1869-1893. He died at this mission station. He married Hanna 1844-1924, maiden name Pedersen, in Masinandraina, Madagascar on December 10, 1871. She is sitting to the left. In front of her is their daughter Petra Alvilde Sofie 1875-1927, whom married Johannes Einrem 1868-1956, in Fihasinana, Madagascar on January 9, 1894. He was a missionary in Madagascar from 1893-1933.
Type
image
Format
glass photo negatives, 11.9 x 16.3 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m9164 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-NMS-A145-2253
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m9164
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-NMS-A145-2253.jpg
Subject
Missionary work
Family
Norwegian Missionary Society
Nygaard, Joergen Tollefsen, 1840-1893
General view
Time Period
circa 1892
Place
Africa
Betsileo
Madagascar
Source
NMS/Photo/A145Ma/2253 [File]
Relation
A145Ma Filmsentralen, glass negatives, by Smith, Johan B., 1860-1922
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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