Skip to main content

Image / Young girls reading outside with their teacher, Abidjan, Ivory Coast, ca.1900-1930

Have a question about this item?

Item information. View source record on contributor's website.

Title
Young girls reading outside with their teacher, Abidjan, Ivory Coast, ca.1900-1930
Date Created and/or Issued
1900/1930
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
Divinity.Library@yale.edu
Yale University Divinity School Library, 409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511
Yale University. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
http://web.library.yale.edu/divinity/copyright-and-permissions
Description
Fifteen girls sit on the ground in a courtyard with open books on their laps while a woman stands next to them with an open book in her hands instructing them.
The back of the postcard is blank and contains a printed title: "No 3 - Classe en plein air - Cote d'Ivoire." ("Class in the open air - Ivory Coast.") The back also contains information about the mission agency: "Soeurs Missionnaires de N.D. des Apotres - VENISSIEUX (Rhone) - (cliche Normand, Abidjan)."
Type
image
Format
photographic postcards, 10.5 x 15 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m12819 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-YDS-RG101-006-0000-0135
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m12819
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG101-006-0000-0135.jpg
Subject
Teachers
Children
Group portraits
Time Period
1900/1930
Place
Abidjan
Africa
Ivory Coast
Source
YDS/RG101/006/0000/0135 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Missionary Postcard Collection
Photographs from the Yale Divinity School Library, New Haven, Connecticut, ca.1880-1950
Yale Divinity Library Special Collections
impa-m980

About the collections in Calisphere

Learn more about the collections in Calisphere. View our statement on digital primary resources.

Copyright, permissions, and use

If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.

Share your story

Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.

Explore related content on Calisphere: