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Title
Soatanana congregation, Betsileo, Madagascar, ca.1905
Creator
unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1905
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
Standing to the left: pastors Daniel Aas, Rajoel and Rajosefa. -- Reinert Larsen Aas was a missionary in Madagascar from 1880-1907. Daniel Aas is his adopted son. Reinert Aas married Ingeborg Olsdatter 1846-1884, maiden name Fatnes, in Morondava, Madagascar on October 30, 1882. After her death on November 25, 1884 he married Ellen Sofie Bertelsen 1851-1934, maiden name Olsen (Sauren) in Tulear, Madagascar on October 25, 1886. She was earlier married to pastor Elling Andreas Bertelsen, but he died in 1883. --
Album A07Ma starts here. It was made by Ole Jensenius 1867-1940, was a missionary in Madagascar from 1892-1918. He married Bertha Johanne 1870-1935, maiden name Nielssen, in Tamatave, Madagascar in 1894. She died in Stavanger, Norway on December 4, 1935 and he died in Stavanger, Norway on May 27, 1940.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints, 12.1 x 17.1 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m4385 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-NMS-A07-824
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m4385
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-NMS-A07-824.jpg
Subject
Aas, Reinert Larsen, 1849-1931
Aas, Daniel
Rajoel
Rajosefa
Religious communities
Group portraits
Time Period
circa 1905
Place
Africa
Betsileo
Madagascar
Source
NMS/Photo/A07Ma/824 [File]
Relation
A07Ma by Jensenius, Ole, 1867-1940
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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