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
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"V.h. Ambohimasina" ("Ambohimasina Mission Station"). This mission station was founded by David Egenaes (1838-1921) in 1870. He stayed here to he left Madagascar 1901. Johan Smith is standing up on the balcony. He was a missionary in Madagascar from 1887-1919. During this time he managed Ambohimasina Mission Station from 1898-1907. He married Kunda 1863-1892, maiden name Helliesen Bertelsen. She died in Ihosy on December 11, 1892. Johan Smith married Nikoline (Lina) Johanne 1860-1938, in Ambohimasina on December 11, 1894. She was a missionary in Madagascar from 1886-1919. Died in Oslo, Norway on September 15, 1938.
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