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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"Missionaer Smith med familie" ("Missionary Smith with his family"). The children are (from the left): Wilhelm Ditlef, Alvilde Johanne, and Ingeborg Laura Sofie.The family is sitting at the main entrance of the guest house in Antsirabe. This is a guest house where missionaries could use the healthy warm baths. After 1929 it became the Norwegian childrens' school and dormitory. Nikoline (Lina) Johanne Eckhoff (maiden name) married Johan Smith, in Ambohimasina on December 11,1894. Johan Smith was a missionary in Madagascar from 1887-1919.
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