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Title
Missionaries Johan and Nikoline Smith with their three children at the guest house, Antsirabe, Madagascar, 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/ .
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Description
"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.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints, 12.1 x 16.7 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m1673 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-NMS-A03-162
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m1673
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-NMS-A03-162.jpg
Subject
Missionary work
Norwegian Missionary Society
Smith, Johan, 1860-1922
Smith, Nikoline, 1860-1938
Group portraits
Guest houses
Time Period
circa 1905
Place
Africa
Antsirabe
Madagascar
Source
NMS/Photo/A03Ma/162 [File]
Relation
A03Ma by Joergensen, Thomas, 1874-1957
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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