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Title: Wedding, Toliara, Madagascar, 1936
Creator: unknown
Date Created and/or Issued: 1936
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
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Description: "Grand mariage a Tulear, 1936" ("Large wedding in Toliara, 1936"). An impressive gathering of wedding guests. Edvin Fagereng was a missionary in Madagascar from 1922-1937 and in Madagascar Inland 1940-1960. He married Louise 1907-1962, maiden name Roullot, in France on September 6, 1928. Valborg Wersland was a missionary in Madagascar from 1927-1940. She married Thollef Steen, born 1906, in the USA in 1942.
Type: image
Format: photographic prints, 13.7 x 21.2 cm.
photographs
Identifier: impa-m7509 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-NMS-A155-1893
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m7509
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-NMS-A155-1893.jpg
Subject: Marriage
Norwegian Missionary Society
Wersland, Valborg Amalie, 1903-1968
Fagereng, Edvin Kristian Herbert, 1898-1993
Group portraits
Weddings
Time Period: 1936
Place: Africa
Madagascar
Tulear (Toliara)
Source: NMS/Photo/A155Ma/1893 [File]
Relation: A155Ma by Fagereng, Edvin Kristian Herbert, 1898-1993
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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