"DOMINICAINES MISSIONNAIRES DE NIANGARA. - A la Maternite." ("DOMINICAN MISSIONARIES OF NIANGARA. - Maternity.") A missionary sister hands a baby to an indigenous nurse who sits next to a basin of water. Another indigenous nurse stands nearby holding another infant. Three indigenous mothers also occupy the scene, one standing with her child, another sitting, and the third lying down. Postcard issued by Mission Dominicaine du Congo Belge. The back of the postcard is blank.
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