Image / Four young boys, Kafubu, Congo, ca.1920-1940

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Title: Four young boys, Kafubu, Congo, ca.1920-1940
Creator: Unidentified
Date Created and/or Issued: 1920/1940
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: Divinity.Library@yale.edu
Yale University Divinity School Library, 409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511
Yale University. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
http://web.library.yale.edu/divinity/copyright-and-permissions
Description: Four young children are outside posed together. Thatched huts can be seen in the background.
The back of the postcard has a handwritten message in French and contains information about the mission agency: Oeuvres de Don Bosco. Pref. Apost. Luapula Superieur (Congo belge) Procure: Compte cheques 2719.01. Werk Van Don Bosco. Apost. Pref. van Boven-Luapula (Belg. Kongo). There is also the caption: "1. Groupe de petits amis. Poste de la Kafubu.- 1. Een groep kleine vrienden van den Missie-post Kafubu." ("Group of boy friends. Post of the Kafubu.")
Type: image
Format: photographic postcards, 14 x 9 cm.
photographs
Identifier: impa-m14504 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-YDS-RG101-020-0000-0007
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m14504
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG101-020-0000-0007.jpg
Subject: Children
Rural areas
Group portraits
Time Period: 1920/1940
Place: Africa
Congo, (Democratic Republic)
Source: YDS/RG101/020/0000/0007 [File]
Relation: International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Missionary Postcard Collection
Photographs from the Yale Divinity School Library, New Haven, Connecticut, ca.1880-1950
Yale Divinity Library Special Collections
impa-m980

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