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Title
Child brought to mission for baptism and adoption, South Africa, 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
"Afrique Australe - Missions des Oblats et des Oblates de Saint-Francois de Sales" "Petite hottentote portee par su grand'mere pour etre baptisee et adoptee par les Missions.""Small Hottentot brought by her grandmother to be baptized and adopted by the mission." A woman stands before a low rock face, a child carried on her back.
The back of the postcard has a few lines of handwriting, and is stamped and postmarked.
Type
image
Format
photographic postcards, 9 x 14 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m60991 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-YDS-RG101-017-0000-0047
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m60991
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG101-017-0000-0047.jpg
Subject
Children
Women
General views
Time Period
1920/1940
Place
Africa
South Africa
Source
YDS/RG101/017/0000/0047 [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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