Image / Orphan girls eating from a large bowl, Algeria, ca.1900-1930

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Title: Orphan girls eating from a large bowl, Algeria, ca.1900-1930
Date Created and/or Issued: 1900/1930
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: Algerie et Kabylie - St-Charles - L'Orphelinat - Autour du plat de couscous. La part n'est jamais trop grosse pur les petits agneaux transformes en louveteaux voraces." ("Algeria and Kabylie - St-Charles - the Orphanage - Around the dish of couscous. The share is never too large for the small lambs to transform into voracious wolf cubs.") Six orphan girls in identical dresses sit on the ground and eat from a large bowl of couscous.
The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the publisher: "Soeurs Missionnaires de N.-D. d' Afrique, St-Charles - Edition G.-L. ARLAUD - LYON, Repr. interdite.
Type: image
Format: photographic postcards, 9.5 x 14 cm.
photographs
Identifier: impa-m12879 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-YDS-RG101-007-0000-0019
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m12879
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG101-007-0000-0019.jpg
Subject: Abandoned children
Group portraits
Time Period: 1900/1930
Place: (city)
Africa
Algeria
Source: YDS/RG101/007/0000/0019 [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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