Misjonsmarka 12, NO-4024 Stavanger, Norway Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University USC does not control copyright for these images. For usage permission, contact Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University. Information is available at https://www.vid.no/en/historical-archive/ . post@vid.no
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"Ungdomsforeningen paa Ambatovinaky" ("Youth group in Ambatovinaky").There are teachers and pastors together with them in this group picture. -- Sitting to the left: Karen Schaanning, a missionary in Madagascar from 1901-1940, nr. three: Raliza, from the Girls' School. To the right: Sophus and Trygve Joergensen, both sons of Thomas Johan Joergensen 1874-1957, a missionary in Madagascar from 1897-1947 and Aagot Kjeldseth 1870-1957, a missionary in Madagascar from 1896-1907. They were married in Tananarivo, Madagascar on December 28, 1898. Sophus Joergensen, was a missionary in Madagascar from 1927-1962. He married Margrethe 1895-1994, maiden name Nilsen, on May 22, 1926. She was a missionary in Madagascar from 1921-1926 and 1926-1962. Behind them: teacher Ramalanjona (Ramala). In the back to the right: Pastor Hans Rabeony.
Missionary work Norwegian Missionary Society Schaanning, Karen Dorothea, 1874-1940 Joergensen, Sophus, 1904-1986 Pastor Rabeony, Hans, 1863-1956 Group portraits
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