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Marie Foereid together with leprous in front of church, Ambohipiantrana, Antsirabe, Madagascar, ca.1895

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Title: Marie Foereid together with leprous in front of church, Ambohipiantrana, Antsirabe, Madagascar, ca.1895
Creator: Smith, Johan B.(?)
Date Created and/or Issued: circa 1895
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: 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/ .
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Description: "Lepers Antsirbe" ("Leprous Antsirabe"). Ambohipiantrnana, a home for the leprous patients was built by Thorkild Rosaas in 1887. To the left we can see a little of the hospital which was built behild the church. Thorkild Rosaas was a missionary in Madagascar from 1869-1907. He married Juline Elisabeth 1841-1923, maiden name Thomassen, in Betafo, Madagascar, on December 13, 1871. Marie Foereid was a missionary in Madagascar from 1890-1925.
Type: image
Format: photographic prints, 11.3 x 15.9 cm.
photographs
Identifier: impa-m9255 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-NMS-563-2133
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m9255
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-NMS-563-2133.jpg
Subject: Leprosy
Religious buildings
Norwegian Missionary Society
Foereid, Marie Rasmusdatter, 1861-1940
Rosaas, Thorkild Guttormsen, 1841-1913
Group portraits
Time Period: circa 1895
Place: Africa
Antsirabe
Madagascar
Source: NMS/Photo/Tvn563/2133 [File]
Relation: International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University
Photographs back to Madagascar
Photographs of the Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University, Stavanger, Norway, ca.1870-1950
impa-m559

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