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Title
Outdoor mass, Oceania, ca. 1920-1940
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 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
Maryknoll Mission Archives
Maryknoll Mission Archives, P.O. Box 305, Maryknoll, N.Y. 10545-0305; http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/
archives@maryknoll.org ; http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=1669
http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=17
http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=1917 ; Maryknoll Mission Archives.
Description
Photograph of an outdoor mass in Oceania. The altar is in the middle of the photo under a cloth enclosure. A priest is in front of the altar with his back to the altar. Three people are kneeling to the left of the priest with one person kneeling on the right. A second priest is standing on the left side of the enclosure around the altar. Four stone steps lead to the altar in the middle of the photo. A group of children are sitting on each side of the steps.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph: b&w
13 x 18 cm
photograph
Identifier
impa-m64562 [Legacy record ID]
MFB-Oceania-01-013
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m64562
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/MFB-Oceania-01-013.jpg
Subject
Indigenous peoples
Clergy
Religious practice
Groups of people
Altars
General views
Time Period
circa 1920/1940
Place
Oceania
Source
MFB/Oceania/01/013 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Maryknoll Mission Archives
Photographs of the Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America, Maryknoll, New York, 1912-1945
impa-m338

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