Haut- Congo Belge. Belgisch Opper Congo." "No. 2. Femmes indigenes avec leurs enfants. Inboorlingen met haar kinderen." A Catholic missionary sister stands outdoors with a gathering of young women, each of the latter having an infant on her lap. Behind them rises the wall of a large brick building. The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed in the margin of the correspondence section is "Congregation des Filles de la Croix de Liege. Congregatie der Dochters van het Kruis te Luik."Maison-mere Moederhuis: rue Hors-Chateau, 49." "Mission du Haut-Congo belge. Missie van den Belgischen Opper-Congo.
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