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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Class of 1892-1897. They were ordained by Bishop Heuch in Kristiansand, Norway on May 2, 1897. The Norwegian name of the school at this time was "Missionsskolen" later "Misjonsskolen" and "Misjonshøgskolen" In the first row from the left: Anders Antonio Olsen, missionary in Madagascar 1897-1919, Arne Farteinsen Valen, a missionary and teacher in Madagascar 1874-1894, Simon Emanuel Joergensen, a missionary in Madagascar 1875-1886, Lars Nilsen Dahle, a missionary in Madagascar 1870-1887 and General Secretary in NMS, Hieronymus Heyerdahl Erlandsen, a missionary in Madagascar 1897-1919. Second row from left: Peder Andreas Nilssen Naastad, a missionary in Madagascar 1897-1934, John Mikal Tvedt, a missionary in South Africa 1897-1909, O.E.Nilsen (Masoni), Anton Martin Nilsen Flygel, a missionary in Madagascar 1897-1907, August Oestbye, a missionary in Madagascar 1897-1931, Sivert Dahle, a missionary in South Africa 1897-1944, Anton Kristoffersen Noettestad, a missionary in Madagascar 1897-1903. Third row from left: Nils Olai Pedersen-Robertstad, a missionary in Madagascar 1897-1930, Adolf Reinhard Severin Thunem, a missionary in Madagascar 1897-1917, Olaf Nome, a missionary in Madagascar 1897-1921, Martin Olai Hagen, a missionary in Madagascar 1897-1901.
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