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Portrait of Lars Jacobsen Roestvig and his second wife Martha Serine, Madagascar, ca.1885

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Title: Portrait of Lars Jacobsen Roestvig and his second wife Martha Serine, Madagascar, ca.1885
Creator: Carl Koerner, Stavanger, Norway
Date Created and/or Issued: circa 1885
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: Lars Jakobsen Roestvig was a missionary in Madagascar from 1874-1911. He attended The School of Mission and Theology 1868-1873.He received the St. Olavs Order in 1912. In Morondava, Madagascar on September 10, 1876 he married Anne Elisabeth 1846-1878, maiden name Figved. After she died he married Martha Serine 1862-1941, maiden name Olsen, in Tulear, Madagascar on April 14, 1881(on picture).
Type: image
Format: photographic prints, 10.5 x 6.4 cm.
photographs
Identifier: impa-m4129 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-NMS-711-734
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m4129
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-NMS-711-734.jpg
Subject: Clergy
Fashion
Norwegian Missionary Society
Roestvig, Lars Jacobsen, 1846-1936
Roestvig, Martha Serine, 1862-1941
Portraits
Time Period: circa 1885
Place: Africa
Madagascar
Source: NMS/Photo/Tvn711/734 [File]
Relation: International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University
Photographs of the Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University, Stavanger, Norway, ca.1870-1950
Photographs selected for Professor Dina Jeanne
impa-m559

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