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Title
Prince Leopold's arrival, Boma, Congo, ca.1920-1940
Creator
Unidentified
Date Created and/or Issued
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
Divinity.Library@yale.edu
Yale University Divinity School Library, 409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511
Yale University. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
http://web.library.yale.edu/divinity/copyright-and-permissions
Description
Ontvangst van Prins Leopold te Boma- Reception du Prince Leopold a Boma." ("Reception of Prince Leopold in Boma") A crowd is gathered outside to celebrate Leopold's arrival. They are standing outside of a large brick building with other buildings nearby. The front of the postcard also contains information about the mission agency: "Missien van de Broeders der Christelijke Scholen in Congo- Missions des Freres des Ecoles Chretiennes au Congo."
The back of the postcard is blank and includes information about the publisher: "Ern. Thill, Brussel.
Type
image
Format
photographic postcards, 9 x 14 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m14381 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-YDS-RG101-019-0000-0075
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m14381
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG101-019-0000-0075.jpg
Subject
Monarchy
Exterior views
Time Period
1920/1940
Place
Africa
Boma
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Source
YDS/RG101/019/0000/0075 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Missionary Postcard Collection
Photographs from the Yale Divinity School Library, New Haven, Connecticut, ca.1880-1950
Yale Divinity Library Special Collections
impa-m980

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