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Title
Girl poses as if in prayer, Iringa, Tanzania, ca.1920-1940
Creator
Unknown
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 Library, 409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06556
Yale University. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
http://web.library.yale.edu/divinity/copyright-and-permissions
Description
"Missioni della Consolata ̶ Iringa (Tanganyika). “Ho nero il volto, si ma non il cuore!” (“I have a black face, however not a black heart”). A young girl poses with hands held together as if for prayer. She wears several necklaces and braceletts on her left arm. The following information is printed on the back of the postcard: “Missioni Consolata – Corso Ferrucci, 14 – Torino (117). L’Istituto riceve: Sacerdoti, Chierici, Studenti, Artigiani. - Pubblica il Periodico ‘Missioni Consolata’ che s’invia a chi fa un’offerta pro Missioni. C Ranotti E.C. – S.I.G. – Torina 103. There is no handwriting on the back
Type
image
Format
photographic postcards, 14 x 9 cm
photographs
Identifier
IMP-YDS-RG101-036-0000-0005.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-80858
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG101-036-0000-0005.jpg
Subject
Children
Jewelry
Fashion
Portraits
Time Period
1920/1940
Place
Africa
Iringa
Tanzania, United Republic of
Source
IMP/YDS/RG101/036/0000/0005 [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
image/tiff

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