“Haut-Congo, Baudouinville: Dispensaire de Nourissons annexé à l’Ecole de Puériculture et d’hygiène special.” Mothers and their babies pose outside the infants’ clinic which is part of the School for Child welfare and hygiene. Two missionary sister nurses or doctors stand at a table with medicine bottles. The following information is printed on the back of the postcard: “Sœurs Missionnaires de N.D. d’Afrique (Sœurs Blanches du Cardinal Lavigerie). ̶ Postulats: Andenne (Namur) Thielt (Fl. Occ.). Noviciat: Hérent (Brabant). Procure: Louvain, 13, Rue des Moutons. Ern. Thill, Bruxelles.”
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