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Title: Missionary sister with girls weaving, 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: A Catholic missionary sister stands indoors with a small group of girls. Around them, partially-woven lengths of cloth are laid out on tables and hand looms.
The back of the postcard has no handwriting on it. Printed in the correspondence section is "Le R. P. Laurent O.M.I. Procureur des Missions du Congo 37, Rue Soubre a Liege-C. C. P. 3596.79 sollicite de votre charite : Une priere, et, si possible, une petite offrande, pour soutenir les" "Missions des R. R. P. P. Oblats de M. J. au Kwango (Congo Belge)"
Type: image
Format: photographic postcards, 9 x 14 cm.
photographs
Identifier: impa-m60843 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-YDS-RG101-023-0000-0147
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m60843
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG101-023-0000-0147.jpg
Subject: Handicrafts
Clergy
General views
Time Period: 1920/1940
Place: Africa
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Source: YDS/RG101/023/0000/0147 [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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