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Title: Boy bearing a thurible flanked by two other acolytes, India, 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: 14. Les enfants de choeur." Three boys dressed as acolytes are shown before a white wall. One holds a thurible while the others hold other items. The back of the card has printed on it "L'Oeuvre Apostolique soutient les missions du monde entier par l'envoi de dons en nature. Siege central: 25, rue de Grenelle, Paris (7c), Cheques postaux : Paris 378-58.
Type: image
Format: photographic postcards, 9 x 14 cm.
photographs
Identifier: impa-m68139 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-YDS-RG101-027-0000-0129
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m68139
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG101-027-0000-0129.jpg
Subject: Children
Religious practice
General views
Time Period: 1920/1940
Place: Asia
India
Source: YDS/RG101/027/0000/0129 [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
impa-m980

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