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Title
Ragnhild Andreassen together with healthy children from leprous parents, Ambohipiantrana, Antsirabe, Madagascar, 1901
Creator
Einrem, Johannes
Date Created and/or Issued
1901
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
Misjonsmarka 12, NO-4024 Stavanger, Norway
Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University
USC does not control copyright for these images. For usage permission, contact Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University. Information is available at https://www.vid.no/en/historical-archive/ .
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Description
The home for healthy children of leprous parents was at Mangarivotra, near the home of the deaconesses. Ragnhild Omunda Andreassen, maiden name Haerem, was married to Michael Andreassen. He was a missionary in Madagascar from 1887-1892. Ragnhild Andreassen became a deaconess and worked in Madagascar after her husbands death. She returned to Norway in 1922.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints, 11 x 16.7 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m9288 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-NMS-15679-2170
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m9288
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-NMS-15679-2170.jpg
Subject
Leprosy
Missionary work
Norwegian Missionary Society
Andreassen, Ragnhild Omunda, 1869-1942
Group portraits
Residential child care
Time Period
1901
Place
Africa
Antsirabe
Madagascar
Source
NMS/Photo/Tvn15679/2170 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University
Photographs back to Madagascar
Photographs of the Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University, Stavanger, Norway, ca.1870-1950
impa-m559

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