Image / Papuan sister holding a baby orphan, Papua New Guinea, ca.1900-1930

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Title: Papuan sister holding a baby orphan, Papua New Guinea, ca.1900-1930
Creator: Unidentified
Date Created and/or Issued: 1900/1930
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 Papuan sister holds a baby orphan in her arms.
The back of the postcard has a handwritten note in French and contains a printed title: "MISSION DE PAPOUASIE - Petite Soeur papoue et l'Orphelin." ("MISSION OF NEW GUINEA - Small Papuan Sister and an Orphan.") The back also contains printed information about the publisher: "Missionnaires du Sacre-Coeur - ISSOUDUN. - Reproduction interdite." ("Missionaries of the Sacred Heart - ISSOUDUN - Reproduction prohibited.") The missionaries of the Sacred Heart were a Catholic order.
Type: image
Format: photographic postcards, 8.75 x 14 cm
photographs
Identifier: impa-m13150 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-YDS-RG101-010-0000-0063
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m13150
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG101-010-0000-0063.jpg
Subject: Missionary work
Women
Abandoned children
Group portraits
Time Period: 1900/1930
Place: Oceania
Papua New Guinea
Source: YDS/RG101/010/0000/0063 [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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