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Title
Indigenous woman with her granddaughter, Congo, 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 toddler holds the hands of an older indigenous girl and an indigenous woman. Two boys stand nearby under the shade of a thatched roof.
The back of the postcard is blank and contains a printed title: "7. Une grand'mere et sa petite-fille. Mission de Kambikila-St-Amand. -- 7. Groot-moeder en klein-dochter. Missiepost van St-Amands-Kambikila." ("7. A grandmother and her granddaughter. Mission of Kambikila-St-Amand.") The back also contains information about the publisher: "Oeuvres de Don Bosco - Pref. Apost. Luapula Superieur (Congo belge) - Procure: Compte cheques 2710.01 -- Werk Van Don Bosco - Apost. Pref. van Boven-Luapula (Belg. Kongo)." (" ? ")
Type
image
Format
photographic postcards, 8.75 x 13.75 cm
photographs
Identifier
impa-m12999 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-YDS-RG101-008-0000-0060
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m12999
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG101-008-0000-0060.jpg
Subject
Indigenous populations
Children
Group portraits
Time Period
1900/1930
Place
Africa
Congo
Source
YDS/RG101/008/0000/0060 [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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