Image / Blind men and women holding braille books, Alakamisy, Madagascar, ca.1912

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Title: Blind men and women holding braille books, Alakamisy, Madagascar, ca.1912
Creator: unknown
Date Created and/or Issued: circa 1912
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
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Description: "Ramariastera, Ramavo, Razanaka, Razalia".
Endrine Pedersen-Robertstad 1867-1949, maiden name Nielsen, married Nils Olai Pedersen-Robertstad 1871-1940, in Fianarantsoa, Madagascar, on May 21, 1899. She was a missionary in Madagascar from 1887-1930 and he was a missionary in Madagascar from 1897-1930. Endrine worked among the blind. She started the first work among the blind in Madagascar in 1909 in Alakamisy.
Type: image
Format: photographic prints, 9 x 13 cm.
photographs
Identifier: impa-m9241 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-NMS-A177-2359
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m9241
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-NMS-A177-2359.jpg
Subject: Blind
Norwegian Missionary Society
Ramariastera
Ramavo
Razanaka
Group portraits
Time Period: circa 1912
Place: Africa
Betsileo
Madagascar
Source: NMS/Photo/A177Ma/2359 [File]
Relation: A177Ma by Pedersen-Robertstad, Nils Olai, 1871-1940
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University
Photographs of the Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University, Stavanger, Norway, ca.1870-1950
impa-m559

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