Image / Indigenous priest celebrating Mass, Uganda, ca.1920-1940

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Title: Indigenous priest celebrating Mass, Uganda, 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: The priest and five attendants are standing in front of the elaborate altar participating in Holy Communion.
The back of the postcard is blank with information about the Catholic mission agency and a caption: "Missionarissen van Afrika (Witte Paters). 10. Een inlandsch priester reikt de H. Communie ult (Uganda), Missionnaires d'Afrique (Peres Blancs). 10. Pretre indigene distribuant la Sainte Communion (Uganda)." ("Indigenous priest distributing Holy Communion") and also information about the publisher: "Ern. Thill, Brussel."
Type: image
Format: photographic postcards, 14 x 9 cm.
photographs
Identifier: impa-m14057 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-YDS-RG101-018-0000-0112
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m14057
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG101-018-0000-0112.jpg
Subject: Clergy
Religious practice
Indigenous populations
Portraits
Time Period: 1920/1940
Place: Africa
Uganda
Source: YDS/RG101/018/0000/0112 [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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