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Title
Missionaries dining in the bush, Madagascar, 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
"87. Afrique (Madagascar) - La Rencontre de Deux Missionnaires Dans La Brousse" ("The Meeting of Two Missionaries In the Bush"). Two missionary fathers sit on the ground at a small table with teapot, cups, and plates. Behind them stand two indigenous young men with a pitcher and a plate as if to serve the missionaries. Another indigenous young man sits on the ground nearby.
The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the publisher: "L'Oeuvre de la Propagation de la Foi soutient les Missions catholiques du monde entier. Envoyez votre offrande par Cheques Postaux: Paris, 618 25, Lyon, 72.71 ("The work of the Propagation of the Faith supports the catholic Missions of the whole world. Send your offering by Postal cheques") PROPAGATION DE LA FOI. Paris - 5, rue Monsieur, (VIIe). Lyon, 12 Rue Sala ".
Type
image
Format
photographic postcards, 9.5 x 14 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m12519 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-YDS-RG101-005-0000-0072
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m12519
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG101-005-0000-0072.jpg
Subject
Missionary work
Clergy
Indigenous populations
Group portraits
Time Period
1900/1930
Place
Africa
Madagascar
Source
YDS/RG101/005/0000/0072 [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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