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Title
Priest kneeling by a sick man, Africa, 1939
Creator
Fides
Date Created and/or Issued
1939
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
Maryknoll Mission Archives
Maryknoll Mission Archives, P.O. Box 305, Maryknoll, N.Y. 10545-0305; http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/
archives@maryknoll.org ; http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=1669
http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=17
http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=1917 ; Maryknoll Mission Archives.
Description
Photograph of a priest kneeling next to a sick man. The priest is kneeling on the left side of the photo. A hat is on the ground behind the priest on the left edge of the photo. The sick man is sitting on the ground with his knees in the air. The man is extremely skinny and is sitting near a hut.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph: b&w
13 x 18 cm
photograph
Identifier
impa-m64467 [Legacy record ID]
MFB-Africa-11-141
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m64467
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/MFB-Africa-11-141.jpg
Subject
Clergy
Diseases
Indigenous peoples
Huts
Ill
General views
Time Period
1939
Place
Africa
Source
MFB/Africa/11/141 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Maryknoll Mission Archives
Photographs of the Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America, Maryknoll, New York, 1912-1945
impa-m338

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