Image / Brother and sister wearing tiger fur, Algeria, ca.1900-1930

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Title: Brother and sister wearing tiger fur, Algeria, ca.1900-1930
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: Missions d'Afrique - Kivon. - Frere et Soeur." ("Missions of Africa - Kivon. - Brother and Sister.") Two indigenous children pose for a portrait wrapped in the fur of a tiger. Both wear beaded necklaces.
The back of the postcard has a handwritten note in French and contains a printed message: "Sinceres remerciements - Assurance de prieres." ("Sincere thanks - Assurance of prayers.") The back also contains information about the publisher: "Soeurs Missionnaries de Notre-Dame d'Afrique (Soeurs Blanches) - Birmandreis (Alger). -- Secretariat de la Chronique des Soeurs Missionnaires de N.-D. d'Afrique. 101. rue Olivier-de-Serre, Paris (XVe) C.Ch. Post.: Paris 1047-54.
Type: image
Format: photographic postcards, 14 x 8.75 cm.
photographs
Identifier: impa-m12875 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-YDS-RG101-007-0000-0015
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m12875
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG101-007-0000-0015.jpg
Subject: Indigenous populations
Children
Group portraits
Time Period: 1900/1930
Place: (city)
Africa
Algeria
Source: YDS/RG101/007/0000/0015 [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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