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Title
Four indigenous adults pose with missionaries in a clearing, Ivory Coast, ca.1900-1930
Creator
Unknown
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
17. COTE d'IVOIRE - A la Ferme." ("IVORY COAST - At the farm.") Two missionary fathers kneel on the ground in the midst of a flat open field, perhaps having recenly been cleared. Behind them stand four indigenous adults, two of whom hold long wooden poles and one of whom holds an umbrella. Near them on the ground is a little boy. Postcard issued by "Missions Africaines, 150, Cours Gambetta, Lyon."
The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the printer: "Phototypie Mee Lescuyer, 16, r. des Remparts-d'Ainay, Lyon.
Type
image
Format
photographic postcards, 9 x 14 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m12804 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-YDS-RG101-006-0000-0120
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m12804
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG101-006-0000-0120.jpg
Subject
Clergy
Indigenous populations
Group portraits
Time Period
1900/1930
Place
Africa
Ivory Coast
Source
YDS/RG101/006/0000/0120 [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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