Missien van Scheut, Kongo. Zwarte priester dient het H. Doopsel toe." An indigenous priest stands with another robed man, the priest holding open a small book before him. Next to them, a young woman stands holding a swaddled infant. The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed in the margin of the correspondence section is "Missien van Scheut - Postcheck 1269.90
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