Image / Ratefy, a blind boy, Alakamisy, Madagascar, ca.1910

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Title: Ratefy, a blind boy, Alakamisy, Madagascar, ca.1910
Creator: unknown
Date Created and/or Issued: circa 1910
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: Misjonsmarka 12, NO-4024 Stavanger, Norway
Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University
USC does not control copyright for these images. For usage permission, contact Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University. Information is available at https://www.vid.no/en/historical-archive/ .
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Description: "Ratefy". Mrs. Endrine Pedersen-Robertstad worked among the blind. She started the first work among the blind in Madagascar in 1909 in Alakamisy. She was born 1867-1949, maiden name Nielsen and was a missionary in Madagascar from 1887-1930. She married Nils Olai Pedersen-Robertstad 1871-1940, in Fianarantsoa, Madagascar on May 21, 1899. He was a missionary in Madagascar from 1897-1930.
Type: image
Format: photographic prints, 11.2 x 8.2 cm.
photographs
Identifier: impa-m9235 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-NMS-A177-2352
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m9235
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-NMS-A177-2352.jpg
Subject: Indigenous populations
Norwegian Missionary Society
Ratefy
Portraits
Blind people
Stairs
Time Period: circa 1910
Place: Africa
Betsileo
Madagascar
Source: NMS/Photo/A177Ma/2352 [File]
Relation: A177Ma by Pedersen-Robertstad, Nils Olai, 1871-1940
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University
Photographs of the Mission and Diakonia Archives, VID Specialized University, Stavanger, Norway, ca.1870-1950
impa-m559

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