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Title
School photo taken on a giant termite mound, Kongolo, Congo, ca.1920-1940
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
1920/1940
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 Library, 409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06556
Yale University. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
http://web.library.yale.edu/divinity/copyright-and-permissions
Description
Congrégation des Filles of la Croix de Liége. Congregatie der Dochters van het Kruis te Luik. Maison-mère Moederhuis rue Hors-Château 49. Mission du Haut-Congo belge. Missie van den Belgischen Opper-Congo.L’école de Kongolo sur la termitière, De School van Kongolo op een termietennest.” School children from the mission school at Kongolo pose for a group photo on a giant termite mound. The caption is printed on the back of the postcard. A single word and an address in French are written on the back.
Type
image
Format
photographic postcards, 9 x 14 cm
photographs
Identifier
IMP-YDS-RG101-038-0000-0041.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-80830
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG101-038-0000-0041.jpg
Subject
Children
Clergy
Students
Group portraits
Time Period
1920/1940
Place
Africa
Congo Democratic Republic of the
Kongolo
Source
IMP/YDS/RG101/038/0000/0041 [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
image/tiff

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