Image / Elder wearing headdress, van Scheut mission, Congo, ca.1920-1940

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Title: Elder wearing headdress, van Scheut mission, 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. Day Missions Library
http://web.library.yale.edu/divinity/copyright-and-permissions
Description: “Missien van Scheut: Congo. Ouderling met rouwkrans op het hoofd.” An elderly man poses in his native headdress, van Scheut Mission. The postcard series (Missien van Scheut- Postcheck. 1269.90) and the name of the publisher (Drukkerij “De Beurs” Antwerpen) are printed on the back of the postcard. There is no handwriting on the back.
Type: image
Format: photographic postcards, 13.5 x 9 cm
photographs
Identifier: IMP-YDS-RG101-037-0000-0036.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-80685
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG101-037-0000-0036.jpg
Subject: Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
Indigenous populations
Fashion
Portraits
Time Period: 1920/1940
Place: Africa
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Source: IMP/YDS/RG101/037/0000/0036 [File]

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