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Title
Woman kneading with her child on her back, Congo, ca.1933
Creator
Unidentified
Date Created and/or Issued
1933
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
Chretienne, sous le poids du travail... et de son enfant (Mission du Lac Albert)". A woman kneels and kneads on a flat stone. Her child is slung on her back, and behind them a thatched structure can be seen.
The back of the postcard is closely covered in handwriting, and is stamped and postmarked. Printed in the margin of the correspondence section is "Prions pour les Missions d'Afrique
secourons-les par l'intermediare de la Sodalite de S. Pierre Claver - Maison Central: Rome (23) - Via dell'Olmata, 16
Fribourg Rue Zaebringen, 96" "La chose la plus divine parmi les divines, est de cooperer au salut des ames.
Type
image
Format
photographic postcards, 9 x 14 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m60639 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-YDS-RG101-023-0000-0074
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m60639
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG101-023-0000-0074.jpg
Subject
Women
Food preparation
General views
Time Period
1933
Place
Africa
Congo
Source
YDS/RG101/023/0000/0074 [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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