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Title
School children stand in line near a row of huts, Doruma, Congo, ca.1900-1930
Creator
Unidentified
Date Created and/or Issued
1900/1930
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
Doruma - Habitations des ecoliers." ("Doruma - Dwellings of the schoolboys.") A missionary father stands with twenty two indigenous boys in a field next to a row of thatched-roof houses. In the background larger buildings are visible. Postcard issued by Mission Dominicaine du Congo Belge.
The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the printer: "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles.
Type
image
Format
photographic postcards, 9 x 14 cm
photographs
Identifier
impa-m12975 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-YDS-RG101-008-0000-0036
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m12975
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG101-008-0000-0036.jpg
Subject
School
Housing
Group portraits
Time Period
1900/1930
Place
Africa
Congo, (Democratic Republic)
Doruma
Source
YDS/RG101/008/0000/0036 [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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