Twenty-three indigenous nuns, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, ca. 1900-1930
Published / Created
1900-1930
Publication Place
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, Africa
Description
63. Religieuses indigenes. ("63. Indigenous nuns.") Twenty-three indigenous women wearing white habits and cross necklaces pose near a grove of trees and a statue of the Virgin. Postcard issued by "Mission d'Ouagadougou (Hte-Volta)." Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. The back of the postcard contains a typed note in French and is printed with the following: "Collection de la Mission d'Ouagadougou."
Extent
9 x 14 cm.
Collection Information
Repository
Yale Divinity Library
Collection Title
Missionary Postcard Collection
Collection / Other Creator
Yale Divinity Library Special Collections. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
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