Women outside a hospital, Morocco, ca. 1920-1940

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Title: Women outside a hospital, Morocco, ca. 1920-1940
Published / Created: 1920-1940
Publication Place: Fez, Morocco, Africa
Description: Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Les franciscaines missionnaires de Marie au Maroc "Fez. Une des galeries d l'hopital indigene." A group of women stand beneath the arches that support the roof of a hospital building.
The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed at the edge of the margin is "Les Fransicaines Missionnaires de Maire" "ont actuellement en pays de mission 157 maisons avec 116 ecoles plus 481 oeuvres pour l'enfance groupant environ 60,000 enfants. Elles ont en outre pour les malades 53 hopitaux avec 82,000 malades hospitalises dans l'annee : 7 leproseries avec 1,818 lepreux, 8 lazarets avec 2,665 contagieux et 114 dispensaires ou 2,800,000 soins ont ete donnes en 1929."

Repository: Yale Divinity Library
Collection Title: Missionary Postcard Collection
Collection / Other Creator: Yale Divinity Library Special Collections. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
Collection Date: 1880-1950
Container / Volume: Box 15

Access: Public
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