Porter women, Katanga, Congo, ca. 1920-1940

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Title: Porter women, Katanga, Congo, ca. 1920-1940
Published / Created: 1920-1940
Publication Place: Katanga, Congo, Africa
Description: Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Katanga- Missies der P.P. v.d. H. Geest- Missions des P.P. du St. Esprit - Draagsters. Des porteuses. ("Some carriers") Women and girls carrying water and goods pose outside for a group photograph. There is a brick building with a thatched roof behind the women.
The back of the postcard contains a handwritten message in French and also contains information about the mission agency: "Missiehuis v.d. H. Geest te Lier en Ingelmunster."
Extent: 10 x 14.5 cm.

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 20

Access: Public
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