Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Mission work of the St. Thomas Christians "A sunday parade of new converts." "With the compliments of the delegate from Malabar at the Vatican Exhibition 1925 - The Rev. Joseph C. Panjikaran M. A. - Ernakulam, India." A large gathering of people are shown assembled on stone steps for a group photograph. The back of the postcard is blank.
A large assembly of women and children are gathered around the trunk of a large tree. In the background, buildings can be seen., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard has a few lines of handwriting and is postmarked and stamped. Printed in the correspondence section is "6 - Mission des Soeurs de Notre-Dame. - Congo. Cour de Recreation. Missies der Zusters van Onze-Lieve-Vrouw, Speelplaats."
"Missiën der Paters Capucijnen: Pundjab [Punjab] (Ind.). Een vaste Missiepost." At this mission post of the Capuchin Fathers, men, women, and children are gathered outside buildings made of mud. A missionary stands in their midst. Animals are also around them. Information on the back asks that monetary donations be made to a center in Antwerp in the name of MIssions.
"Kanunnikessen - Missiezusters van den H. Augustinus. Chanoinesses - Missionnaires de Saint-Augustin." A missionary of St. Augustine bandages a girl's ankle in front of a wooden house. Additional information on the back, indicating that the postcard was printed in Belgium, reads "Heverlee-bij-Leuven" and "Ern. Thill, Brussel."
"Missions D'Afrique. 6. Saint-Charles - Au Dispensaire." A missionary helps children and adults outside a dispensary building. The missionary and one child are standing, while the other people sit on a small stone wall. Additional information reads, "Soeurs-Missionnaires de Notre-Dame d'Afrique (Soeurs Blanches) Birmandreis (Alger)."
Subject (Geographic):
Algeria
Subject (Topic):
Children; Clergy; Health services; Indigenous populations
"La caravane du Missionnaire - Reseferlige Missionskarawane (Angola)" A missionary priest in a pith helmet stands in from of a thatched roof hut with several porters carrying loads on their heads. Additional luggage is on the ground.
"Congo Bokoro. Un groupe de fillettes, qui, loin de leur maman, pourvoient elles memes a leur repas." Four girls sit outdoors, preparing a meal. The back of the postcard is blank. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
A number of young girls in matching white dresses are gathered outdoors with a crowd of festival-goers behind them. The back of the postcard has printed on it "Mission des R. R. P. P. Jesuites Congo Belge" "Ste. 2. No. 12. - Les Petits Sont de la Fete" and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
"Petites privilégiées.. - INDES - Mission des Soeurs de St Joseph d'Annecy." A nun is holding a young boy on her hip, while another child stand beside her, holding onto her dress. They are standing in front of a wooden door in a stone building.
"Inde. - Aux pansements Quelques-unes de nos petites malades avec leur infirmière Soeur Marie-Thérèse." The nurse, Sister Mary-Theresa, poses with some of her young patients. One child lays on a bench, another sits on the same bench, and three others stand next to Sister Mary-Theresa. They are all outside. Additional information indicates where the card was printed for the "Congrégation de Saint-Joseph de Cluny, 21, Rue Méchain, Paris." There is a handwritten note on the back.
