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1.
Nkwatia Kwahu chief and attendants, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
"Le Chef de Nkwatia et ses attendants." The African chief is shown seated at the center of his entourage. The leader of Nkwatia is depicted in a silk robe and turban and is wearing sandals. Two attendants hold large folded umbrellas.
Subject (Geographic):
Kwahu chief and attendants (Ghana)
Subject (Topic):
Indigenous populations; Leadership
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Nkwatia Kwahu chief and attendants, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

2.
Mission sawyers at Abetifi, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
"Scierus d'Abetifi ̶ Chrétiens." Five men are shown at a saw pit with their tools. A large plank is elevated off the ground to allow the long hand saw to pass through.
Subject (Geographic):
Abetifi (Ghana)
Subject (Topic):
Building materials
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Mission sawyers at Abetifi, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

3.
Mission sewing class, Abetifi, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
"Nähichule auf der Veranda bei Frau Ramseyer in Abetifi. Here a new card of your mother in the time we were at Abetifi - what a glorious time it was! But not to say that I am not happy now, oh no - so happy!" Mrs. Ramseyer is shown on a porch with a group of young women and girls at the mission during a sewing class.
Subject (Geographic):
Abetifi (Ghana)
Subject (Topic):
Clergy; Women; Girls; Students
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Mission sewing class, Abetifi, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

4.
Awaiting inaugural train, Kumasi, Ghana, 1903

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
People are shown lining the tracks in both directions as they watch for the first train to arrive at the station at Kumasi, October 1, 1903. Some military officers are seen near the large umbrellas shading dignitaries, possibly.
Subject (Geographic):
Kumasi (Ghana)
Subject (Topic):
Railway transport
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Awaiting inaugural train, Kumasi, Ghana, 1903

5.
Collecting cocoa pods, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Mrs. Ramseyer is depicted sitting under a cocoa tree with fruit ready for harvest. A missionary, possibly, stands next to her. Two African men are shown standing under the tree holding bowls of ripe cocoa pods while boys sit on the ground opening the pods.
Subject (Geographic):
Ghana
Subject (Topic):
Clergy; Trees; Food
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Collecting cocoa pods, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

6.
Rev. Ramseyer on a trek, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
The Reverend Ramseyer is shown sitting on a vine covered down tree in the forest with hat and cane in hand. His guide is seen standing nearby.
Subject (Geographic):
Ramseyer on a trek (Ghana)
Subject (Topic):
Clergy; Forest
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Rev. Ramseyer on a trek, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

7.
Sanctuary of church, Kumasi, Ghana, ca.1908

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
The empty sanctuary of Ebenezer Church is shown from the back. Two stained glass windows decorate the wall behind the dais. Wooden pews fill the nave on both sides of the center aisle.
Subject (Geographic):
Kumasi (Ghana)
Subject (Topic):
Churches
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Sanctuary of church, Kumasi, Ghana, ca.1908

8.
Church window, Kumasi, Ghana, ca.1908

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
A tall stained glass window of Christ with two little children is depicted. The window is one of two in the wall behind the pulpit at Ebenezer Church.
Subject (Geographic):
Kumasi (Ghana)
Subject (Topic):
Religious art; Churches
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Church window, Kumasi, Ghana, ca.1908

9.
Ebenezer church, Kumasi, ca.1908

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
The mission church at Kumasi is depicted with a tall bell tower with upper landing. A gate is seen at the entrance in the front.
Subject (Geographic):
Kumasi (Ghana)
Subject (Topic):
Churches
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Ebenezer church, Kumasi, ca.1908

10.
Seminary at Abetifi, Ghana, ca.1902

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
The seminary is depicted with students lined up along the front porch and out into the yard. A large mound of soil with a wheel barrow resting at the edge are shown in the yard.
Subject (Geographic):
Abetifi (Ghana)
Subject (Topic):
Higher education institutions; Students
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Seminary at Abetifi, Ghana, ca.1902

11.
Ramsayer's wedding anniversary celebration, Abetifi, Ghana, 1891

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
The Rev. and Mrs. Ramseyer are shown with a large group outside the mission at Abetifi on the 50th wedding anniversary. The Rev. Haasis along with native clergy, possibly, pose near the couple. A sign for the mission is seen at the center back of the photo.
Subject (Geographic):
Abetifi (Ghana)
Subject (Topic):
Clergy; Women; Children; Missionary work
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Ramsayer's wedding anniversary celebration, Abetifi, Ghana, 1891

12.
A mission house, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Mission house or outhouse at one of the mission stations is depicted alone near a road. Several people are shown looking out from the upper porch. A fenced enclosure surrounds the grounds close to the building.
Subject (Geographic):
Ghana
Subject (Topic):
Missionary work
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > A mission house, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

13.
Firing of guns, Ghana, ca.1888-1895

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
A crowd is gathered at the edge of a smoke-filled field under palm trees for a gun firing ceremony or celebration. Two large circular umbrellas used to shelter African chiefs are seen above the crowd. One man holds a drum, possibly, high above his head.
Subject (Geographic):
Ghana
Subject (Topic):
Customs and traditions; Weapons
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Firing of guns, Ghana, ca.1888-1895

14.
Interim mission station, Kumasi, Ghana, ca.1896

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Several small thatched roof buildings are shown at the end of a street. A fenced garden area is seen in the foreground near a large shade tree.
Subject (Geographic):
Kumasi (Ghana)
Subject (Topic):
Missionary work
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Interim mission station, Kumasi, Ghana, ca.1896

15.
Missionaries with soldiers, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Missionaries and military personnel pose together outside a stone building. Several solderies have their arms in slings. Two canons flank the group. The Rev. and Mrs. Ramseyer are seen in the second row.
Subject (Geographic):
Ghana
Subject (Topic):
Clergy; Armed forces; Weapons
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Missionaries with soldiers, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

16.
Missionaries' social gathering, Ghana, ca.1895

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Rev. and Mrs. Ramseyer are shown in Mr. Aeppli's room at a gathering with other missionaries. The room contains a large dining table and several framed pictures are seen on the walls. Cups of tea or coffee are seen on the table.
Subject (Geographic):
Ghana
Subject (Topic):
Clergy; Leisure; Food
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Missionaries' social gathering, Ghana, ca.1895

17.
Missionary's room, Ghana, ca.1885-1902

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
A missionary stands reading in a room next to a small table covered with books a photos. A bed and night table are seen in one corner of the room and a dresser is against an opposite wall. A rifle is shown leaning against the wall near the door.
Subject (Geographic):
Ghana
Subject (Topic):
Clergy; Housing
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Missionary's room, Ghana, ca.1885-1902

18.
Outbuilding at Kumasi mission, Ghana, ca.1903-1908

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
A small mission house is depicted near foundation ruins at Kumasi. Workers can be seen in the road and in the yard near the buildings.
Subject (Geographic):
Kumasi (Ghana)
Subject (Topic):
Missionary work
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Outbuilding at Kumasi mission, Ghana, ca.1903-1908

19.
Rev. Ramseyer lecturing at exhibition, probably Paris, ca.1885-1895

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Rev. Ramseyer is shown at an exhibition table containing various African artifacts and additional objects of interest, probably at a colonial exhibition. Several of his photographs can be seen on the exhibition wall. The signage is in French.
Subject (Geographic):
Ramseyer lecturing at exhibition (probably Paris)
Subject (Topic):
Exhibitions; Clergy
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Rev. Ramseyer lecturing at exhibition, probably Paris, ca.1885-1895

20.
Kumasi mission, Ghana, ca.1895-1902

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Lumber for the new mission buildings is shown in a street across from the Ramseyers' interim home. Mrs. Ramseyer is seen sitting on the porch. Two women and two girls are shown preparing food.
Subject (Geographic):
Kumasi
Subject (Topic):
Building materials; Girls; Clergy; Housing; Food
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Kumasi mission, Ghana, ca.1895-1902

21.
Ramseyer mission home, Kumasi, Ghana, ca.1902

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Rev. Ramseyer is shown sitting at a desk in the rebuilt mission house at Kumasi. Mrs. Ramseyer is seen through an open doorway sitting in a chair in a bedroom.
Subject (Geographic):
Kumasi
Subject (Topic):
Missionary work; Housing; Clergy
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Ramseyer mission home, Kumasi, Ghana, ca.1902

22.
Ramseyer's interim lodging, Kumasi, Ghana, ca.1897

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
The bedroom of a small mud wall house is depicted with Western furniture at the mission in Kumasi. A chest of drawers and washtable are seen against the walls. Mrs. Ramseyer is shown standing next to a table in an adjoining room. A pith helmet rests on top of a cupboard nearby.
Subject (Geographic):
Kumasi
Subject (Topic):
Missionary work; Housing; Clergy
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Ramseyer's interim lodging, Kumasi, Ghana, ca.1897

23.
Military personnel with barrels, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Several Western military officers and one African soldier or officer are shown with a small group of people in a field. Ten or more wooden barrels lie on the ground with wood planks resting on them. Two officers sit on the edge of a small canoe. Two small buildings are seen in the background.
Subject (Geographic):
Ghana
Subject (Topic):
Armed forces; Inland water transport
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Military personnel with barrels, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

24.
Ceremony with chiefs and military, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
A number of African chiefs and their peoples are shown with their large silk umbrellas along the side of a field. Western officers and native soldiers are seen on the field and at the edge of the crowd in the foreground.
Subject (Geographic):
Ghana
Subject (Topic):
Leadership; Armed forces
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Ceremony with chiefs and military, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

25.
Church sanctuary, Kumasi, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
The nave and dais of a mission church are depicted during a service. Two stained glass windows adorn the lower front wall. Several men sit on the dais at the side and worshipers are shown seated in open-back pews. The minister is seen at a raised pulpit.
Subject (Geographic):
Kumasi (Ghana)
Subject (Topic):
Churches; Clergy; Religious practice
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Church sanctuary, Kumasi, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

26.
Provisional lodging at Kumasi, Ghana, ca.1897

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Mrs. Ramseyer is shown at a bedside table having coffee or tea in a small brick dwelling at Kumasi. The room is filled with various personal items furniture. Books and albums and other various items can be seen stored up on the rafters.
Subject (Geographic):
Kumasi (Ghana)
Subject (Topic):
Housing; Clergy
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Provisional lodging at Kumasi, Ghana, ca.1897

27.
Mission room at colonial exhibition, probably Paris, ca.1885-1895

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
The Rev. Ramseyer is shown in a room at an exhibition standing next to a full size model of an African dwelling, possibly. A large circular umbrella is on display along with drums and fetishes.
Subject (Geographic):
probably Paris
Subject (Topic):
Exhibitions; Clergy
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Mission room at colonial exhibition, probably Paris, ca.1885-1895

28.
Mission station at Kumasi, Ghana, ca.1903

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Two houses are shown at the mission station from a corner of the grounds. Both buildings have two stories and porches. There is a fenced area that extends behind one house, possibly a garden.
Subject (Geographic):
Kumasi (Ghana)
Subject (Topic):
Missionary work; Housing
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Mission station at Kumasi, Ghana, ca.1903

29.
Ramseyers and liberated slaves, Kumasi, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
The Reverend and Mrs. Ramseyer are shown with a group mainly of African women and children freed from slavery. Some of the people appear to be suffering from illness and lack of food.
Subject (Geographic):
Kumasi (Ghana)
Subject (Topic):
Slavery; Clergy; Women; Children; Hunger
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Ramseyers and liberated slaves, Kumasi, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

30.
Mission station, Kumasi, Ghana, ca.1900-1910

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
A two story mission house and grounds are depicted. The foundation walls of a building are seen in the left of the photo. The mission was rebuilt in 1902.
Subject (Geographic):
Kumasi (Ghana)
Subject (Topic):
Missionary work
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Mission station, Kumasi, Ghana, ca.1900-1910

32.
Mission station, Bompata, Ghana, ca.1995-1895

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
A small mission house is depicted in a clearing. Several smaller outbuildings are seen near the house. A few people are shown outside in the yard.
Subject (Geographic):
Bompata (Ghana)
Subject (Topic):
Missionary work
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Mission station, Bompata, Ghana, ca.1995-1895

33.
Curious villagers, Agogo, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
People are shown along both sides of a street in the village of Agogo. Mud dwellings with thatched roofs are seen along the street. A large shade tree stands in the middle of the street.
Subject (Geographic):
Agogo (Ghana)
Subject (Topic):
Rural areas; Indigenous populations
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Curious villagers, Agogo, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

34.
Village street, Agogo, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
A street in the Ashanti town of Agogo is depicted with people under a silk cotton tree. Several dwellings are seen behind the tree and in the distance. Goats are shown in the street.
Subject (Geographic):
Agogo (Ghana)
Subject (Topic):
Rural areas; Animals
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Village street, Agogo, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

35.
Ashanti ruler Yaw Sapong, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
A young Ashanti chief is shown under a fringed umbrella with a large group of attendants. The leader is dressed in a silk robe and wears jewelry on his arms and legs, fine sandals and a skull-cap. One young male attendant is shown with body markings on his head, chest and arms.
Subject (Geographic):
Yaw Sapong (Ghana)
Subject (Topic):
Indigenous populations; Leadership; Customs and traditions
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Ashanti ruler Yaw Sapong, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

37.
Ahsanti executioner, Kumase, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
The executioner displays long bladed knives in each hand. He wears a wide bracelet of bone or wood with a large charm on his right arm and an amulet around his neck. His robe is made from cloth with a striped pattern.
Subject (Geographic):
Kumase (Ghana)
Subject (Topic):
Indigenous populations; Customs and traditions; Weapons
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Ahsanti executioner, Kumase, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

38.
Making print cloth, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
A man is shown on a village street before a large piece of white material that he is stamping with various designs. The cloth will be used for robes worn durning mourning. A finished piece of material is seen hanging on the side of a building nearby.
Subject (Geographic):
Ghana
Subject (Topic):
Craft workers; Customs and traditions
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Making print cloth, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

40.
Mending clothes, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Mrs. Ramseyer is shown on a mission porch with a group of students, possibly all boys, learning how to sew and repair their clothes.
Subject (Geographic):
Ghana
Subject (Topic):
Clergy; Students
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Mending clothes, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

42.
Sewing class, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Girls of various ages are depicted on a porch at the mission with Mrs. Ramseyer during sewing class. Two girls sitting near the window appear to be making lace.
Subject (Geographic):
Ghana
Subject (Topic):
Women; Girls; Students; Clergy
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Sewing class, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

43.
Mrs. Ramseyer with mission children, Abetifi, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Mrs. Ramseyer is shown with a group of young students beneath two palm trees at Abetifi. A woman, possibly a teacher, sits with the group.
Subject (Geographic):
Ramseyer with mission children, Abetifi (Ghana)
Subject (Topic):
Women; Girls; Students; Clergy
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Mrs. Ramseyer with mission children, Abetifi, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

44.
Mission sewing class, Abetifi, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Mrs. Ramseyer is depicted with a group of girls and young women in an outdoor classroom at Abetifi. Several students hold sewing projects. A board with handwriting is seen on the back wall.
Subject (Geographic):
Abetifi (Ghana)
Subject (Topic):
Women; Girls; Students; Clergy
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Mission sewing class, Abetifi, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

45.
Weaving cloth, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Two people are shown weaving long strips of material at small looms constructed with poles. The warp threads are kept taught by weights in front of the loom.
Subject (Geographic):
Ghana
Subject (Topic):
Craft workers
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Weaving cloth, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

46.
Songs of thanksgiving, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Boys from the mission school are shown giving thanks through song for their meal. Missionaries and adult men stand behind the boys. Several bowls are seen in the foreground.
Subject (Geographic):
Ghana
Subject (Topic):
Students; Clergy; Musicians
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Songs of thanksgiving, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

47.
Mealtime, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Missionary fathers, teachers and boys are shown in an outdoor area of a village at mealtime. The students are gathered in small groups around communal pots.
Subject (Geographic):
Ghana
Subject (Topic):
Clergy; Food
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Mealtime, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

48.
Preparing the meal, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
A group of young African women are shown at various tasks while preparing a dish from plantain. Some pound the fruit and roots with a mortar and pestle while others tend the cook pot over a fire.
Subject (Geographic):
Ghana
Subject (Topic):
Women; Food preparation
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Preparing the meal, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

49.
Missionaries with students, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Rev.. and Mrs. Ramseyer along with two other missionaries are shown with a group of boys and girls, young men and women from the mission at Abetifi.
Subject (Geographic):
Ghana
Subject (Topic):
Clergy; Students; Women; Girls
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Missionaries with students, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

50.
Perils of traveling, Ghana, ca.1885-1895

Published / Created:
between 1885 and 1895
Call Number:
RG 44
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
A missionary (Mr. Hasis) lands on his head during a fall by one of the porters transporting him in a litter. Several travellers are shown rushing in to help.
Subject (Geographic):
Ghana
Subject (Topic):
Clergy; Transport
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Perils of traveling, Ghana, ca.1885-1895