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1.
Blessing before a journey, Congo, ca.1920-1940

Published / Created:
between 1920 and 1940
Call Number:
RG 101
Container / Volume:
Box 45 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
“7. De ‘Jacques’ wordt ingezegent en te water gelatin te Mpala (Opper-Congo). Missionarissen van Afrika (Witte Paters). 7. Lancement et bénédiction du Baron Jacques à Mpala (Haut-Congo). Missionnaires d’Afrique (Pères Blanc) 1.” Missionary sisters...
Subject (Topic):
Religious practice
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Blessing before a journey, Congo, ca.1920-1940

2.
Celebrating first communion, India, ca.1920-1940

Published / Created:
between 1920 and 1940
Call Number:
RG 101
Container / Volume:
Box 47 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
“Un groupe d’adultes au jour de leur Première Communion. Een groep manen op hun Erste Communie-dag.” Over thirty adult men are depicted on the steps of a church on the day of their First Holy Communion. The caption and following information are pr...
Subject (Geographic):
India
Subject (Topic):
Religious practice
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Celebrating first communion, India, ca.1920-1940

3.
Celebrating the Feast of Corpus Christi, Lubumbashi, Congo, ca.1920-1940

Published / Created:
between 1920 and 1940
Call Number:
RG 101
Container / Volume:
Box 45 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
“Le Fête-Dieu à Elisabethville – H. Sacramentsdag te Elisabethstad. Katanga (Congo Belge – Belgisch Congo).” Worshipers are shown outdoors kneeling during a service to commemorate the Holy Eucharist. Clergy are seen kneeling at the altar before a ...
Subject (Geographic):
Lubumbashi (Democratic Republic of Congo)
Subject (Topic):
Religious practice
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Celebrating the Feast of Corpus Christi, Lubumbashi, Congo, ca.1920-1940

4.
Children learning to pray, Angola, ca.1920-1940

Published / Created:
between 1920 and 1940
Call Number:
RG 101
Container / Volume:
Box 51 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
"Angola - Postulante Indigène enseignant la prière. Congrégation de S'Joseph de Cluny, 21 Rue Méchain, Paris" A woman with striped dress and headcovering is kneeling at right with her hands together in prayer. More than twenty children face her in t...
Subject (Geographic):
Angola
Subject (Topic):
Religious practice
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Children learning to pray, Angola, ca.1920-1940

5.
Church procession, Kisantu, Congo, ca.1920-1940

Published / Created:
between 1920 and 1940
Call Number:
RG 101
Container / Volume:
Box 45 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
“Mission de Kisantu. Congo. ̶ Procession.” Acolytes and a crucifer lead a large religious procession on a street past several buildings. People process behind a missionary father with banners and crosses. There is no handwriting on the back of t...
Subject (Geographic):
Kisantu (Democratic Republic of Congo)
Subject (Topic):
Religious practice
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Church procession, Kisantu, Congo, ca.1920-1940

6.
Corpse prepared for cremation on a pile of cow manure with observers, Vārānasi , India, ca. 1920

Published / Created:
between 1915 and 1925
Call Number:
RG 30
Container / Volume:
Box 449 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
"A corpse ready to be cremated. It is laid on a pile of dried cow manure which is sometimes used as the fuel." A corpse with a white cloth over all but the head is laid on a pile of cow manure. There are people of all ages standing around the body....
Subject (Geographic):
Uttar Pradesh--India
Subject (Topic):
Religious practice
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Corpse prepared for cremation on a pile of cow manure with observers, Vārānasi , India, ca. 1920

7.
Festival of Corpus Christi, Tokyo, Japan, ca.1920-1940

Published / Created:
between 1920 and 1940
Call Number:
RG 101
Container / Volume:
Box 43 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
“La Fête-Dieu à Tokio, Japon. Corpus Christi, Tokio, Japan.” Catholic worshipers are shown kneeling during an outside Mass at the Festival of Corpus Christi. The name of the publisher, “Missions-Etrangères de Paris, 128 rue du Bac.” is printed on t...
Subject (Geographic):
Tokyo (Japan)
Subject (Topic):
Religious practice
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Festival of Corpus Christi, Tokyo, Japan, ca.1920-1940

8.
Girl learning to make the sign of the cross, Angola, ca.1920-1940

Published / Created:
between 1920 and 1940
Call Number:
RG 101
Container / Volume:
Box 51 | n.a.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
"6. Le premier signe de la croix d'une petite Angolaise" A missionary priest is sitting on a chair showing a small girl how to hold her hands to make the sign of the cross. A thatched-roof hut is in the background.
Subject (Geographic):
Angola
Subject (Topic):
Religious practice
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Girl learning to make the sign of the cross, Angola, ca.1920-1940

9.
Hind man burying his head in the sand to seek religious merit and his companion, Vārānasi , India

Published / Created:
between 1915 and 1925
Call Number:
RG 30
Container / Volume:
Box 449 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
"A Hindu trying to earn merit by burying his head in the ground. The other man is his companion who calls out to passers-by." A man lies face-down with his head buried in the sand and one knee bent with that foot in the air. His companion sits cros...
Subject (Geographic):
Uttar Pradesh--India
Subject (Topic):
Religious practice
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Hind man burying his head in the sand to seek religious merit and his companion, Vārānasi , India, ca. 1920

10.
Hindu "holy" man reading the Bible, Vārānasi , India, ca. 1920

Published / Created:
between 1915 and 1925
Call Number:
RG 30
Container / Volume:
Box 449 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
"A Hindu "holy" man reading a Gospel. Because of the influence these men have over the Hindus, when they become Christians they do a great deal of good." A man with long hair that is tied up in a bun on his head reads the Bible while sitting on the ...
Subject (Geographic):
Uttar Pradesh--India
Subject (Topic):
Religious practice
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Hindu "holy" man reading the Bible, Vārānasi , India, ca. 1920

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