A large brick Catholic seminary building with an octagonal tower is shown rising from a field behind a few palm trees. The back of the postcard has printed on it "Mission des R. R. P. P. Jesuites Congo Belge" "Ste 1. No. 10 - Grand Seminaire de Mayidi." and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
A large building is shown, smoke rising from a large smokestack at one end. A brick or stone wall encloses it and other outbuildings., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Lorenzo and Ruth Bennett Morgan were American medical missionaries in the Jiangsu and Anhui provinces of China, serving under the Presbyterian and Methodist mission boards from 1905 to 1946., and The photo is marked 1904 but the Morgans did not arrive in China until 1905.
A large chapel building with a sloping thatched roof is depicted, a small cross crowning the peak of the structure. Open fields surround the building., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard has several lines of handwriting, and is stamped and postmarked. Printed in the margin of the correspondence section is "Ligue Franciscaine des Missions - Franciskaansche Missiebond" "15, rue Vanderlinden, Schaerbeek." "Congo - Chapelle du poste de Sandoa (St-Francois.)" "Kapel van den missiepost Sandoa (St. Franciskus.)
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., The back of the postcard is blank with a printed title "8. Notre Chapelle en terre et toit de raphia" ("Our ground Chapel and roof of raffia / palm tree leaves"), information about the mission agency "Mission Catholique, a YOKO (Cameroun) C. C. Marselle 9760", and the name of the publisher "Helio Maison Jean-Bernard, editeur, St-Etienne"., and Three women stand beside a large white single-story building with four columns in the front and a thatched roof.
413 Lagos. The Law Courts This color postcard shows a large white Western-style building with a wrap-around porch., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is blank and has printed information about the publisher: "Copyright. C.M.S. Bookshop. Lagos (Church Missionary Society)"
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., An exterior view of the two thatched roof buildings of the medical mission at Lombolombo., and The back of the postcard is blank and also contains the captions: "Lombolombo - Wafanva. Centre medical. Medisch centrum." ("Medical center") Vendu au profit de la Léproserie. Ten bate van de Leprozerie verkocht." ("Sold to benefit the Leprosarium") There is also information about the printer: "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles"
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., An exterior view of the thatched roof medical mission house, with a number of people standing outside in front of the building., and The back of the postcard is blank and also contains the captions: "Lombolombo - Wafanva. Laboratoire - Dispensaire. Laboratorium - Consultatiebureau" ("Dispensary") Vendu au profit de la Léproserie. Ten bate van de Leprozerie verkocht." ("Sold to benefit the Leprosarium") There is also information about the printer: "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles"
Archives of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia
Container / Volume:
Box 416
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Library, W.C.U.U....Library shares. Used [in] China Colleges Bulletin, June 1943. The front of the library, designed in Chinese architectural style. The top of the overhang of the front entrance and the roof itself have additional design on them.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., The back of the postcard has no handwriting on it. Printed at the edge of the correspondence section is "Universities' Mission to Central Africa, Central Africa House, Wood Street, Westminster, S. W. 1." "Diocese of Nyasaland" "Likoma Cathedral on the island of Likoma, Lake Nyasa (dedicated to St. Peter) Built on the site of a burning place for witches. The material used is hard granite and local brick.", and The postcard depicts a painting of Likoma Cathedral, showing a large stone building with what appears to be thatched roofing.
