Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., At the center of the image is a large tree, to the right stands a two story structure with a wide porch, to the left stand at least three single story structures, also with porches, one with a bell., and The back of the postcard is blank, with a printed title: "Cameroun - Maisons Missionnaires de Douala" ("Missionary houses of Douala") and an address for the publisher: "Ste des Missions Evangeliques, 102, Bd Arago, Paris" The Société des Missions Evangéliques was a Protestant organization known in English as the Paris Evangelical Missionary Society.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Missions d'Afrique En Tournee chez les Malades. A Catholic missionary sister stands with other people amid mud brick buildings. A stream flows among the buildings, with a footbridge constructed over it., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting on it. Printed at the edges of the correspondence section is "Soeurs Missionnaires de N. D. d'Afrique, Birmandreis (Alger)".
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., The back of the card is closely covered with handwriting and is stamped and postmarked. Printed at the edge of the correspondence section is "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles"., and Two white-clad Catholic missionary sisters teach young girls to sew. The girls sit and stand in small groups before a building with a corrugated roof.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Iles Gilbert. - Une Station de Missionnaires. ("Gilbert Islands. - A Station of Missionaries.") Near a sandy beach behind a stick fence stand four large thatched buildings. One of the buildings appears to be a church., and The back of the postcard is blank.
A low trapezoidal mud construction stands before a background of trees. On the construction, two crosses are visible, and plaques reading 1914-1918 and 1933-1946., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed at the edge of the correspondence section is "55 - KANDI - Le Monument aux Morts" and "Edition Suzanne Toubon - Marseille Tous droits de reproduction reserves".
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 2
Image Count:
1
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Prints & Photographs
Description:
A Moslem restaurant sign with the tea pot and the Arabic in the center. At the top are two Chinese characters 'ching' and 'chen,' clean and true. Just these two characters on many signs make a shop one where Moslems may eat. These correspond to the 'kosher' characters on a Jewish eating house. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and The entrance and minaret of the Weichow mosque. In this city of ten thousand this one mosque ministers to all branches of Islam and shows a united front that even the Communist army of 1936 could not shake. This mosque is one of the most beautiful in all of China.
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and This is the second type of mosque commonly seen on the fertile plain along the Yellow River in Ningsia. Note the new popular trees planted along the road, a common sight in the Northwest in the spring of 1936.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Bas Congo - Serie I - Sur la Côte. Le Jardin des Cactus â Landana- Mission "On the Coast. The Cactus Garden at the Landana Mission" A statue stands in front of the garden wall., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the printer: "Rotographie Belge, Editeur, Bruxelles- Midi" "Collection Charbonneau - Deposee"
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 19 | Folder 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
A Mud Village Nr. Kalgan [now Zhangjiakou] Barbour Small houses made of mud along hillside. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.