A boy stands before an outdoor chalkboard. He has written a passage upon it and stands with chalk in hand, looking into a small book held in his other hand., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is closely covered with handwriting and is stamped and postmarked. Printed in the correspondence section is "Ligue Franciscaine des Missions 15 rue Vanderlinden, Schaerbeek" "Congo - Un jeune lettre. Een jonge geletterde"
"Gathering furl" Four boys in a grassy and wooded area. Two are raking and putting grasses into baskets, the other two are bundling up grasses. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
1211. Afrique Occidentale - Sénégal. Procession dans une Mission ("Procession in a Mission") One person is holding a banner, as the group walks along. There is also information about the publisher: "Collection Générale Fortier, Dakar", Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard contains a handwritten note.
"Typewriting class, Y.M.C.A. Day School, Foochow" [now Fuzhou] Five Chinese young men are sitting in front of typewriters, learning typing skills. The instructor is a Western man. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
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, 9 Dartmouth Street, Westminster" "Football at Likoma Island, Lake Nyasa. Likoma was chosen for the headquarters in Nyasaland in 1885. It was then entirely heathen. Its beautiful Cathedral, over 202 schools and 2,402 Christiasn testify to the work which is being done in the district.", and This color postcard depicts boys playing football, or American soccer. A peak-roofed thatched hut is behind the field.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Several children are sitting outside on the ground and other objects preparing a meal over a fire., and The back of the postcard is blank and includes: "Eigendom van Scheut (Kongo) Propriete de Scheut." There is also information about the mission agency on the back of the postcard: "Missie van Kangu- Mission de Kangu" The back of the postcard also contains the caption: "Eene inlandsche keuken. - Un cuisine indigene" ("An indigenous kitchen") "Kongo (Mayombe)"
Afrique Centrale Nyasaland - Vicariat apostolique du Shire - Pere de la Cie de Marie "A cheval sur des boeufs". Two young boys ride cows on a grassy plain. One of the boys carries a stick over his shoulder., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Dr. Loren Morgan's boat and Dr. Ben Harding's. Hsi Lien Tao Island. Five boys are in a row boat on the water. An island can be seen in the distance., and 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.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Matabele boys gathered round the Camp Fire.- Gambo, the boy wearing a feather head-dress, is the son and heir of a heathen chief. Wherever our resources allow we are establishing schools for such children as these, and they readily come to be taught. Eight boys are sitting outside on the ground around a campfire. The front of the postcard also includes information about the mission agency: "Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society, 17 Bishopsgate Street Within, F.C.", and The back of the postcard is blank.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Several boys sit in a circle on a mat of palm leaves. Two bowls filled with food are at the center of the circle. Older men sit behind them., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed in the margin of the correspondence section is "Dominicaansche Missie in Belgisch-Congo" "De christenen vleren hun doopsel met een gezeliig maal."