"Les Missionnaires Oblats de Marie Immaculee chez les Esquimaux du Nord-Ouest Canadien." "Pendant les trois mois d'ete." A woman carries a child on her back as she stands with other children outside a small collection of tents and boxes. The back of the postcard is printed with "Bruxelles, Rue Saint-Guidon, 71" and is closely covered with handwriting. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
"Missions des peres Oblats dans l'Extreme-Nord Canadien." "Une Maman esquimaude." A woman is shown standing outdoors with an infant on her back. The back of the postcard has printed on it "Edition des Oblats de Marie, 71, rue St. Guidon, Bruxelles." and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Missions de Scheut, Congo. A la source. A woman wearing a white wrap carries a pole over her shoulder. Two gourds are suspended from the pole. Behind her, a pool surrounded by scrub can be seen., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed in the margin of the correspondence section is "Missions de Scheut - Cte Ch. Post. 1269.90"
A woman leans to stir the contents of a small iron kettle propped on rocks above a fire. Another woman sits on a low bench nearby. Behind them, a thatch-roofed hut of wattle and daub can be seen., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed in the margin of the correspondence section is "Missie der Norbertijnen van Tongerloo" "Mission des Premontres de Tongerloo". "Moeder kookt het eten." "Preparation des aliments."
"Hartelijk dank voor uw gift. Indien u H. Missen heeft opgegeven zullen die tot uw intentie worden opgedragen. Congregatie van de H. Geest. Thuisfront van de missie. Postweg 6, Berg en Dal. Telefoon 08895-2024. Giro 6838." And also contains the caption: "Foto: Jonge inheemse zuster verzorgt de varkens. Oeganda" ("Young indigenous sister takes care of the pigs. Uganda"), A woman is kneeling near a building where the pigs are kept, feeding them greens., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard contains this text: "Laat toch de kerken bij elkaar komen: Heer, alleen Uw Vaderlijke goedheid kan toekijken hoe ijdelheid en betweterij Uw kerken uit elkaar trekken. Heer, ze kunnen elkaar niet meer vergeven, maar desondank gaan ze naar Uw Avondmaal. Heer, ze praten met elkaar, ze knikken, ze zeggen ja, ja, en dan:...maar...En dit 'Maar' zetten ze ook achter het gebed van Uw Zoon: Laat ze allen een zijn. uit 'Afrika bidt'"
Archives of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia
Container / Volume:
Box 414 | Folder 5870
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
"No. 38. Associate Dean of Women Fills Students' Stockings at Christmas Party." A Chinese woman is in front of a line hanging with stockings and socks, and she is filling them up with gifts for the holidays, Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and Previously included in the China Christian Colleges and Universities Image Database.
A woman offers a platter of bananas to a Catholic missionary sister outside a building. Another sister looks on., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the card has no handwriting. Printed at the edge of the correspondence section is "Missions des soeurs de la Providence de la Pommeraye (Maine-et-Loire) Arrah - Cote d'Ivoire Une bonne surprise pour la cuisiniere. Reproduction interdite - Imp. M. Lescuyer & Fils - Lyon." A stamped mark reads "Collection J. F. M."
"Going to Gingling [sic] College as college physician Chapter 5" Woman, possibly Frances King Salmon, riding in a rickshaw on her way to the College. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Madagascar - Route sur la cote est ("Road on the east coast"). A woman dressed in white walks down the middle of a road lined with trees and lampposts. In the background, other people are visible walking down the road., and The back of the postcard has a handwritten note in French and contains printed information about the publisher: "Societe des Missions Evangeliques, 102, Bld. Arago (Paris)". The back also contains information about the printer: "BRAUN & Cie, Imp. Mulhouse-Dornach".
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Chretienne, sous le poids du travail... et de son enfant (Mission du Lac Albert). A woman kneels and kneads on a flat stone. Her child is slung on her back, and behind them a thatched structure can be seen., and The back of the postcard is closely covered in handwriting, and is stamped and postmarked. Printed in the margin of the correspondence section is "Prions pour les Missions d'Afrique; secourons-les par l'intermediare de la Sodalite de S. Pierre Claver - Maison Central: Rome (23) - Via dell'Olmata, 16; Fribourg Rue Zaebringen, 96" "La chose la plus divine parmi les divines, est de cooperer au salut des ames."
