Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., No. 87 Plantains A dozen women stand by the edge of a road, each with a large platter of plantains on her head. Behind them, a grassy embankment slopes upward., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed at the edge of the correspondence section is "Copyright of Methodist Book Depots, Cape Coast, Gold Coast" "Let us all strive without failing in faith or in duty - The Prime Minister"
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Lessouto [Lesotho] - Porteuses d'Eau Two women stand outdoors, earthenware jugs balanced on their heads., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting on it. Printed at the edge of the correspondence section is "Societe des Missions Evangeliques, 102, Bld. Arago (Paris)" "Braun & Cie, Imp. Mulhouse-Dornach."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Missions du Sud-Afrique - Serie IX - Salon de coiffure pour dames (Basutoland). Two women are seated and arranging their hair. Three others stand behind, looking on. A fieldstone building is visible in the background., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed in the margin of the correspondence section is "Missionnaires Oblats de Marie Immaculee" "Oeuvre des Missions O. M. I. - 75 Rue de l'Assumption - Paris (XVIc), Abonnez-vous aux Petites Annales des Missionnaires Oblats de Marie-Immaculee, Revue Mensuelle 10 fr. C. C. 99-99, Paris."
A color drawing of women carrying jars of water. There are several jugs on the ground nearby the women and children who are outside drawing water., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the mission agency and a caption: "Universities' Mission to Central Africa, 9 Dartmouth Street, Westminster, S.W.I.- Northern Rhodesia [Zimbabwe] Diocese. - Water is scarce in the dry season. Women are getting water from a "water hole" in the dried up bed of a river."
"S. P. G. Missionary postcard No. 47" "Women in Madagascar filling their water vessels made of reed." "In connection with the S. P. G. [Society for the Propagation of the Gospel] work in Madagascar there are 108 churches and 8000 children receiving instruction in the Church Mission Schools." Two women stand by a stream in the forest, both holding water vessels made of large reeds. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
A woman in a white habit stands outside a large brick building, addressing a gathered crowd of women, most holding infants., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting on it. Printed in the correspondence section is "10. Enseignement aux femmes adultes. (Congo-Belge)" "Auxiliaires Laiques des Missions 90, rue Gachard, Bruxelles Belgique."
A group of women are standing outside and one is holding a large stick in a bowl like object, grinding the meal. There are a number of objects on the ground near the women., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains the caption: "9. Le <tutage> (pilage) du kipati." and also contains information about the mission agency: "Mission des Soeurs de l'Union au S. C., Gingungi s/Lukula, Kwango. Maison-mere a Hougaerde, pres Tirlemont."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Missions du Sud-Afrique - Serie IX - La recolte du mais dans les champs de Roma (Basutoland). A crowd of women is shown lined in a narrow procession, most with large baskets carried atop their heads. Around them, a grassy field spreads out., and The back of the postcard is closely covered with handwriting. Printed in the margin of the correspondence section is "Missionnaires Oblats de Marie Immaculee" "Oeuvre des Missions O. M. I. - 75 Rue de l'Assumption - Paris (XVIc), Abonnez-vous aux Petites Annales des Missionnaires Oblats de Marie-Immaculee, Revue Mensuelle 10 fr. C. C. 99-99, Paris."
A Mission Industry "Women who help support their families by making these sisal fiber bags in the mission industry at Ahmadnagar.", Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and From the collection of Raymond Augur Dudley who served under the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions at the American Madura Mission South India, from 1919 to 1943 and was ABCFM Secretary to India from 1944-1957.
Archives of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia
Container / Volume:
Box 397
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
"Ginling College, Nanking, China. April 1919. Crossing the court from chapel." A group of young Chinese women leaving a church service. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.