Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Congo Belge II- 7.- La Kafubu- Atelier de menuiserie. ("Carpentry workshop") A number of men and boys are working with wood and other materials on wooden benches. The front of the postcard also contains: "Missions Salesiennes", and The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the Catholic mission agency: "Offrandes pour les Missions Salesiennes et renseignements: Groupe Missionnaire, 9, ch. de Fontaniere, La Mulatiere (Rhone). C.C.P., Lyon 58917."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Asahun, Strabe vom Bahnhof zum Dorfe (Street from the station to the village") Two Caucasian men are walking down a Togo road with several porters carrying their goods., and The back of the postcard has a handwritten note and contains printed information about the printer: "No. 71- Verlag der Kathol. Mission in Lome."
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 35 | Folder 8
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Cart I traveled in going into Kansu Prov. Climbing Loh Pan Son (mt.). It is about halfway up the mt. Which is 8000 ft. high, and Mary W. Caldwell was a missionary serving under the American Presbyterian Mission, South in Taichow, Jiangsu province, who took a trip through Gansu province in 1926.
A wooden cart drawn by horses is behind a large boulder with an open building in the background., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., 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., Daniel Dye, a faculty member at West China Union University, traveled around looking for specimens of Chinese woodworking and latticework., and 'Show me what the rest of the set is like.' -- Prospective buyers at Rali's lattice section of the Fair. Typical Yünnan bird, flower + tree designs against swastika fret background. Some people are looking at highly carved panels for sale.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Katechist Johannes halt den Katechismus-Unterricht in Grootfontain (D.S.-W. Afrika [Namibia]) A catechist dressed in Western clothing stands outdoors preaching to other people, who also wear Western dress., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed in the margin is "Bezugsadresse: St. Petrus Claver-Sodalitat, Breslau, Hirschstrasse 33."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Missioni Torinesi Della Consolata in Africa - Italian Missions (British East Africa) "Ira Gli Akikuiu - Il catechisia ripete le istribuzioni del missionario - Among the Akioiu a catechist repeating the missionary teachings". A catechist stands before a large crowd of seated people and gives religious instruction., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting on it.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Several catechists are outside praying before a shrine to the Virgin Mary.The shrine is made of rocks with a statue of the Virgin Mary set into it. One person is standing, holding a basket on his head., and The back of the postcard contains a handwritten note in French. There is also information about the Catholic mission agency: "Mission des Religieuses Annonciades d'Heverle a Kikombo Ste Theres Kwango (Congo Belge)- Missie der Zusters Annonciaten van Heverlee te Kikombo H. Theresia Kwango (Belgisch Congo)" The back of the postcard also includes the caption: "Grotte de Notre-Dame de Lourdes. Grot van O.L. Vrouw van Lourdes."
A group of catechists are standing posed outside with two male clergy who are seated. There is also a child standing between the two chairs. A building can be seen in the distance., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the mission agency and caption: "Mission des Peres Redemptoristes au Congo Prefecture Apostolique de Matadi. Kionzo- Groupe de catechistes" ("Group of cathechists"), Kongo-missie der Paters Redemptoristen Apostolische Prefektuur van Matadi. Kionzo- Eenige katechisten"
A group of Catholic catechists are shown seated outdoors, a white-clad man standing among them. A building is visible in the background., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard has some handwriting on it and is stamped and postmarked. Printed at the bottom of the correspondence section is "Missionarissen van het H. Hart, Borgerhout Antwerpen." "Missie van Coquilhatatad (Belgisch Congo)" "Het onderricht aan de catechisten."
