Afrique Australe - Missions des Oblats et des Oblates de Saint-Francois de Sales "Petite hottentote portee par su grand'mere pour etre baptisee et adoptee par les Missions.""Small Hottentot brought by her grandmother to be baptized and adopted by the mission." A woman stands before a low rock face, a child carried on her back., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard has a few lines of handwriting, and is stamped and postmarked.
"A class in child care and training to weigh the baby." A group of female students outdoors, listening to a lecture. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
A young child is riding in a basket. The basket is attached to a pole which rests across a woman's shoulders, and the contents of the basket on the other side aren't visible. A person walks behind them and has an umbrella open. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
48 - Madagascar - Porteuse de briques A young female child carries eight large bricks piled atop her head., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting on it. Printed in the margin of the correspondence section is "L'Oevre des Pretres Malgaches" "79, Avenue de Breteuil, Paris XVc" "Ch. post. 567 39 Paris"
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Born to happiness is equally dexterous with chopsticks or a spoon. In fact, he can use both at once. Can you?" A young boy eats from a bowl, a spoon at his mouth, and chopsticks in his left hand.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Madagascar - Enfant missionnaire porte par une Malgache. A woman carries a missionary's infant child on her back, shading the child with a white parasol., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting.
"So big." A small child on a raised wooden walkway with his finger pointed to the sky. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
A child dressed in white is standing on a hill, looking at the mountains and landscape before him. There are mountains in the distance and valleys below., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the mission agency: "Ruanda Missions, 42 St. Peter's Road, Croydon, Surrey" The back also contains: "Greetings card No. 4 The mountains of Ruanda around Shyira"
A young child sits on a bed before the steps of a large brick building. Catholic missionary sisters stand behind him. Printed on the back is "Missie van O. L. Vr. ten Bunderen, Moorslede. 36. Basankusu, Josefu, de eerst groot geworden kweekeling der Missiezusters vertrekt met pak en "bed" naar de Patersschool." and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
A Chinese child watches over a flock of ducks on a pathway near some water. The child is wearing a hat and is holding a large stick. The legs of an adult can be seen at the top of a flight of stairs looking over the child., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and This photo is from the papers of the Edward Huntington Smith family, missionaries serving the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions in China, 1901-1950, primarily in Ing Tai and Foochow [Fuzhou].
