A male clergy and several children are standing in formation outdoors, playing musical instruments in a band., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains the caption: "Kisantu: Fanfare." The back of the postcard also includes information about the mission agency: "Mission des RR. PP. Jesuites au Kwango. Kwango-Missie der EE. PP. Jezuieten in Kongo.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., 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 caption on the back of the postcard reads: "Maisteelt. - Culture de Mais." "Kongo (Mayombe)", and Two boys pose before a field of cornstalks. They are both holding hoes in their hands.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Mission des Salomon Septentrionales - Dans le port de Teop - Au fond, la grande Ile de Bougainville. ("Mission of Northern Solomon - In the port of Teop - At the bottom, the large Island of Bougainville.") Sixteen indigenous boys wade in the water near the shore while a handful of European men stand on the land near boats. A larger boat is visible on the water sailing toward the shore., and The back of the postcard is blank.
A group of Chinese boys in uniform pose along a cliff face outside a traditional Chinese building. One of them has a banner with Chinese writing. Chinese characters are carved into the face of several stones., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and This photo is from the papers of Emily Susan Hartwell, an American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions missionary stationed in Foochow, Fukien from 1884.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., The back of the postcard is blank and also contains information about the mission agency: "Mission des PP. Jesuites au Congo. - Missie der PP. Jezuieten in Kongo." There is also the caption: "Jardin d'essais de Kisantu. Alocasia (Oreilles d'elephant). - Proeftuin van Kisantu. Alocasia (Olifantsooren)." ("Elephant ears"), and Two boys pose outside beside an alocasia plant in the experimental garden.
A large group of boys from the Christian Herald Fukien [Fujian] Industrial Homes form a pyramid formation on a outdoor staircase. Three puppies frolic in the foreground., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and This photo is from the papers of Emily Susan Hartwell, who was an American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions missionary stationed in Foochow, Fukien from 1884.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Boys track meet in Swatow Boys from the track team are standing on eachother's shoulders and backs to create a human pyramid at a track meet in Swatow [now Shantou], China.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Les Marchands de Pain. ("Bread Merchants.") In front of a stone archway, one adult and two children sit behind a trunk upon which loaves of bread are stacked. All three are wearing white turbans and thick robes. Other people are visible in the background through the archway., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the publisher: "Soeurs Missionnaries de Notre-Dame d'Afrique (Soerus Blanches) - Birmandreis (Alger)." The back also contains information about the printer: "Cie Alsacienne des Arts Photomecaniques. - Strasbourg."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., From the collection of the Hartwell family, American Baptist missionaries serving in China between 1858 and the 1940s., and Mr. Wong, his daughter-in-law and her son and bride. Shaohing Che. [now Shaoxing]