Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Missions Des Peres Blancs - Afrique Equatoriale Deux Amis. A baboon clings to an upright pole next to a seated boy. The specific location within French Equatorial Africa is unclear., and The back of the postcard is unmarked save for a penciled "Me" in the correspondence section.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., La Missione Dell'Africa Centrale Serie VII - Il Nero alla Missione. "10. - Il boy della Missione". A boy stands dressed in white clothing marked with a cross. He holds a bicycle upright beside him. Behind him, a thatch-roofed building can be seen., and The back of the card has no handwriting. Printed at the edge of the correspondence section is "La Missione dell'Africa Centrale, estesa clie messa Europa e evangelizata dall'Istituto delle Missioni Africane di Verona."
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 65 | Folder 4
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
A young Chinese boy named Tsung Seng displays his injuries with his sleeves rolled up. His left hand has been amputated and his right hand appears to have been mangled., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and This photo is from the papers of Elizabeth H. Falck, a member of the American Church Mission (ACM) in Shanghai, China (ca. 1923-1929).
A Buddhist Priest. A formal portrait of a young buddhist priest dressed in traditional clothing. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
A Buddhist priest. Note shorn head. I was told that when a man became a Buddhist monk, he had 9 scars made on his shorn head...burned in. Note his long fingernails, a sign that this monk was not required to do manual labor., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and Captions for this set of lantern slides from the papers of Oliver and Jennie Logan, American Presbyterian missionaries in Hunan, were provided by their daughter Elsa.
46. - Madagascar - Type de jeune fille Betsimisaraka. An oval cartouche contains a bust portrait of a smiling young girl. She wears a beaded necklace and closely-curled hair., 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 "L'Oevre des Pretres Malgaches" "79, Avenue de Breteuil, Paris XVc" "Ch. post. 567 39 Paris"
239. Madagascar - Type betsimisaraka. A smiling young man is shown from the chest upwards. He wears a number of amulets around his neck., 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 "L'Oevre des Pretres Malgaches" "79, Avenue de Breteuil, Paris XVc" "Ch. post. 567 39 Paris"
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Madagascar - 41. - Type et genre de Coiffure du Betsileo. A bust portrait is shown of a woman wearing a western-style dress. Her hair is braided in many small locks., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting on it.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., The postcard was issued by the "Missions des Peres Maristes en Oceanie." ("Missions of the Marist Fathers in Oceania"), a Catholic missions agency. The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information from the publisher: "Sous-Procure des Missions - 6, Rue de Bagneux, Paris-VIe.", and Un bon vieux Canaque de Canala. - Nouvelle-Caledonie. ("A good old Canaque man of Canala. - New Caledonia.") The photograph shows an indigenous man with a beard wearing a dark shirt.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., MISSIONS AFRICAINES, 150, Cours Gambetta, LYON "13. DAHOMEY [Benin] - Feticheur du serpent". A man in a white cap and waist wrap holds a snake around his neck. In the background, large trees can be seen., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed at the edge of the correspondence section is "Phototypie Mce LESCUYER, 16, r. des Remparts-d'Ainay, LYON".
