"Catéchistes Missionnaires de Marie-Immaculée. - Kumbakonam (Hindoustan [Hindustan]). - Soeur Marthe de l'Epiphanie et les <<Grands>> de la Crèche attendant l'écuelle de riz." Sister Martha sits in front of young children, standing in a row. A woman sits on the ground, ladling rice from a pot into bowls for the children. The postcard also notes the publisher as, "Regnault, Photo - Orléans."
"Catéchistes Missionnaires de Marie-Immaculée. - Kumbakonam (Hindoustan [Hindustan]). - Soeur Louise de la Sainte-Cène surveille le repas des Petits." Sister Louise stands behind children who are sitting in a semi-circle, eating a meal from individual bowls. Two indigenous women siton either end of the semi-circle, supervising the children. The postcard also notes the publisher as, "Regnault, Photo - Orléans." There is a handwritten note on the back of this postcard.
"10. Catéchistes Missionnaires de Marie Immaculée - Kumbakonam - Hindoustan [Hindustan]. Grand mère et petite fille en visite." A grandmother and her granddaughter visit with a missionary who is holding a basket. They are in front of a bamboo fence.
"12. Catéchistes Missionnaires de Marie-Immaculée - Kumbakonam - Hindoustan [Hindustan]. Bohemiennes mendiantes." Three gypsy beggars speak with a missionary. It looks like the missionary is giving them food. The postcard also notes the publisher as, "Regnault, Photo - Orléans."
"9. Cathéchistes Missionnaires de Marie-Immaculée Kumbakonam - Hindoustan [Hindustan] Sanyassis (Religieux païens)." Three men and three boys stand together in front of piles of brush. Two of the men have walking sticks and the third carries a small pot. The caption indicates that they are Hindu mendicants. The postcard also notes the publisher as, "Regnault, Photo - Orléans."
"Catéchistes Missionnaires de Marie-Immaculée. Kumbakonam - Hindoustan [Hindustan]. Un coin de l'Hospice des Vieillards." A corner of a hospital for the elderly is depicted here. A missionary is shown aiding elderly men and women outside, near the fence. The postcard also notes the publisher as, "Regnault, Photo - Orléans."
"Catéchistes Missionnaires de Marie Immaculée. - Kumbakonam (Indoustan [Hindustan]). - Soeurs Indigènes au Moulin à farine." Four indigenous Sisters are working a flour mill, while a European Sister stands and watches them. There is a handwritten note on the back of this postcard.
"71. Indes (Kumbakonam) - Dispensaire De Catéchistes Missionnaires De Marie Immaculée." Missionaries aid women and children on the porch and outside of a dispensary. Additional information on the back directs donations to Paris and Lyon, France.
"Catéchistes Missionnaires de Marie-Immaculée. - Hindoustan [Hindustan]. - Hôpital Sainte-Anne. - Kumbakonam. Le Dispensaire en activité. - La Doctoresse." Missionaries care for women and children at a dispensary. They are all on the front porch and steps of the building. The postcard notes the publisher as "Regnault, photo - Orléans."
"Catéchistes Missionnaires de Marie-Immaculée - Kumbakonam. Hindoustan [Hindustan] - Près d'un Village." Two missionaries cross a log, serving as a bridge, on their way to a nearby village. Two men stand in the river, helping the missionaries across by holding a pole for them to lean on. A woman stands on one bank carring a pot on her hip and a basket on her head. There is a handwritten note on the back of the postcard.
