Painting of a missionary coming to shore greeted by children, Fiji, ca. 1900-1930

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Title: Painting of a missionary coming to shore greeted by children, Fiji, ca. 1900-1930
Published / Created: 1900-1930
Publication Place: Fiji, Oceania
Description: Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Aux Iles Fidji. L'Arrivee du Missionnaire. - Missions des P.P. Maristes. ("In the Fiji Islands. The Arrival of the Missionary. - Missions of the P.P. Marists.") The postcard shows an artistic rendering of a missionary arriving to an island by boat and children running out to greet him.
The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the publisher: "L'Oeuvre de la Propagation de la Foi soutient les Missions catholiques du monde entier. Envoyez votre offrande par Cheques Postaux: Paris, 618-25 - Lyon, 72-71 -- Propagation de la Foi, Paris, 5, rue Monsieur (VIIe) - Lyon, 12, Rue Sala." ("The Work of the Propagation of the Faith supports the Catholic Missions of the whole world. Send your offering by Postal check: Paris, 618-25 - Lyon, 72-71 -- Propagation of the Faith, Paris, 5 rue Monsieur (VIIe) - Lyon, 12, Rue Sala.")
Extent: 9 x 14 cm

Repository: Yale Divinity Library
Collection Title: Missionary Postcard Collection
Collection/Other Creator: Yale Divinity Library Special Collections. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
Collection Date: 1880-1950
Container / Volume: Box 10

Access: Public
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