cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12947
title: Road of mango trees, Central African Republic, ca.1900-1930

description: "I-8 - SAINT-PAUL DES RAPIDES - Allee de manguiers." ("I-8 - SAINT-PAUL OF THE RAPIDS - Alley of mango trees.")  The photograph shows an empty dirt road lined by mango trees.  Postcard issued by "Mission des Peres du Saint-Esprit (Oubangui-Chari)."; The back of the postcard is blank.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12952
title: Missionary father poses with group of boys, Central African Republic, ca.1900-1930

description: "84. Congo Francais - Mission Catholique de Brazzaville - Un groupe d'Autochtones dans l'Oubanghi!!!" ("84. French Congo - Catholic Mission of Brazzaville - a group of natives in Ubangi!!!")  A missionary father poses with over forty indigenous boys, some of whom wear rosaries.; The back of the postcard has a handwritten note in French.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12943
title: Exterior of the chapel of Saint-Paul des Rapides, Central African Republic, ca.1900-1930

description: "I-5 - SAINT-PAUL DES RAPIDES - Exterieur de la Chapelle." ("I-5 - SAINT-PAUL OF THE RAPIDS - Exterior of the Chapel.")  View of the the south-west corner of a small brick church.  A doorway and a number of windows are visible in the wall along with a cross on top of the roof.  Postcard issued by "Mission des Peres du Saint-Esprit (Oubangui-Chari)."; The back of the postcard is blank.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12928
title: Men building a brick house, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, ca.1900-1930

description: 84. Missionnaires construisant leur maison." ("84. Missionaries building their house.")  A number of indigenous men are building a brick home.  Some use wooden frames to construct archways, others assist on ladders.  Postcard issued by "Mission d'Ouagadougou (Hte-Volta)."; The back of the postcard is blank and printed with the following: "Collection de la Mission d'Ouagadougou.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12931
title: Young Mossi man wearing a crucifix, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, ca.1900-1930

description: 8. Type Mossi." (" ? ")  A young Mossi man wearing a white shirt and a necklace with a crucifix poses for a portrait.  Postcard issued by "Mission d'Ouagadougou (Hte-Volta)."; The back of the postcard is blank and printed with the following: "Collection de la Mission d'Ouagadougou.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12932
title: Two Haoussa adults, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, ca.1900-1930

description: 4. Types Haoussas." (" ? ")  Two indigenous adults stand side by side.  One wears a dark robe and head covering, the other wears a white robe and head covering and carries various pouches around her neck.  Postcard issued by "Mission d'Ouagadougou (Hte-Volta)."; The back of the postcard is blank and printed with the following: "Collection de la Mission d'Ouagadougou.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14383
title: Girls tending a garden, Boma, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: Five girls are outside tending to the garden as the missionary sister stands nearby. There is a brick building nearby where the girls are working. They are all wearing white dresses and white head coverings.; The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the mission agency: "Les Franciscaines Missionnaires de Marie- Congregation essentiellement missionnaire fondee en 1877.- Leur genre de vie est tout empreint de l'ideal evangelique : elles exercent un intense apostolat par des oeuvres nombreusus et tres diverses: enseignement, hopitaux, oeuvres sociales, etc. - Elles cherchent la benediction de leur activite dans l'adoration quotidienne du Tres Saint Sacrement expose. L'Institut compte 9.200 membres en 405 maisons repandues dans le monde entier. Leurs Sept Martyres, massacrees en Chine en 1900 furent beatifiees en 1946." There is also a caption: "Boma (Congo)- Ecole familiale: le jardinage." ("School family: the garden.") There is also information about the printer: "Maison Provinciale: 268, Av. de Tervueren, Bruxelles."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12930
title: Fula woman wearing beaded jewelry, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, ca.1900-1930

description: 10. Femme Peuhl." ("10. Fula Woman.")  A woman poses with a white garment around her shoulders.  She also wears many pieces of beaded jewelry.  Postcard issued by "Mission d'Ouagadougou (Hte-Volta)."; The back of the postcard is blank and printed with the following: "Collection de la Mission d'Ouagadougou.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12939
title: Young girl carries her baby sister on her back, Burkina Faso, ca.1900-1930

description: 25. - L'Apprentie-Maman et sa Petite Soeur." ("25. - The Apprentice-Mom and her Small Sister." )  A young girl carries her baby sister on her back by means of a large cloth wrapped around her torso.  The two children have their backs to the camera and look over their right shoulders.; The back of the postcard is blank and contains a printed title: "HAUTE-VOLTA - 25. - L'Apprentie-Maman et sa Petite Soeur - A mother-to-come and her little sister."  The back also contains information about the publisher: "Missions des Peres Blancs - Missions of the White Fathers - Librairie Missionnaire - 26, rue Vavin - Paris VIe - Peres Blancs, Notre-Dame du Bon Conseil, Bonnelles (S.-&-O.)
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12924
title: Group of Christian children, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, ca.1900-1930

description: 49. Groupe d'enfants chretiens." ("49. Group of Christian children. ")  A missionary father poses with twenty-three indigenous children.  Most of the children wear identical dresses and silver necklaces; some wear white robes and crosses.  Postcard issued by "Mission d'Ouagadougou (Hte-Volta)."; The back of the postcard is blank and printed with the following: "Collection de la Mission d'Ouagadougou.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12934
title: Indigenous man weaving a hat, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, ca.1900-1930

description: 55. Fabricant de chapeaux." ("55. Manufacturer of hats")  An indigenous man sits on a small stool and weaves a hat out of thin strands of grass.  Postcard issued by "Mission d'Ouagadougou (Hte-Volta)."; The back of the postcard is blank and printed with the following: "Collection de la Mission d'Ouagadougou.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12933
title: Indigenous Christian girl wearing a crucifix, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, ca.1900-1930

description: 59. Une petite chretienne." ("59. A small Christian woman.")  A young indigenous girl wears a white garment and two necklaces, one of which is a crucifix.  Postcard issued by "Mission d'Ouagadougou (Hte-Volta)."; The back of the postcard is blank and printed with the following: "Collection de la Mission d'Ouagadougou.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14370
title: Hospital, Beskra, Algeria, ca.1920-1940

description: "Biskra [Beskra] Hopital Lavigerie. Gasthuis Lavigerie." An exterior view of the hospital with a number of animals nearby on the road.; The back of the postcard is blank and includes information about the Catholic mission agency: "Postulats des Soeurs Missionnaires de N.-D. d'Afrique. (Soeurs Blanches) Herent (Br.)- Thielt (Fl. Oc.). Postulateu der Zusters Missionarissen van O.L.V. van Afrika. (Witte Zusters) Herent (Br.) - Thielt (W.Vl.)." There is also information about the publisher: "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles." On the front of the postcard the following words are printed: "(Haut-Congo)" and "(Opper-Congo)" but crossed out with pencil.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14389
title: Russian refugees, Ningbo, Zhejiang, China, ca. 1900

description: "Russian refugees" The refugees are all dressed in traditional Russian outfits. A young boy in the foreground is wearing a straw hat and holding a picture of a lion. Four adult men and a woman are also present.; This photo is from the papers of Rev. Dean Goddard, an American Baptist missionary who served in Ningpo, Chekiang, China from 1870-1903.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14378
title: Thatched house, Bolobo, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: Ibaka's Ngumba House, Bolobo." An exterior view of the thatched house, that is surrounded by trees in the midst of the forest. People can be seen standing near the house.; The back of the postcard is blank and includes information about the mission agency: "Issued in connection with the Congo Jubilee Exhibition of the Baptist Missionary Society. 1928.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14375
title: Group of young girls, Bokote, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: Eight young girls are posed standing outside in a line from shortest to tallest girl. They are wearing traditional clothing and all except two are wearing scarves covering their hair.; The back of the postcard has a printed message in French and includes information about the mission agency: "Missionnaires du Sacre coeur Borgerhout-Anvers. 10. -Mission de Coquilhatville, Congo Belge." and a caption: "La jeunesse de Bokote." ("Youth of Bokote")
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14377
title: Mission house, Batetela, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: Zicht op St. Maria missie te Tshumbe (Batetela) "(View of St. Maria mission to Tshumbe) (Batetela)" An exterior view of the Batetela Mission with the trees and open area nearby.; The back of the postcard is blank and includes information about the publisher: "Congo- Eigendom van Scheut.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14374
title: Dugout boats in the Busira River, Bokote, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: There are groups of people standing in dugout boats in the river. Some have paddles and are steering the boats.; The back of the postcard is blank and includes information about the mission agency: "Missionnaires du Sacre Coeur. Borgerhout-Anvers" and a caption: "4. - Mission de Coquilhatville, Congo Belge.- Sur la Busira, a Bokote." ("On the Busira, Bokote")
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14376
title: Market, Bolobo, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: "Bolobo-sur-Congo. Marche indigene (Une palissade separe acheteurs et vendeurs)" "Indigenous market. (A fence separates buyers and sellers)" A number of people are outside at a market. There is a long fence that is separating the those who are selling their goods and the buyers. There is also information concerning the printer on the front of the postcard: "Reproduction inderdite Cl. Dr De Valkeneer"; The back of the postcard is blank and includes information about the mission agency: "Ligue Nationale Pour la Protection de L'Enfance Noire au Congo Belge- Envoyez votre adhesion a la Tresoriere, Mme M. Lescart 52, rue Americaine, Bruxelles- Cotisation annuelle: 1 fr.; 5 fr.; 10 fr.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14380
title: Missionary sister and children, Boma, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: "Missionsschwestern vom kostbaren Blut in Bomania, Belg. Congo." A missionary sister is standing outside posed with children in the courtyard of a mission. Most of the children have either food or other items in their hands. Some children are sitting on the ground and food, bowls and other objects are nearby. The front of the postcard also contains: "B, Kuhlen, M. Giadbach."; The back of the postcard is blank.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14382
title: Students learning how to iron, Boma, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: "Ecole menagere des Franciscaines Missionnaires de Marie a Boma (Congo)" "(Home management school Franciscan Missionaries of Mary to Boma (Congo))" A missionary sister is teaching five students how to iron. They are all standing in front of ironing boards and holding irons in their hands.; The back of the postcard contains a handwritten note in French.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14335
title: Warriors, Bangalas, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: Types de guerriers Bapotos." ("Types of Bapotos warriors.") There are six warriors posed outside with their shields in front of them and spears in their hands. The front of the postcard also contains: "Reproduction interdite CL Dr De-Valkeneer"; The back of the postcard has a handwritten note in French and includes information about the publisher: "Ligue Nationale Pour La Protection de L'Enfance Noire Au Congo Belge- Envoyez votre adhesion a la Tresoriere, Mme M. Lescart- 52, rue Americaine, Bruxelles- Cotisation annuelle : 1 fr.; 5 fr.; 10 fr.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14340
title: Mission house, Bikoro, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: An exterior view of the mission, with two people sitting in chairs in the front of the building. There is a large open area in the front of the building with some grass spots and plants for decoration.; The back of the postcard is blank and includes information about the mission agency and caption: "Mission des Peres Lazaristes et des Filles de la Charite a Bikoro- La Mission" ("The Mission") "Missie der Paters Lazaristen en Dochters der Liefde te Bikoro- De Missie." There is also information about the publisher: "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14373
title: Missionary beginning a boat trip, Bokoro, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: "Congo. Region du Lac Leopold II- Le missionnaire de Bokor (debout a l'avant de la pirogue) se met en route pour une tournee de trois semaines chez les chretiens.." ("The missionary of Bokor (standing before the boat) is warming up for a tour of three weeks among Christians.") A missionary is with a number of people who are paddling a canoe, preparing to disembark for their journey. There are also a number of people on the shore watching the group sail away.; The back of the postcard has a handwritten note in French and includes information about the mission agency: "Propriete des "Missions de Scheut".
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14381
title: Prince Leopold's arrival, Boma, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: Ontvangst van Prins Leopold te Boma- Reception du Prince Leopold a Boma." ("Reception of Prince Leopold in Boma") A crowd is gathered outside to celebrate Leopold's arrival. They are standing outside of a large brick building with other buildings nearby. The front of the postcard also contains information about the mission agency: "Missien van de Broeders der Christelijke Scholen in Congo- Missions des Freres des Ecoles Chretiennes au Congo."; The back of the postcard is blank and includes information about the publisher: "Ern. Thill, Brussel.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14334
title: Children in a village, Basakata, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: Congo- Mbuli chez les Basakata. Type de village de plaine." ("Mbuli among Basakata. Type of village in the plain." A small group of children and a dog are standing near some thatched huts.; The back of the postcard has a handwritten note in French and includes information about the mission agency: "Propriete des 'Missions de Scheut'
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14333
title: Boats in a small river, Baraka, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: Congo.- Debarcadere d'Angil, annexe de Baraka." ("Landing of Angil, annex of Baraka") View from the forest of a river with two canoes docked by the shore.; The back of the postcard is blank and includes information about the mission agency: "Edition de la Commission Suisse de la Mission de Paris. No 81- Cliche Ottmann" there is also information about the printer: "Imp. Rotogravure, Plainpalais-Geneve
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14372
title: Congregation after Sunday mass, Bokoro, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: "Congo- Bokoro. Na de hoogmis's Zondags" ("After Sunday's high") A congregation is leaving church after Sunday mass.; The back of the postcard is blank and includes information about the mission agency: "Eigendom der 'Missien van Scheut'".
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14357
title: Wharf at Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China, ca. 1885

description: A large crowd is gathered on the wharf at Kiukiang [Jiujiang]. The photograph appears to have been taken from a boat looking down on the wharf. The back of the heads of two men can be seen peering out over the side of the boat. The city can be seen in the distance.; This photo is from the papers of Dean Goddard, who was an American Baptist missionary in Ningpo, Che-chiang, China from 1870-1903.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14358
title: Steamship at the wharf of Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China, ca. 1885

description: A view of the wharf at Kiukiang [Jiujiang] from the banks of the Yangtze River. A steam ship is docking at the wharf. There many people around the wharf. Two piles of lumber are in the foreground.; This photo is from the papers of Dean Goddard, who was an ABFMS missionary in Ningpo, Che-chiang, China from 1870-1903.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14362
title: Provincial Chinese road, Changchun, Jilin, China, ca. 1885

description: Heavy foot traffic passes along an unpaved road in western China. A caravan with horse-drawn vehicles passes by. Mud-brick buildings line the right side of the road. Some pedestrians cross the overpass on the left side of the road.; This photo is from the papers of Dean Goddard, who was an ABFMS missionary in Ningpo, Che-chiang, China from 1870-1903.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14363
title: Horse-drawn carriage in Shensi, Shaanxi, China, ca. 1885

description: A small carriage is borne by two horses in the desert of Shaanxi. A hooded man stands at the side of the carriage.; This photo is from the papers of Dean Goddard, who was an ABFMS missionary in Ningpo, Che-chiang, China from 1870-1903.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14388
title: Wooden cart carrying containers of water, Ningbo, Zhejiang, China, ca. 1900

description: "Our daily water supply" A Chinese laborer steadies a wheeled cart loaded with a few buckets full of water. This water was to be delivered to the American missionaries in Ningbo.; This photo is from the papers of Rev. Dean Goddard, an American Baptist missionary who served in Ningpo, Chekiang, China from 1870-1903.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14384
title: Sedan chair, Xian, Shaanxi, China, ca. 1900

description: "Sedan chair in Sian Hospital Compound" Three Chinese laborers carry a sedan chair through an alley in the midst of a hospital compound in Sian [Xian].; This photo is from the papers of Rev. Dean Goddard, an American Baptist missionary who served in Ningpo, Chekiang, China from 1870-1903.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14364
title: Camel caravan,  Shaanxi, China, ca. 1885

description: A caravan of camels with heavy loads passes through a town in western China. The road is unpaved and the buildings in the town appear to be made of mud brick.; This photo is from the papers of the Rev. Dean Goddard, who was an ABFMS missionary in Ningpo, Che-chiang, China from 1870-1903.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14355
title: Wuhu from the Yangtze River, Wuhu, Anhui, China, ca. 1885

description: The city of Wuhu can be seen in the distance on the banks of the Yangtze River.; This photo is from the papers of Dean Goddard, who was an American Baptist missionary in Ningpo, Che-chiang, China from 1870-1903.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14356
title: Docks at Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China, ca. 1885

description: The docks of Kiukiang [Jiujiang] on the Yangtze river are bustling with traffic. The docks are filled with boats and many people are busy working. A stone wall protects the city from the river's edge.; This photo is from the papers of Dean Goddard, who was an American Baptist missionary in Ningpo, Che-chiang, China from 1870-1903.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14351
title: Steamship on the Yangtze River, Ningbo, Zhejiang, China, ca. 1885

description: A large steam boat travels on the Yangtze River. Written on the sleeve of the photograph's album: "A Yiang-tse River steamer such as we travelled in."; This photo is from the papers of Dean Goddard, who was an American Baptist missionary in Ningpo, Che-chiang, China from 1870-1903.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14386
title: Family moving belongings on cart, Shaanxi, China, ca. 1900

description: A Chinese family hauls their belongings in a wheelbarrow. A young man is pushing the wheelbarrow. An infant is sitting on top of the goods in the wheelbarrow. A straw mat and some clay jugs are among their belongings. Their clothing is worn and tattered. A town can be seen in the distance.; This photo is from the papers of Rev. Dean Goddard, an American Baptist missionary who served in Ningpo, Chekiang, China from 1870-1903.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14387
title: Children of American missionaries, Ningbo, Zhejiang, China, ca. 1885

description: Five children of American missionaries in Ningpo [Ningbo] pose together for a photograph. Two boys stand in the background. Three girls stand in the foreground. The girls are dressed in informal clothing. The names of the children are written in the album sleeve. Starting at the left of the back row and moving clockwise the children's name are: Maxwell, Harry, Josie, Booty, and Grace. Harry is wearing spectacles.; The Rev. Dean Goddard was an ABFMS missionary in Ningpo, Che-chiang, China from 1870-1903.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14366
title: Camel caravan, Shaanxi, China, ca. 1900

description: A caravan of camels carrying heavy loads passes along a dirt road in western China.; This photo is from the papers of Rev. Dean Goddard, an American Baptist missionary who served in Ningpo, Chekiang, China from 1870-1903.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14390
title: Water well, Ningbo, Zhejiang, China, ca. 1900

description: "The well our water comes from"  The well is in a village setting and is constructed from stone and wood. Two wheelbarrows loaded with water buckets are positioned next to the well. Three Chinese men are present.; This photo is from the papers of Rev. Dean Goddard, an American Baptist missionary who served in Ningpo, Chekiang, China from 1870-1903.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14365
title: Caravan at a rest stop, Shaanxi, China, ca. 1900

description: "A rest at noon. Maxwell standing by the stuff." A desert caravan in western China takes a rest in a courtyard between buildings The baggage and carriages hauled by animals are laid out across the ground. Some Chinese are working in the background and a young Western boy is standing near the pack animals.; This photo is from the papers of Rev. Dean Goddard, an American Baptist missionary who served in Ningpo, Chekiang, China from 1870-1903.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14367
title: Mountain gorge, Henan, China, ca. 1900

description: "One of the smaller gorges in Honan [Henan]"In this ground level view from inside one of the gorges at Honan [Henan], a few people are visible in the distance. The shadow of the photographer protrudes into the foreground.; This photo is from the papers of Rev. Dean Goddard, an American Baptist missionary who served in Ningpo, Chekiang, China from 1870-1903.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14360
title: Two Chinese walking along a railroad, Zhengzhou, Henan, China, ca. 1885

description: Two Chinese walk between a pair of railroad tracks. They are both carrying large bundles. One of them is using a yoke to carry his goods. Fields of crops can be seen in the distance. Written on the album sleeve of this photograph: "On the railroad between Cheng-chow and the rail head."; This photo is from the papers of Dean Goddard, who was an ABFMS missionary in Ningpo, Che-chiang, China from 1870-1903.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14359
title: Two missionary children with a flag, Wuchang, Hubei, China, ca. 1885

description: A boy and a girl stand side by side for a portrait. They are the children of missionaries in China. The boy is holding a flag. Written on the album sleeve of the photograph: "Maxwell and Evelyn in Wu-chang. Firm friends."; This photo is from the papers of Dean Goddard, who was an ABFMS missionary in Ningpo, Che-chiang, China from 1870-1903.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14354
title: Island in the Yangtze River, Zhejiang, China, ca. 1885

description: A tiny inhabited island sits in the middle of the Yangtze River. The island is a large rock with a steep incline. Several buildings are built on the sheer face of the rock.; This photo is from the papers of Dean Goddard, who was an American Baptist missionary in Ningpo, Che-chiang, China from 1870-1903.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14361
title: Caravan at an inn, Changchun, Jilin, China, ca. 1885

description: A Chinese caravan of horse-drawn carts prepares for a road trip at the rail head at Kwan-yin-t'ang. Kwan-yin-t'ang is a district of Changchun. Written on the album sleeve of this photograph: "Kwan-yin-t'ang--the rail head. The inn yard. Ready for the road journey!"; This photo is from the papers of Dean Goddard, who was an ABFMS missionary in Ningpo, Che-chiang, China from 1870-1903.