cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-80991
title: Mission school, Kasai, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “ 5.  Missions de Scheut – Kasaï.  Une école-chapelle: St. Remi-Kashangaï.”  Students and teachers pose for a photo outside the mission school.  The name of the publisher “Congo  ̶   Propriété de Scheut.” is printed on the back of the postcard.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-80992
title: Missionaries with cattle, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “Congo.  Tielen St. Jacques – Kasaï.  Le bétail.”  Two missionary fathers stand among oxen and ponies or small horses.  The name of the publisher  “Propriété des ‘Mission de Scheut’.” is printed on the back of the postcard.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-80993
title: Styling hair, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “Congo: Moederlijkesborg voor baby.”  A woman styles the hair of another woman while a child looks on.  The name of the publlisher “Eigendom der ‘Missiën van Scheut’” is printed on the back of the postcard.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-80994
title: Outdoor classroom, Scheut Mission, Muanda, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “Moanda.  De School.  La classe de la Mission.”  Outside, students sit at long desks with benches holding their slate boards during a lesson at the mission school.  Several young children sit on the ground. A missionary father teacher oversees the class.  The name of the publisher “Eigendom van Scheut , Congo. Propriété de Scheut” is printed on the back of the postcard.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-80995
title: Sleeping sickness patients, Kananga, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “Malades du sommeil au lazaret Alma Mater de Luluabourg (Scheut).  Slaapzieden in ‘t ziekenhuis Alma Mater te Luluaburg (Scheut)”.  Many patients suffering from sleeping sickness sit outside the mission quarantine building.  Some appear very undernourished.  A missionary sister stands to the side.  “Propriété de Scheut   ̶   Eigendom van Scheut.” is printed on the back of the postcard.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-80996
title: Tilling the soil, Muanda, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “Moanda.  ‘t Ploegen.  Le Labour à la Mission.""  Two men work with a small plow and team of oxen to prepare the mission fields for planting.  The name of the publisher “Eigendom van Scheut . Kongo. Congo. Propriété de Scheut” is printed on the back of the postcard.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-80997
title: Marketplace, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “Hemptinne St. Benoît:  Un coin du marché indigène.”  Many villagers crowd the marketplace.  A few kneel with baskets in front, and some appear to be eating as they move about.  The name of the publisher  “Congo  ̶  Propriété de Scheut” is printed on the back of the postcard.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-80998
title: Porters stop to rest, Kangu, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “De dragersdienst.  Le portage.  Kangu. Kongo (Mayombe).”  Over twenty porters take a rest break in a clearing. Several people sit on their bundles.  One man, perhaps the overseer, wears a hat and long cloak and stands holding a walking stick.  The following information is printed on the back of the postcard:   “Belgische missiën van Scheut.  Kongo.  Missions belges de Scheut.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-80999
title: Making soap, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “Congo.  ̶   Fabrication du savon.”  Four women pause in their work making soap. One woman carries a sleeping baby in a sling on her back.  The publisher “Propriété des ‘Missions de Scheut’” is printed on the back of the postcard.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-81000
title: Bakete village, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “Village indigène chez les Baketes.”   Grass homes line the village street in a forest clearing.  In the background, people of the Bakete tribe gather under a large palm tree for their photo.  A young man stands out in front of the group.  The name of the publisher “Congo. Propriété de Scheut.” is printed on the back of the postcard.  Handwriting in French closely fills the back of the card.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-81001
title: Waterfalls in the Lulua River, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: "Waterval der Lulua in de buurt van Luluaburg.”  Water rushes down a falls in the Lulua River near Luluabourg [Kananga].  A group of people look on from the riverbank.  The publisher “Kongo   ̶   Missiehuis, Scheut bij –Brussel. is printed on the back of the postcard.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-81002
title: Washing clothes, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: "Missiën van Scheut  -  Nieuw-Antwerpen.  De Wasch.”  Women bend down to scrub the clothes at the edge of a river.  A missionary sister and child look on.  Someone is bathing or swimming in the background.  “Congo   ̶   Eigendom van Scheut.” is printed on the back of the postcard.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-81003
title: Taking food to widespread Christians, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: Congo. In ‘t Leopoldmeerdistrict.  De missionaris van Bokoro  vangt een missiereis aan naar de verspreide christenen.  De rels zal drie weken duren.”  A missionary father from Bokoro catches a ride in a canoe in the Leopold Lake district that is emabarking on a three-week trip to distribute supplies to widespread Christians.  Ten to fifteen people manage the craft.  “Eigendom der ‘Missiën van Scheut’” is printed on the back of the postcard.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-81004
title: Catechism class, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “Missiën van Scheut – Nieuw-Antwerpen.  Catechismusles.  A missionary sister instructs young adult students in a catechism class outside at the mission. “Eigendom van Scheut’” is printed on the back of the postcard.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-81005
title: Two boys from Scheut Mission, Kananga, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “Twee typen uit het Alma Mater te Luluaburg (Scheut)“Kongo”  ̶   Missiehuis, Scheut bij-Brussel.”   Two boys from the mission school at Luluabourg [Kananga] sit on a woven mat in a clearing.  One wears a necklace.  The name of the publisher “Kongo”  ̶  Missiehuis, Scheut bij-Brussel.” is printed on the back of the postcard.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-81006
title: Procession of the Holy Sacrament, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “Moanda.  Processie van het Heilige Sacrament. Procession de la Fête Dieu.”  Acolytes lead the procession of the Holy Sacrament, carrying a cross and torches, followed by a group with banners, outside the mission at Moanda [Muanda].  “Eigendom van Scheut . Kongo. Congo. Propriété de Scheut” is printed on the back of the postcard.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-81007
title: Ceremonial dance for a chief, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “Missions de Scheut:  Congo. Ronde autour du Chef.”  Men and women perform a ceremonial dance for a chief.  The following information is printed on the back of the postcard:  “Missions de Scheut – Cte ch. Post.1269.90.  Imprimerie de la Bourse, Anvers.”  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-81008
title: Traditional dance at the Hemptinne mission school, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “Missions de Scheut:  Congo. A l’école:  Les élèves de la mission de Hemptinne exécutent une danse indigène.    Students perform a traditional dance at the mission school at Hemptinne.  The following information is printed on the back of the postcard:  “Missions de Scheut – Cte ch. Post.1269.90.  Imprimerie de la Bourse, Anvers.”  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-81009
title: Baluba man smoking a pipe, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “De pijp der Baluba.”  A man of the Baluba tribe smokes a pipe as two children look on.  The name of the publisher  “Congo   ̶   Eigendom van Scheut.”  is printed on the back of the postcard.  There is no handwriting on the back
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-81010
title: Religious service at the cathedral, Kananga, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “Een godsdienstige plechtigheid in de Kathedraal te Luluaburg.”  A religious service is held in the cathedral at Luluabourg [Kananga].  People fill the Western style church.   The name of the publisher “Congo. Eigendom van Scheut .” is printed on the back of the postcard.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-81011
title: Geometry class at Scheut mission school, Kananga, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: Congo.  Catechistenschool te Luluaburg.”  A missionary father leads a geometry class at the Scheut mission school at Luluabourg [Kananga].  The students sit at desks in a western style classroom.  “Eigendom der ‘Missiën van Scheut’” is printed on the back of the postcard.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-81012
title: Sleeping sickness patients, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “ De Zuster bij hare slaapzieken (Scheut).”  Lethargic patients suffering from sleeping sickness sit or lie on the ground outside thatched roofed buildings, probably in quarantine, while a missionary sister nurse or doctor stands nearby.  The publisher “Kongo   ̶   Missiehuis, Scheut bij –Brussel. is printed on the back of the postcard.  Handwriting in French closely fills the back of the card.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-81013
title: Fisherman, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “Missions de Scheut : Congo.  Pêcheur.”  A fisherman is out in his canoe.  The following information is printed on the back of the postcard:  ‘Missions de Scheut – Cte ch. Post.1269.90.  Imprimerie de la Bourse, Anvers.”  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-81014
title: Riding in a canoe, Banana, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “Op reis in prauw.  Banana.  En pirogue.   A missionary father and several men are out on a river in a canoe.  “Eigendom van Scheut . Kongo   ̶   Propriété de Scheut” is printed on the back of the postcard.  Handwriting in French closely fills the back of the card.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-81015
title: Distracted math students, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “Missions de Scheut : Congo.  Faire du calul quand on photographie n’est pas facile.”    Children in a mathematics class are distracted while having their picture taken.  An African teacher conducts the class.  The following information is printed on the back of the postcard:  ‘Missions de Scheut – Cte ch. Post.1269.90.  Imprimerie de la Bourse, Anvers.”  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-81016
title: Theatre at the mission school, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: "Missions de Scheut : Congo.  A l’école: Les élèves représentent une fable.”  Two children wearing costumes with masks act out a fable before the missionary fathers at the mission school.  Animal pelts hang from their waists.   The following information is printed on the back of the postcard:  ‘Missions de Scheut – Cte ch. Post.1269.90.  Imprimerie de la Bourse, Anvers.”  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-81017
title: Lessons at the chalkboard, Demba, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “11. Missions de Scheut – Kasaï.”  Une école à Demba.”  A child works on a problem at the blackboard in a classroom, while the missionary father and the students look on.  Maps and various illustrations hang on the front wall of the room.  “Congo. Propriété de Scheut” is printed on the back of the postcard.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-81018
title: Boys with illnesses, Kananga, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “Group de garçons malades de l’Alma Mater à Luluabourg (Scheut).  Zieke jongens uit het Alma Mater te Luluaburg (Scheut).   A group of ten boys suffering from various sicknesses poses for their photo at Luluabourg [Kananga].  The caption and publisher “Propriété de Scheut   ̶  Eigendom van Scheut .”  are printed on the back of the postcard.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-81019
title: Inside the church during Mass, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “Nieuw Antwerpen  ̶  De missiepost.  Nile Anvers  ̶  La mission. ‘t Binnenste der Kerk.  L”intérieur de l’église.  The Western style church at New Antwerp is shown during a Mass.  The publisher “Eigendom van Scheut . (Kongo ).  Propriété de Scheut” and caption are printed on the back of the postcard.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-81020
title: Normal school outing, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “Missions de Scheut : Congo.  Ecole normale de Tielen St. Jacques :  Elèves et directeurs au pique-nique.”  Students and directors from the teachers school are photographed as they rest on rocks during an outing.  The following information is printed on the back of the postcard:  ‘Missions de Scheut – Cte ch. Post.1269.90.  Imprimerie de la Bourse, Anvers.”  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-81021
title: Young boys dance, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “Moanda  en omstreken.  Moanda et se environs.”  Een negerdans.  Une danse.  Two young boys perform a dance for a group of people. A couple older boys sit on drums that they play.  The publisher   “Eigendom van Scheut . (Kongo ).  Propriété de Scheut” and caption are printed on the back of the postcard.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-80654
title: Mission children saluting Belgium, Mbandaka, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: "Mission des Filles de la Charité a Coquilhatville [Mbandaka]. Missie van de Dochters der Liefde te Coquilhatville, Salut à la Belgique. Groet aan België.” A group of about fifty children in striped jumpers salute Belgium, while two sisters in white holy habits and cornettes stand in the rear. The name of the publisher "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles" and the caption are printed on the back. There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-80656
title: Countryside near the Kilomines mission, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “Soeurs de la Charite Maternelle Metz (Moselle),  Mission de Kilomines – Congo Belge, Paysage vu de la region de Kilomines”.  The countryside near the Kilomines mission, Belgian Congo [Democratic Republic of the Congo] is shown , with mountains in the distance. The name of the publisher (Imprimerie M. Lescuyer et Fils, 139, Cours Albert Thomas Lyon, Cliché Gamet), and the caption are printed on the back .  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-80653
title: Child care at the Mongbwalu Mission, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “Soeurs de la Charite [sic] Maternelle Metz (Moselle), Mission de Mongbwalu Congo Belgie  Soins aux bébés”.   A missionary sister and a male nurse or doctor weigh a baby, while local mothers and their children wait for their turn at Mongbwalu Mission. The name of the publisher (Imprimerie M. Lescuyer et Fils, 139, Cours Albert Thomas Lyon, Cliché Gamet) and the caption are printed on the back.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-80650
title: Outdoor catechism at the Mongbwalu Mission, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “Sœurs de la Charite [sic] Maternelle Metz (Moselle), Mission de Mongbwalu Congo Belgie, Une leçon de catéchism en plein air”.  A missionary sister teaches the catechism outdoors with the help of large-size illustrations at Mongbwalu Mission. The nun sits in front of a large class of seated African schoolchildren, as seen from behind.  The name of the publisher (Imprimerie M. Lescuyer et Fils, 139, Cours Albert Thomas Lyon, Cliché Gamet) and caption are printed on the back.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-80652
title: Mission school for girls, Lubumbashi, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “Les Sœurs de la Charité à Elisabethville, Œuvres pour Indigènes, No. 19 – Ecole pour fillettes indigenes :  Les moyennes au calcul”. Girls are seated at desks in an open-air classroom in Elisabethville [Lubumbashi], with the teacher off to the side. The publisher, (Ern. Thill, Bruxelles ) and caption are printed on the back.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-80655
title: Operating room in the missionary hospital, Lubumbashi, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “Les Soeurs de la Charité à Elisabethville, Oeuvres pour Indigenes, No. 4 – Hôpital pour noirs : La Salle d’opération.”   The operating room in the missionary hospital at Elisabethville, [Lubumbashi], shows the operating table and cabinets with medical instruments.   The name of the publisher "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles" and caption are printed on the back.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-80651
title: Dormitory of the school for young European women, Lubumbashi, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “Les Soeurs de la Charité à Elisabethville, Ecole officielle pour Jeunne Filles européennes, Le dortoir." A corridor in the dormitory in the school for young European women at Elisabethville [Lubumbashi], shows curtained sleeping compartments. The name of the publisher "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles" is printed on the back. There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-80657
title: Dining hall of the school for young European women, Lubumbashi, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “Les Soeurs de la Charité a Elisabethville, Ecole officielle pour Jeunne Filles européennes, La Salle à manger.” The dining hall in the school for young European women at Elisabethville [Lubumbashi], shows several tables set for a meal. The name of the publisher "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles" is printed on the back. There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-80658
title: Missionary hospital for Africans, Lubumbashi, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “Les Soeurs de la Charité à Elisabethville, Oeuvres pour Indigenes, No. 1 – Hôpital pour noirs : Le personnel.” The staff is lined up for a photo outside of the missionary hospital at Elisabethville [Lubumbashi].  There is an automobile in the foreground. The name of the publisher, "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles", and the caption are printed on the back. There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-80659
title: Classroom of the school for girls, Lubumbashi, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “Les Soeurs de la Charité à Elisabethville.  Oeuvres pour Indigenes No. 21 – Ecole pour fillettes indigenes:  La classe des plus jeunes .”  The young girls’ classroom at Elisabethville [Lubumbashi], shows high benches, a covered table at the front and various decorations on the walls and ceiling. The name of the publisher "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles" and caption are printed on the back.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-80660
title: European schoolgirls posing outdoors in their red capes, Lubumbashi, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: "Les Soeurs de la Charité à Elisabethville, Ecole officielle pour Jeunes Filles européennes, Les Chaperons Rouges." Fourteen to fifteen European schoolgirls in red caped uniforms are posing in a roadway surrounded with trees, at Elisabethville [Lubumbashi].  The name of the publisher "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles" and caption are printed on the back.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-80661
title: Young European women in their science classroom, Lubumbashi, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: "Les Soeurs de la Charite à Elisabethville, Ecole officielle pour Jeunes Filles européennes, La classe des sciences naturelles".  Six young European women are posed at tables with various scientific instruments.  Open cabinets containing scientific equipment line the back of their classroom at Elisabethville [Lubumbashi]. The name of the publisher "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles" and caption are printed on the back.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-80662
title: Classroom of the school for girls, Lubumbashi, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: "Les Soeurs de la Charite à Elisabethville Oeuvres pour Indigènes, No 16 – Ecole pour fillettes Indigènes: La classe des ainées."  A classroom for older girls at Elisabethville [Lubumbashi], has garlands of decorations hanging from the ceiling. Several framed illustrations hang on the walls. The name of the publisher "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles" and caption are printed on the back.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-80663
title: Patient with sleeping sickness, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “Les Soeurs Noires de Mons au Congo,  Au lazaret des maladies du sommeil.”  Two missionary sisters attend an African man with sleeping sickness, lying on a bamboo cot outside the building for quarantine, Congo [Democratic Republic of the Congo].  The name of the publisher "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles" and the caption are printed on the back.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-80664
title: Artistic rendering of a Christian deathbed scene, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “Missien Van Scheut – Kongo, De Kunst in dienst van de kristelijke beschaving, Kristelijke dood, (Nico Vandenboudt)”.  This postcard shows a drawing of a deathbed scene in the Congo [Democratic Republic of the Congo]. It depicts the deceased with two women and a man holding rosaries.  A crucifix hangs on the wall.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-80665
title: Procession of the Palms,  Katanga, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: "Katanga  ̶  Kapolowe, Procession des Rameaux  ̶  Paimzondag, Aposttat des Benedictins au Congo  ̶  Aposiotat del Benedictines in Congo." Clergy and congregants process with palms  outside the Benedictine mission at Kapolowe, Belgian Congo [Democratic Republic of the Congo].  The name of the publisher (Ern. Thill Brussels) and the caption are printed on the back. The back is closely covered in handwriting in French.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-80666
title: Patient on the veranda at the hospital for Europeans, Lubumbashi, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “Les Soeurs de la Charité à Elisabethville, Hôpital pour Européens, Une Véranda.”  A woman convalesces on the veranda of the hospital for Europeans, Elisabethville [Lubumbashi].  The name of the publisher "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles" and caption are printed on the back.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-80667
title: Room in the hospital for Europeans, Lubumbashi, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “Les Soeurs de la Charité à Elisabethville, Hôpital pour Européens, Un chambre de malade.”  A room in the hospital for Europeans, Elisabethville [Lubumbashi], Belgian Congo,  is shown with a canopy bed, a washstand with drawers and mirror, side cabinet with lamp and a small side table.  The name of the publisher "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles" and caption are printed on the back.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-80668
title: Kitchen in the hospital for Europeans, Lubumbashi, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “Les Soeurs de la Charité à Elisabethville, Hôpital pour Européens, La Cuisine.”  The kitchen in the hospital for Europeans, Elisabethville [Lubumbashi],  is shown with a large stove covered with cooking pots and kettles and a small side table set for tea.  The name of the publisher "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles" and caption are printed on the back.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-80669
title: Entranceway to the hospital for Europeans, Lubumbashi, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “Les Soeurs de la Charité à Elisabethville, Hôpital pour Européens, L 'Entrée.”  The covered porch in front of the hospital for Europeans, Elisabethville [Lubumbashi], is shown from inside, with a bicycle rack, tubs of flowers and a directory.  The name of the publisher "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles" and caption are printed on the back.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-80670
title: Meal trays in the hospital for Europeans, Lubumbashi, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: “Les Soeurs de la Charité à Elisabethville, Hôpital pour Européens, L 'Office.”  A room in the hospital for Europeans, Elisabethville [Lubumbashi], is shown with small tables holding trays with meals.  A hospital worker stands in the back.  The name of the publisher "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles" and the caption are printed on the back.  There is no handwriting on the back.