cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12536
title: Buildings at the girls' school, Antananarivo, Madagascar, ca.1900-1930

description: "Madagascar - Ecole de Jeunes Filles de Tananarive" ("School of Girls of Tananarive").  Exterior view of a three-story brick building.  The second story is connected to an adjacent brick building by a wooden overpass.  Trees and various shrubs line the courtyard in front of the buildings.; The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the publisher: "Societe des Missions Evangeliques, 102, Boulev. Arago, Paris".
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12563
title: Three girls preparing food, Ambohidratrimo, Madagascar, ca.1900-1930

description: Scenes D'Enfants - Les petites Malgaches au travail." ("Scenes Of Children - small Madagascans at work.")  Three adolescent girls are preparing rice in a large pot.  The first holds a bundle of long brown grass above her head; the second stirs the pot with a wooden spoon; and the third sits nearby on the ground.  Postcard issued by Les Franciscaines Missionnaires de Marie en Mission.; The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the publisher: "LES FRANCISCAINES MISSIONNAIRES DE MARIE EN MISSION - Annales de F.M.M. - Publication mensuelle. - Edit. ord. 6 Fr. par an. - Edit. de luxe, 8.50 Fr. - 16, Route de Clamart - VANVES (Seine).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m365
title: Kabary of Queen Ranavalona III following French occupation, Andohalo, Antananarivo, Madagascar, ca. 1895

description: "Malagasy Queen Ranavalona following French occupation".  The Queen gives her proclamation from the traditional platform, surrounded by thousand of her subjects, with the city of Tananarive [now Antananarivo] in the background.; The Queen was exiled in 1897 following the French occupation. Part of set of commercially produced and mounted prints stamped "Reg.d No. 248817
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12524
title: Six Betsileo men in a canoe, Madagascar, ca.1900-1930

description: "BETSILEO (Madagascar) - 17. -  En pirogue."  ("In the canoe").  Six men depart from shore in a long canoe-like boat.  About twelve people congregate on the bank of the shore standing next to large wooden poles and baskets.; The back of the postcard is blank.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12527
title: Catholic sisters posing with orphans, Madagascar, ca.1900-1930

description: "Religieuses de le Providence de Corenc. MADAGASCAR - Quelques petites Orphelines avec une Soeur europeenne et une Soeur indigene"  ("Some small Orphans with a European Sister and an Indigenous Sister").  Ten children holding small tree branches pose around a seated European missionary sister and an indigenous sister who stands behind her.  Postcard issued by the "Collection de L'oeuvre Pontificale de la Sainte Enfance - 44, rue du Cherche-Midi - Paris (6e)."; The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the publisher: "L'Oeuvre de la Saint-Enfance baptise chaque annee pres de 500.000 petits infideles. Elle en eleve pres de Un million.  De 1843 a 1930, elle a fait baptiser 25 millions d'enfants et a envoye aux missions 350 millions de francs." ("The Work of Saint-Childhood baptizes each year nearly 500,000 indigenous children. It brings up nearly one million. From 1843 to 1930, it has baptized 25 million infants and raised 350 million francs for missions").
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12556
title: Stone tombs beside a road, Imerina, Madagascar, ca.1900-1930

description: Beside a road upon which people are walking, two grave sites are marked with low rectangular stone walls.  A carved stone memorial stands at the head of one of the graves.; The back of the postcard is blank and contains a printed title: "Madagascar - Tombeau sur le Haut-Plateau de l'Imerina" ("Tomb on the High-Plateau of Imerina").  The back also contains printed information about the publisher: "Ste des Missions Evangeliques, 102, Bd Arago, Paris".
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m42
title: View of agricultural land near Antananarivo, Madagascar, ca. 1865-1885

description: "Rice valleys E. of Capital" View from hillside on edge of the city looking across fields.; John Parrett served as a printer for the London Missionary Society in Madagascar from 1862 to 1885, first at the capital Tananarive [now Antananarivo] then, following a period of furlough in England from 1873 to 1875, at Amparibe. Parrett sailed to Madagascar in 1862 as part of a large missionary party comprising Dr and Mrs Andrew Davidson , Mr and Mrs Robert Toy, schoolmaster Charles Thomas Stagg and Mrs Stagg, Reverend John Duffus and Reverend William Edward Cousins. The party was sent to aid Reverend William Ellis who had pioneered the re-introduction of missionaries to Madagascar in 1862 on the accession of King Radama II to the throne, following the death of Queen Ranavalona I in 1861.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12564
title: Blessing the foundations of a new school, Imerimandroso, Madagascar, ca.1900-1930

description: "Benediction des Fondations de l'Ecole." ("Blessing of the Foundations of the School.")  Four missionary sisters and one missionary father pose with fifteen Madagascan children at the newly placed foundation of what is to become a school.  In the foreground is a large stack of stones yet to be laid; in the background is a small church.  Postcard issued by the Catechistes Missionnaires de Marie-Immaculee.; The back of the postcard is blank.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12526
title: Nine young women posing near a tree, Toamasina, Madagascar, ca.1900-1930

description: "TAMATAVE - Jeunes filles &lt;&gt; recueillies par l'Oeuvre"  ("Girls gathered by the work").  Nine young women pose at the base of a large tree by the water.  Each wears a uniquely patterned wrap around her shoulders.  Postcard issued by the "Collection de L'oeuvre de la Sainte Enfance - 44, rue du Cherche-Midi - Paris (6e)."; The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the printer: "Aulard, Iung et Cie, 6, rue du Vieux-Colombier, Paris".
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12452
title: Girls braiding their hair near the water, Madagascar, ca.1900-1930

description: 14.  MADAGASCAR. - Coiffure au bord de l'eau" ("Hairdressing at the edge of water").  Two girls sit on the ground near the roots of a large tree and braid one another's hair.  Another woman stands nearby.  In the background a body of water is visible.; The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the mission agency: "Pour &lt;&gt; - 79, Avenue de Breteuil, Paris XVe
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12557
title: Palace of the queen and surrounding buildings, Madagascar, ca.1900-1930

description: At the top of a hill stands a large ornate building with three stories of high arched windows and a tower at each of the four corners.  Leading up the side of the hill to the palace are many smaller houses and a temple-like structure with high columns.; The back of the postcard is blank and contains a printed title: "Madagascar - Le Palais de la Reine a Madagascar" ("The Palace of the Queen of Madagascar").  The back also contains printed information about the publisher: "Ste des Missions Evangeliques, 102, Bd Arago, Paris".
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12512
title: Missionaries caring for leprous men, Madagascar, ca.1900-1930

description: "3 - Pansements a la leproserie de Marana" ("Bandages at the leper-house of Marana").  A missionary father and sister along with a Malagasy assistant give treatment to four men with leprosy.  The assistant to the missionaries holds a basin while the sister prepares to pour water on their sores and apply bandages.; The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the mission agency: "Procure des Missions, 73, Rue des Stations, LILLE - Bulletin 'Chine, Ceylon, Madagascar' - Teleph. 6042 - Ch. Post. 134".  The back also contains information about the publisher: "Phototype - 49, rue de Canteleu, Lille".
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m2990
title: Moslem ahung, merchant, and soldier in Guyuan, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, China, 1936

description: Three walks of life in Kuyuan.  A merchant and a solder flank the friendly ahung, at one of the mosques outside the South Gate.  Here we find the three avenues along which a male Mohammedan boy trains to pass through life.  They excel in each of these professions.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m6024
title: Fr. Andrew Tsu's first Mass at Chekiang, China, 1904

description: This is a photograph of "Fr. Andrew Tsu [second from left, front row] on the day of his first Mass. He was martyred for the faith October 1904."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12541
title: Teachers and students in front of a school, Toamasina, Madagascar, ca.1900-1930

description: Approximately one hundred Malagasy children and two European adults pose in front of a one-story concrete school house.; The back of the postcard is blank and contains a printed title: "Madagascar - L'Ecole de Tamatave" ("The School of Tamatave").  The back also contains printed information about the publisher: "Societe des Missions Evangeliques, 102, Bd Arago, Paris".
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12504
title: Women grinding rice, Madagascar, ca.1900-1930

description: "Madagascar. - Normaliennes pilant le riz" ("Normaliennes grinding rice").  Two women, one carrying a baby on her back, grind rice in a concrete mortar with long wooden poles.  Two children sit nearby, one with a baby in her lap.  Postcard issued by the Congregation des Soeurs de Saint Joseph de Cluny, 21, Rue Mechain, Paris.; The back of the postcard is blank.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12534
title: Madagascar display at a missions exposition, Madagascar, 1931

description: "EXPOSITION COLONIALE 1931 - Pavillon des Missions Protestantes - 10 - Stand de Madagascar" ("COLONIAL EXPOSITION 1931 - House of the Protestant Missions - 10 - Stand of Madagascar").  Three tables and three partitions are covered in pictures, textiles, small statues, and various other madagascan items as part of a display at a missions exposition.  In the center of the display stands a small table upon which lie two open books.; The back of the postcard has a short note in French and contains printed information about the publisher: "Societe des Missions Evangeliques, 102, Bld. Arago (Paris)".  The back also contains information about the printer: "Braun & Cie, Imp.-Edit., Mulhouse-Dornach".
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12525
title: Missionary sister teaching girls, Toamasina, Madagascar, ca.1900-1930

description: "TAMATAVE Lecon de Catechisme aux petites filles Malgaches se preparant au bapteme" ("Lesson of Catechism to the small Malagasy girls preparing them for baptism").  In a courtyard, a missionary sister uses large pictures on an easel to teach a group of twenty indigenous girls all dressed in white.  In the background the buildings surrounding the courtyard are visible.  Postcard issued by the "Collection de L'oeuvre de la Sainte Enfance - 44, rue du Cherche-Midi - Paris (6e)."; The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the publisher: "L'Oeuvre de la Saint-Enfance baptise chaque annee pres de 500.000 petits infideles.  Elle en eleve pres de 700.000" ("The Work of Saint-Childhood baptizes each year nearly 500,000 indigenous children.  It brings up nearly some 700,000").
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12475
title: Missionary priest with large congregation, Madagascar, ca.1900-1930

description: A missionary father poses with a large group of over two hundred Malagasy men, women, and children.  Many of the men are wearing light colored hats with dark bands.  In the background the corner of a building is visible.; The back of the postcard has a handwritten note in French and contains a printed title: "23. MADAGASCAR - Devant l'Eglise un Dimanche" ("In front of the Church one Sunday").  The back also contains printed information about the mission agency: "Pour &lt;&gt; - 79, Avenue de Breteuil, Paris XVe. Ch. post. 567-39 Paris".
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12505
title: Missionary sisters repairing a wall, Madagascar, ca.1900-1930

description: "Madagascar. - Au travail pour reparer les breches" ("With work to repair the breaches").  Three missionary sisters and nine indigenous women are standing near a dirt ledge about three to four feet high in front of a large brick house.  The women are holding stone blocks and long poles as if building a support wall along the ledge.  Postcard issued by the Congregation des Soeurs de Saint Joseph de Cluny, 21, Rue Mechain, Paris.; The back of the postcard is blank.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12592
title: Children singing as missionary sister plays piano, Ambato-Boeny, Madagascar, ca.1900-1930

description: AMBATO-BOENI. - La lecon de Chant." ("The lesson of Song.")  A missionary sister sits at a piano while behind her eleven adolescent girls sing from songbooks.  Standing with the singing girls is a Madagascan novice, and sitting on the ground in front of the piano are over twenty five younger girls.  Postcard issued by "Les Soeurs Missionnaires du Saint-Esprit a Madagascar."; The back of the postcard has a handwritten note in French and contains information about the printer: "Radiogravure A. Breger Fr, 5, Rue de la Grang-Ory, Cachan.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12515
title: Crushing and winnowing of rice, Madagascar, ca.1900-1930

description: "10 - MADAGASCAR - Pilage et Vannage du Riz" ("Crushing and Winnowing of Rice").  In front of a stone house with a thatched roof, two adults and one child are crushing rice in a large stone mortar with long poles.  On the ground next to them a woman sits winnowing rice with a rectangular tray.; The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the mission agency: "Procure des Missions - Bulletin 'Chine, Ceylon, Madagascar' - Lille, 73, Rue des Stations - Teleph. 60.42, Ch. Post. 134".  The back also contains information about the publisher: "Les Impr. Reunies, Lille".
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m412
title: Schoolgirls in sewing class, Madagascar, ca. 1905

description: "Miss Sibree and some scholars". School girls in classroom sewing by hand. Their teacher, Miss Sibree stands at the back by the blackboard.; One of around 360 prints from various sources mounted and indexed in folders. Probably used for reference and publication by London Missionary Society headquarters.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12508
title: Betsileo girl with circular braids, Fianarantsoa province, Madagascar, ca.1900-1930

description: "Madagascar. 6 - Fillette Betsileo" ("Betsileo young girl").  Portrait of a young girl with circular braids in her hair and a large white wrap around her shoulders.; The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the mission agency: "Procure des Missions, 73, Rue des Stations, LILLE - Bulletin 'Chine, Ceylon, Madagascar'".  The back also contains information about the publisher: "Phototype - 49, rue de Canteleu, Lille".
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12503
title: Children eating rice while women grind grain, Madagascar, ca.1900-1930

description: "Madagascar. - Deux heureuses petites Malgaches" ("Two happy Malagasy children").  In the foreground, two smiling young children sit on a wide grass mat and eat rice from bowls.  In the background, five women are pounding grain in large concrete mortars with long poles and gathering it into baskets.  Postcard issued by the Congregation des Soeurs de Saint Joseph de Cluny, 21, Rue Mechain, Paris.; The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the publisher: "Helio Aulard, Iung et Cie, Paris".
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12446
title: Women filling jars with water from a stream, Madagascar, ca.1900-1930

description: 13. - MADAGASCAR. - Parmi les nenuphars" ("Among the water lilies").  Three women stand on the bank of a stream filled with water lilies.  Two of the women are filling jars with water from the stream.; The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the mission agency: "Pour &lt;&gt; - 79, Avenue de Breteuil, Paris XVe.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12478
title: Women working in a rice paddy, Madagascar, ca.1900-1930

description: In the foreground, twelve women are crouched down tending to rice plants.  In the background many other women can be seen working in the wide expanse of the rice paddy.; The back of the postcard is blank and contains a printed title: "12. MADAGASCAR - Le Repiquage du Riz" ("Replanting the rice").  The back also contains printed information about the mission agency: "Pour &lt;&gt; - 79, Avenue de Breteuil, Paris XVe. Ch. post. 567-39 Paris".
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12474
title: Missionary priests in a canoe, Madagascar, ca.1900-1930

description: Four missionary fathers in a small canoe-like boat turn for a photograph as they set out across a wide, marshy body of water.  Another boat, empty and longer, floats beside them.  On the opposite shore in the distance a large building is visible among the trees.; The back of the postcard is blank and contains a printed title "25. - MADAGASCAR. - Mgr de Saune (a l'avant de la barque) allant visiter un village" ("Mgr de Saune, in the  front of the boat, goes to visit a village").  The back also contains printed information about the mission agency: "Pour &lt;&gt; - 79, Avenue de Breteuil, Paris XVe. Ch. post. 567-39 Paris"
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12481
title: Four ordained Malagasy priests, Madagascar, ca.1929

description: Four ordained Malagasy men wearing cermonial priestly vestments pose beside a large block building with iron gates.  In the background a large group of people is visible.; The back of the postcard is blank and contains a printed title: "4. MADAGASCAR - Les quatre pretres malgaches ordonnes en Mars 1929" ("The four Malagasy priests ordained in March 1929").  The back also contains printed information about the mission agency: "Pour &lt;&gt; - 79, Avenue de Breteuil, Paris XVe. Ch. post. 567-39 Paris".
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12476
title: Large group of priests, Antananarivo, Madagascar, 1930

description: Over sixty missionary fathers pose in front of a large brick building with white arches.  Of the sixty, at least six or seven seem to be indigenous priests.; The back of the postcard is blank and contains a printed title: "21. MADAGASCAR - Les Missionnaires du Vicariat de Tananarive en 1930" ("The Missionaries of the Vicariate of Tananarive in 1930").  The back also contains printed information about the mission agency: "Pour &lt;&gt; - 79, Avenue de Breteuil, Paris XVe. Ch. post. 567-39 Paris".
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12502
title: Women gathering peat in baskets, Madagascar, ca.1900-1930

description: "Madagascar. - Soeurs Indigenes et enfants ramassant leur tourbe" ("Indigenous sisters and children collecting their peat").  A group of twenty four women and children are collecting peat into baskets, which they carry on their heads.  Some of the women wear a nun's habit.  Postcard issued by the Congregation des Soeurs de Saint Joseph de Cluny, 21, Rue Mechain, Paris.; The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the publisher: "Helio Aulard, Iung et Cie, Paris".
DOI: 10.6073/pasta/f64dc0ba1f0e2015a6b4da92939efe37
title: Air temperature at core phenology sites and additional bird monitoring sites in the Andrews Experimental Forest, 2009-2018

description: The H.J Andrews phenology study air temperature network includes 16 core phenology sites, 40 core bird sites and 128 auxiliary bird sites. This study examines air temperatures at multiple sites within the Andrews Experimental Forest. Air temperatures were recorded 1.5 m above ground at 180 sites distributed on an 800-m incomplete grid throughout much of the Andrews Forest. Data were collected using automated sensors starting in June of 2009 at 56 sites and in June 2011 128 additional sensors were added. These data document the complex spatial and temporal patterns of air temperature variation within the Andrews Forest, which is governed by multiple processes including inversions, regional air mixing, cold air drainage and pooling, and the effects of vegetation on temperature extremes.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12507
title: Young man with a musical instrument, Madagascar, ca.1900-1930

description: "Madagascar. 2 - Musicien joueur de Valiha" ("Musician player of the Valiha").  A young man sits on the ground in front of a block wall and holds a valiha in his lap.  The valiha is a tube-shaped stringed instrument.; The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the mission agency: "Procure des Missions, 73, Rue des Stations, LILLE - Bulletin 'Chine, Ceylon, Madagascar'".  The back also contains information about the publisher: "Phototype - 49, rue de Canteleu, Lille".
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m429
title: Group of medical workers, Fenoarivo Madagascar, 1904

description: "Medical work at Fénoarivo" "Fenoarivo, le Juillet. 1904". Malagasy doctors and nurses treat boy.; One of around 360 prints from various sources mounted and indexed in folders. Probably used for reference and publication by London Missionary Society headquarters.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12588
title: People in a canoe, Madagascar, ca.1900-1930

description: "Madagascar - En pirogue" ("In a canoe")  A missionary father and another European man along with four Madagascan men and women come to shore in a long canoe-like boat.  Postcard issued by the "Missions des Lazaristes."; The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the mission agency: "Les Missions des Lazaristes et des Filles de la Charite - Organe mensuel - de l'Oeuvre du Bienheureux Jean-Gabriel Perboyre - en faveur des missions les plus necessiteuses - Un an : France, 10 fr. - Etranger 15 fr. - Adresser les offrandes a M le Directeur de l'Oeuvre du Bx Perboyre - 95 Rue de Severes - Paris (6e) - Cheque Post. no 285 88." ("Missions of Lazaristes and the Girls of Charity - monthly Body - Work of the Blessed Jean-Gabriel Perboyre - in favour of the neediest missions - One year: France, 10 FR. - Foreigner 15 FR. - Address the offerings to M the Director of the Work of Bx Perboyre - 95 Rue de Severes - Paris (6e) - Post Cheque. No 285 88.")
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m12591
title: A series of houses down a village path, Madagascar, ca.1900-1930

description: "Madagascar - Village Malgache" ("Madagascan Village.")  Ten nearly identical houses with wooden walls and thatched roofs line both sides of a village pathway.  In the far distance a group of people is discernible.  Postcard issued by the "Missions des Lazaristes."; The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the mission agency: "Les Missions des Lazaristes et des Filles de la Charite - Organe mensuel - de l'Oeuvre du Bienheureux Jean-Gabriel Perboyre - en faveur des missions les plus necessiteuses - Un an : France, 10 fr. - Etranger 15 fr. - Adresser les offrandes a M le Directeur de l'Oeuvre du Bx Perboyre - 95 Rue de Severes - Paris (6e) - Cheque Post. no 285 88." ("Missions of Lazaristes and the Girls of Charity - monthly Body - Work of the Blessed Jean-Gabriel Perboyre - in favour of the neediest missions - One year: France, 10 FR. - Foreigner 15 FR. - Address the offerings to M the Director of the Work of Bx Perboyre - 95 Rue de Severes - Paris (6e) - Post Cheque. No 285 88.")
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m43
title: View of agricultural land near Antananarivo, Madagascar, ca. 1865-1885

description: "Rice valleys N.E. of Capital" View from hillside on edge of the city looking across fields. Indigenous man standing amongst plants in the foreground.; John Parrett served as a printer for the London Missionary Society in Madagascar from 1862 to 1885, first at the capital Tananarive [now Antananarivo] then, following a period of furlough in England from 1873 to 1875, at Amparibe. Parrett sailed to Madagascar in 1862 as part of a large missionary party comprising Dr and Mrs Andrew Davidson , Mr and Mrs Robert Toy, schoolmaster Charles Thomas Stagg and Mrs Stagg, Reverend John Duffus and Reverend William Edward Cousins. The party was sent to aid Reverend William Ellis who had pioneered the re-introduction of missionaries to Madagascar in 1862 on the accession of King Radama II to the throne, following the death of Queen Ranavalona I in 1861.