cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14003
title: House courtyard with fountain, Tunisia, ca.1920-1940

description: Tunis - Cour d'une riche maison mauresque" ("Courtyard of a wealthy Moorish house") Tunisie [Tunisia] A large fountain surrounded by potted plants sits in the middle of a courtyard. Columns attached to a building can be seen behind the fountain.; The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the Catholic mission agency: "Soeurs Missionnaires de N.-D. d'Afrique, St-Charles Edition G.-L. Arlaud- Lyon, Repr. interdite
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14102
title: Military recruitment, French West Africa, ca.1920-1940

description: En Afrique Occidentale Francaise- Le recrutement indigene pendant la Guerre" ("In French West Africa - Indigenous recruitment during the War") A number of soldiers are lined up in an open area, dressed in uniforms, and some are holding guns in their hands. A number of other people can be seen standing in the distance and colonial men are also in the midst of the soldiers.; The back of the postcard has a handwritten note in French and contains printed information about the printer: "Phototypie J. Bienaime, Reims
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m57267
title: Students pose outdoors, Lubumbashi, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: A group of small children are standing posed outside with a missionary sister standing in the back of the crowd.; The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about mission agency: "Les Soeurs de la Charité de à Elisabethville Oeuvres pour Indigènes" There is also a caption: "No 14- Ecole officielle des filles indigènes: En route pour l' Ecole." There is also information about the publisher: "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15723
title: Cathedral, Kisantu, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: An interior view of the cathedral depicting the arched columns and bench pews, with the altar shown in the distance; The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the mission agency: "Mission des RR. PP. Jesuites. - Congo Belge. St 3. No 21." There is also the caption: "Cathedrale de Kisantu - Interieur." ("Cathedral of Kisantu - Interior") (Serv. Inf. C. B. Lebied.) The back of the postcard also includes information about the printer: Helio Ch. Bulens, S.A., 14, rue Kessels, Brux. III.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14115
title: Travelers at Rest, Africa, ca.1920-1940

description: "S.P.G. Missionary postcard No. 29. On the march in West Africa." Approximately eight travelers are sitting on the ground near thatched huts, with their belongings on the ground nearby. The front of the postcard also includes information about the mission agency: "The S.P.G. started work in West Africa in 1751."; The back of the postcard is blank.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14144
title: Sesheke church , Sesheke, Zambia, ca.1920-1940

description: Zambeze - L'eglise de Sesheke" ("The Church of Sesheke") Exterior view of the church at Sesheke with a number of indigenous people standing outside near the front of the building.; The back of the postcard is blank with printed information about the Catholic mission agency: "Edit. des Missions Evangeliques, 102, b. Arago, Paris.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14143
title: Men pull a canoe to shore, Zambia, ca.1920-1940

description: "Zambeze - Canot passant le rapide de Mambova" A group of men are pulling a canoe from the river to shore. Two missionary fathers are also standing nearby. There is also printed information about the Catholic mission agency: "Edition des Missions Evangeliques de Paris - Cliche Reutter"; The back of the postcard is blank.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15618
title: Alocasia plant, Kisantu, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: A group of men and boys pose outside behind an alocasia plant.; The back of the postcard is blank and also contains information about the mission agency: "Mission des PP. Jesuites au Congo. - Missie der PP. Jezuieten in Kongo." There is also the caption: "Jardin d'essais de Kisantu. Alocasias. - Proeftuin van Kisantu. Alocasias."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14137
title: Missionary father in a village, Kayambi, Zambia, ca.1920-1940

description: "Afrique Centrale- Vicariat Apostolique du Bangouelo (RR. PP. Blancs) &lt;&lt; Dans la Mission du Kayambi&gt;&gt;" A missionary father is in front of several thatched huts with approximately twenty men, women and children standing nearby. On the front of the postcard there is also printed information about the mission agency: "L'Oeuvre Apostolique dont le siege central est a Paris, depend directement du Saint- Siege et fournit aux Missionnaires du monde entier ce qui leur est necessaire pour leur Apostolat- Administration 92 rud de Courcelles Paris, VIIIe."; The back of the postcard has a handwritten note.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14002
title: Lord's Prayer in Arabic writing, Tunisia, ca.1920-1940

description: Tunis.- Notre-Dame de l'Esperance. Le Pater en langue arabe accueille les visiteurs." (The Pater in Arabic language welcomes visitors.") The Lord's prayer in Arabic writing has been inscribed on a wall. The front of the postcard also has printed information about the mission agency: "Les Franciscaines Missionaries de Marie en Tunisie" Tunisie [Tunisia]; The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the mission agency: "Les Franciscaines Missionaries de Marie en Tunisie" ont actuellement en pays de mission 157 maisons avec 116 ecoles, plus 481 oeuvres pour l'enfance groupant environ 60. 000 enfants. Elles ont en outre pour les malades 53 hopitaux avec 82. 000 malades hospitalises dans l'annee; 7 leproseries avec 1. 818 lepreux, 8 lazarets avec 2. 800.000 soins ont ote donnes  en 1929. Franciscaines Missionnaires de Marie 3, Avenue Reille, Paris XIVe.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15266
title: Farmers harvesting rice, Kisantu, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: 16. Recolte du riz. - Kisantu - Rijsoogst." ("Rice harvest") View of a several farmers using livestock to harvest rice in an open field. A wagon is also attached to the cattle.; The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the mission agency: "Mission du Kwango. Kwango- Missie.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15408
title: Group waiting at train station, Kisantu, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: 33. L'attente d'un personnage de marque. - Kisantu - Zij verwachten een voornaam persoon." ("The expectation of a VIP") A number of people are sitting on and near the train tracks awaiting a railway car.; The back of the postcard contains a handwritten note in French and also contains information about the mission agency: "Mission du Kwango. Kwango - Missie.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14065
title: Blowing a horn as a call to prayer, Uganda, ca.1920-1940

description: An indigenous catechist in a white robe is outside blowing a large horn from an animal to announce the beginning of a service.; The back of the postcard is blank with information about the Catholic mission agency: "Missions des Peres Blancs" and a caption: "55. - le catechiste appelle les fideles a la priere (Uganda)" ("Catechiste calls the faithful to prayer") and also information about the publisher: "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15214
title: Young girls in white dresses, Kisangani, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: Four young girls in white dresses and headcoverings are posed standing outdoors.; The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the mission agency: "Stanley-Falls. Missie der Priesters van het H. Hart- Mission des Pretres du Sacre-Coeur" There is also information about the printer: "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles"
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14056
title: Catechists learning to make the sign of the cross, Uganda, ca.1920-1940

description: An indigenous man in a white robe is outside instructing six young men in how to make the sign of the cross. They all have their right hands on their foreheads.; The back of the postcard is blank with information about the Catholic mission agency: "Missions des Peres Blancs" and a caption: "56. - Catechiste apprenant a faire le signe de la croix (Uganda)"("Catechists learn to make the sign of the cross") and also information about the publisher: "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14145
title: Livingstone 's Tree, Sesheke, Zambia, ca.1920-1940

description: Zambeze - L'arbre de Livinigstone a Sesheke" ("The Livinigstone tree at Sesheke") View of Livingstone's tree at Sesheke in an open area with a house standing nearby.; The back of the postcard is blank with printed information about the Catholic mission agency: "Societe des Missions Evangeliques, 102, Boulev. Arago, Paris
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m57165
title: Workers sitting in a refectory, Kakyelo, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: Workers at the Lubumbashi Hospital gather in the refectory for a meal. The men are sitting at tables and a missionary sister can be seen standing in the distance.; The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the Catholic mission agency: "Les Soeurs de la Charité de Gand à Elisabethville." There is also the caption: "Oeuvres pour Indigènes. Hôpital Prince Léopold. Le dîner au réfectoire." ("Dinner in the refectory") There is also information about the publisher: "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15646
title: Men standing by a wooden altar, Kisantu, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: A Western man and several indigenous men stand outside beside a hand-crafted altar.; The back of the postcard is blank and contains the caption: "Autel fabrique a la menuiserie de Kisantu. Altaar, dat uit het werkhuis van Kisantu komt." ("Altar factory Kisantu of carpentry.") The back of the postcard also includes information about the mission agency: "Mission des RR. PP. Jesuites au Kwango. Kwango-Missie der EE. PP. Jezuieten in Kongo.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15260
title: Rural area, Kisantu, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: 42. Village indigene. - Kisantu - Inlandsch dorp." ("Indigenous village") A number of people are outside amongst the thatched huts in the village in the midst of the forest.; The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the mission agency: "Mission du Kwango. Kwango- Missie.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15264
title: Clergy with confirmation class, Kisantu, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: 29. La Confirmation. - Kisantu - Het Vormsel." ("The Confirmation") A male clergy poses outside a chapel with his confirmation class.; The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the mission agency: "Mission du Kwango. Kwango- Missie.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14057
title: Indigenous priest celebrating Mass, Uganda, ca.1920-1940

description: The priest and five attendants are standing in front of the elaborate altar participating in Holy Communion.; The back of the postcard is blank with information about the Catholic mission agency and a caption: "Missionarissen van Afrika (Witte Paters). 10. Een inlandsch priester reikt de H. Communie ult (Uganda), Missionnaires d'Afrique (Peres Blancs). 10. Pretre indigene distribuant la Sainte Communion (Uganda)." ("Indigenous priest distributing Holy Communion") and also information about the publisher: "Ern. Thill, Brussel."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15601
title: Group of women with statue of Virgin Mary and child, Kisantu, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: 9. Quelques demoiselles - Kisantu - Eenige jufvrouwen." ("Some ladies")  A group of girls and women are posed sitting and standing outside wearing identical dresses. A statue of the Virgin Mary and Christ dressed with robes and crowns is in the middle of the group.; The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the mission agency: "Mission du Kwango. Kwango - Missie.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15603
title: Portrait of a chief, Kisantu, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: 46. Le vieux Chef. - Kisantu - Oud Dorpshoofd." ("Old Village Head") Portrait of a Kisantu chief standing outside. He has a beard and is wearing a Western-style jacket.; The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the mission agency: "Mission du Kwango. Kwango - Missie.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15407
title: Women making bread, Kisantu, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: 14. Le pain de Manioc (Soeurs de N.-D.). Kisantu - Maniokbrood (Zusters van O. L. V.)" ("Cassava Bread") A group of women are standing and kneeling outside making bread, with a female clergy watching. There is also a brick building nearby.; The back of the postcard is blank and also contains information about the mission agency: "Mission des Jesuites- Kwango- Missie van de Jezuieten.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14156
title: Children sitting in a field, Zanzibar, Tanzania, ca. 1920-1940

description: Quatre petits Chretiens du Zanzibar" ("Four small Christians of Zanzibar") Four young children are sitting outside in the midst of the grass in a field.; The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the mission agency: "L'Oeuvre Apotolique, 108, rue du Vaugirard, Paris (VIe), a pour but de fournir aux Missionnaires tout ce qui leur est necessaire pour leur Apostolat. Adresser les offrandes par le compte de cheques postaux de Mgr Boucher, Paris 378-58.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15558
title: Men carrying a pole for a bridge, Kisantu, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: 43. Construction d'un pont. - Kisantu - Bouw eener brug." ("Construction of a bridge") A number of people are walking through the forest carrying a tree trunk.; The back of the postcard contains a handwritten note in French and also contains information about the mission agency: "Mission du Kwango. Kwango - Missie.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15226
title: Franciscan Sisters mission house, Kisangani, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: Congo Belge. Zone des Stanley-Falls. Stanleyville. Habitation des Soeurs Franciscaines." ("Housing of Franciscan Sisters") An exterior view of the thatched roof brick building and the land surrounding the property.; The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the printer: "Ed Nels, Bruxelles. Collection du Touring Club. Serie 14, No. 147.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15224
title: Chapel of St. Gabriel, Kisangani, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: Choeur de la Chapelle de St. Gabriel pres Stanleyville - Congo-Belge. Koor der Kapel St. Gabriel bij Stanleystad - Belgisch-Congo." ("Choir of the Chapel of St. Gabriel near Stanleyville - Congo-Belge") An interior view of the cathedral showing the elaborate altar.; The back of the postcard contains a handwritten note in French and also contains information about the printer: "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15585
title: Convent of the missionary sisters, Kisantu, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: 5. Le Couvent des Soeurs de N. D. - Kisantu - Het Klooster der Zusters." ("The Convent of the Sisters") Two children pose in front of the mission house as two sisters can be seen in the window and door of the brick building.; The back of the postcard contains a handwritten note in French and also contains information about the mission agency: "Mission du Kwango. Kwango - Missie.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15220
title: Chief and his children, Kisangani, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: A chief dressed in traditional clothing is standing outside with two children. He is holding a large stick in one hand and  one of the children's hand in the other.; The back of the postcard contains a handwritten note in French and also contains information about the mission agency and caption: "14 Ecole des Freres Maristes Stanleyville. Visite d'un chef a ses enfants. - School der Broeders Maristen (Stanleystad). Een opperhoofd bezokt zijn kinderen." ("Visit to a Chief's children")
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14147
title: Livestock at a watering place, Zanzibar, Tanzania, ca. 1920-1940

description: "Missions des Peres du Saint-Esprit. - Zanzibar.- Chameaux et Boeufs a l'Abreuvoir. - LL." A group of cattle and camels are at a watering place. Buildings and boats can also be seen in the distance.; The back of the postcard is blank.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15221
title: Newspaper press, Kisangani, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: A number of men are boys are standing inside the production area amongst the machines and newspapers. A missionary father is also standing with the men.; The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the mission agency and caption: "13 Ecole des Freres Maristes (Stanleyville). - L'Imprimerie  - School der Broeders Maristen (Stanleystad). Drukkerij." ("The printing")
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14048
title: Missionary with hunted game, Uganda, ca.1920-1940

description: 66. Afrique-  Chez les peres blancs de L'Ouganda- La chasse du missionnaire" L'Ouganda (The hunt of the missionary, Uganda) A missionary father is standing in the forest beside the game he's hunted and a child is sitting on the carcass.The front of the postcard also contains the caption: "Fides Photo" and also information about the printer: "Helio Braun, Paris".; The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the Catholic mission agency: "L'Oeuvre de la Propagation de la Foi soutient les Missions Catholiques du monde entier. Envoyer votre offrande par Cheques Postaux: Paris, 618-25 Lyon, 72-71. Propagation de la Foi, Paris, 5, rue Monsieur (VIIe) Lyon, 12, rue Sala
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14172
title: Cathedral Church of St. Mary and All Saints, Salisbury, Zimbabwe, ca. 1920-1940

description: "Cathedral Church of St. Mary and All Saints- Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia [Zimbabwe]- View of the Catheral as it will appear when completed" A hand-drawn view of the cathedral with a number of people walking around outdoors.; The back of the postcard is blank.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14007
title: Group of children, Tunisia, ca.1920-1940

description: "Jeunes Tunisiens" ("Young Tunisians") Tunisie [Tunisia] The eight Tunisian children are posed standing outside in front of tall grass and trees.; The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the Catholic mission agency: "Soeurs Missionnaires de N.-D. d'Afrique, St-Charles Edition G.-L. Arlaud -  Lyon, Repr. interdite.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14160
title: School girls outdoors, Zanzibar, Tanzania, ca. 1920-1940

description: "School girls at Mbweni, Zanzibar. Universities' mission to Central Africa." A group of approximately thirty school girls dressed in traditional clothing are sitting and standing posed outside.; The back of the postcard is blank.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15587
title: Young female students, Kisantu, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: 6. Jeunes eleves des Soeurs - Kisantu - Kleine leerlingen der Zusters." ("Young students of the Sisters") Seven young girls wearing similar designed dresses, pose outside by a large plant.; The back of the postcard contains a handwritten note in French and also contains information about the mission agency: "Mission du Kwango. Kwango - Missie.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15211
title: Portrait of a young girl, Kisangani, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: Portrait of a young girl dressed in traditional clothing also wearing a handband and necklace, is posed sitting in a chair.; The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the mission agency: "Stanley-Falls. Missie der Priesters van het H. Hart- Mission des Pretres du Sacre-Coeur" There is also information about the printer: "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles"
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15586
title: Group outside a mission house, Kisantu, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: 19. Maison des Peres - Kisantu - Woonst der Paters" ("Residence of the Fathers") A group of children sit outside posed in front of a mission house. There are also people standing near the front door and on the second floor balcony of the brick thatched roof building.; The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the mission agency: "Mission du Kwango. Kwango - Missie.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15222
title: St. Gabriel mission, Kisangani, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: Stanleyville.- Institut de la Mission des Freres de St. Gabriel." ("Institute of Mission of the Brothers of St. Gabriel") An exterior view of the mission house, with two missionary father's standing outdoors.; The back of the postcard is blank and contains: "Etablissements 'La Lowa' Ancient. Et- Barman
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15259
title: Female clergy posing with women, Kisantu, Congo, ca.1920-1940

description: 30. La Chapelle du Lazaret.- Kisantu - Kapel van het gasthuis." ("The Chapel of Lazaret") A female clergy poses outside with several women outside a chapel.; The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the mission agency: "Mission du Kwango. Kwango- Missie.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14009
title: Children standing outside, Tunisia, ca.1920-1940

description: "Jeunes Tunisiens" ("Young Tunisians") Tunisie [Tunisia] The eight Tunisian children are posed standing outside in front of tall grass and trees.; The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the Catholic mission agency: "Soeurs Missionnaires de N.-D. d'Afrique, St-Charles Edition G.-L. Arlaud -  Lyon, Repr. interdite.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m72359
title: Benedictine monks, in Cameroon

description: Portrait of Benedictine monks with pupils, in Otele.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m72462
title: Children, in Cameroon

description: Group of children sitting on a bench, in Ngoghon. Women are in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m72358
title: Benedictine house, in Cameroon

description: View of the Benedictine house on Otele.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m72545
title: SP. Njock-Bô, in Cameroon

description: Portrait of a man in Libamba, in Cameroon.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m72540
title: School of Libamba, in Cameroon

description: Pupils coming back to school after lunch, in Libamba.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m72548
title: André Gwet, in Cameroon

description: Portrait of André Gwet, assistant manager in the school of Libamba, in Cameroon.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m72363
title: Church of Mbanga, in Cameroon

description: Five views of the church of Mbanga: inside and outside.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m72539
title: School of Libamba, in Cameroon

description: The teacher Pierre Fichet with pupils, in a classroom of the school of Libamba.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m72502
title: Volley-ball, in Cameroon

description: Pupils of the Société des missions évangéliques de Paris (Paris evangelical missionary society), playing volley-ball.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m72297
title: Market of Douala, in Cameroon

description: View of the market of Douala. Pirogues are parked along the river in foreground. A church is in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m72503
title: Classroom in Cameroon

description: Pupils in a classroom of the Société des missions évangéliques de Paris (Paris evangelical missionary society).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m72547
title: André Gwet, in Cameroon

description: Portrait of André Gwet, assistant manager in the school of Libamba, in Cameroon.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m72537
title: Church of Libamba, in Cameroon

description: View of the interior of the church of Libamba, in Cameroon.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m72546
title: SP. Njock-Bô, in Cameroon

description: Portrait of a man in Libamba, in Cameroon.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m72501
title: Mission school, in Cameroon

description: Pupils of the school of the Société des missions évangéliques de Paris (Paris evangelical missionary society) in Bamena, walking in the street.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14053
title: Portrait of a Muganda girl, Uganda, ca.1920-1940

description: The girl is wearing a crucifix, beads, and white clothing.; The back of the postcard is blank with information about the Catholic mission agency and a caption: "Missionarissen van Afrika (Witte Paters). 1. Een Muganda dochter (Uganda), Missionnaires d'Afrique (Peres Blancs). 1. Type de jeune fille muganda (Uganda)." (Type of Muganda girl") and also information about the publisher: "Ern. Thill, Brussel."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m14008
title: Group outside a hospital, Tunisia, ca.1920-1940

description: L'Hopital des Soeurs de- St Joseph de l'Apparition a Mateur" A group of children and missionaries are sitting and standing outside of a hospital. The front of the postcard also contains the caption: "Helio Braun, Paris"; The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the Catholic mission agency: "L'Oeuvre de la Propagation de la Foi soutient les Missions Catholiques du monde entier Envoyer votre offrande par Cheques Postaux Paris 618.25 Lyon 72.71. Propagation de la Foi- Paris - 5, rue Monsieur (VIIe), Lyon - 12, rue Sala