cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83477
title: Mobile dispensary, India, ca.1920-1940

description: "Collection De L'Oeuvre De La Sainte-Enfance - 44, Rue du Cherche-Midi - Paris (6).  Indes. - Un dispensaire ambulant des Catéchistes de Marie Immaculée."  Missionaries provide health services to a group of women and children.  They are working from a mobile dispensary.  Their covered wagon is off to the side with the oxen that were pulling it.
DOI: 10.48370/ofd/ocqgnk/dln2ag
title: Puccinia graminis Persoon F-3974.jpg

description: :unav
DOI: 10.48370/ofd/ocqgnk
title: Puccinia graminis Persoon, 3974

description: Fungarium Micromycetes
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83478
title: Aerial view of buildings and a pool, India, ca.1920-1940

description: "Series XVII. - 6. View from the Rock Top."  This aerial view shows many buildings surrounding a pool, as well as the countryside around them.  Additional information on the back notes that postcard profits benefit Industrial Schools in India.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83479
title: Statues of gods, India, ca.1920-1940

description: "Series XIII. - 3. Rural Gods."  Many statues of gods are grouped together in a field.  One particularly large statue of a horse is closer to the camera than the others.  They are all ornately decorated.  Additional information on the back notes that postcard profits benefit Industrial Schools in India.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83480
title: Kaveri River, India, ca.1920-1940

description: "Series XV. - 5. The Cauvery [Kaveri]."  An aerial view of the Kaveri River in India shows some people and animals standing on the shore and in the river.  There are very tall palm trees on the banks of the river.  Additional information on the back notes that postcard profits benefit Industrial Schools in India.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83481
title: Pool, India, ca.1920-1940

description: "Series XVI. - 4. The Tank of the Chanda Sahib's Mosque."  A boy stands in a large pool.  There is a buidling adjacent to the pool with three arches on one side.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83482
title: People gathered to hear the catechism, India, ca.1920-1940

description: "Presbytère de Minnampalli.  La leçon de catéchisme."  In the picture on the top, men, women, children, and a dog stand in front of thatched-roof houses.  In the picture on the bottom, a male missionary teaches the catechism to a group of people who are sitting on the ground.  The missionary is standing and pointing at an image.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83841
title: Catholic Cathedral of Kouiyang, Kouytcheou, China, ca.1920-1940

description: "Cathédral de Kouiyang, Kouytcheou (Chine).  Cathedral of Kouiyang, Kouytcheou (China)."  The stone building is depicted with a pagoda style tower above the front entrance.  A clock face is seen on the front side of the upper tower level with a cross  mounted at the peak.  "Missions-Etrangères de Paris, 128 rue du Bac." is printed on the back of the postcard.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83845
title: Tea time, China, ca.1920-1940

description: "Mission du Tche Li Sud-Est.  17.  – ‘Acceptex une tasse de thé!’"    A young boy is shown pouring tea into a cup held by another boy a building.  The following information is printed on the back of the postcard:  "Procure des Missions, 73 Rue des Stations, Lille.  Il faut lire: "Chine, Ceylan, Madagascar", Bulletin trimestriel, 10 fr. par an. Lille 73, Rue des Stations."  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83833
title: Patients at mission dispensary, China, ca.1920-1940

description: "Les Franciscaines Missionnaires de Marie en Mission   ̶  Chunking (Sufchuen – Chine).   Œuvers Pour les Malades – Par centaines les malades se présentent chaque jour au dispensaire."  Several missionary sister doctors or nurses attend the sick at the mission clinic.  People are shown waiting in a stairwell to receive care.  The following information is printed on the back of the postcard:  "Les Franciscaines Missionnaires de Marie en Mission – Annales des F. M. M. Publication mensuelle.  –  Edit. ord. 6 Fr. par an. –  Edit. de luxe, 8.50 Fr. – 16, Route de Clamari – Vanves (Seine)."  Handwriting in French covers the back of the card.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83834
title: Bishop Gaetano Mignani, China, ca.1920-1940

description: "Mons. Gaetano Mignani della Congregazione della Missione Coadiutore del Vicario Apostolico di Kian (Cina). "  Bishop Gaetano Mignani is shown in his vestments wearing a cross and a ring. The following information is printed on the back of the postcard:  "Le Missioni Estere Vincenziane, rivista mensile illustrata, pubblicata dai Preti della Congregazione della Missione. – Abbonamento ordinario L. 6, sosienitore L. 10. – Direzione: Casa della Pace -  (Torino).  Cartolina artistica delle Missioni Estere Vincenziane."  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.48370/ofd/dxsevn/3pintj
title: Puccinia graminis Persoon F-2328.tif

description: :unav
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83835
title: Girls' class at mission school, China, ca.1920-1940

description: "88. Asie (Ile de Formose évangélisée par les Pères Dominicains)   ̶  Classe dans un Orphelinat.  Helio Braun, Paris."  A male teacher is shown at a board with Chinese characters instructing girls and young women in a schoolroom.  The following information is printed on the back of the postcard:  "L’Œuvre de la Propagation de la Foi soutient les Missions Catholiques du monde entier.  Envoyer votre offrande par Chèques Postaux Paris 618.25 – Lyon 72.71.  Propagation de la Foi Paris – 5, rue Monsieur (VIIe) – Lyon – 12, rue Sala."  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83839
title: Missionary with local Christians, China, ca.1920-1940

description: "Mission de Sien hsien (Tché-li  S.-E.).  I – Missionnaire au milieu de ses chrétiens."  A priest is shown outside with local Christian worshipers.   The following information is printed on the back of the postcard:  "Procure des Missions.  Bulletin ‘Chine, Ceylan, Madagascar’.  Lille, 73, rue des Stations.  Téléph. 60.42  Ch. Post. 134.  Phototypie   ̶   49, rue de Canteleu.  Lille."  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.48370/ofd/dxsevn
title: Puccinia graminis Persoon, 2328

description: Fungarium Micromycetes
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83843
title: City street, China, ca.1920-1940

description: "Mission de Sien hsien (Tché-li  S.-E.).  5 – Une rue en Chine."  A city street is shown with low buildings on both sides and two arches spanning the road.   The following information is printed on the back of the postcard:  "Procure des Missions.  Bulletin ‘Chine, Ceylan, Madagascar’.  Lille, 73, rue des Stations.  Téléph. 60.42  Ch. Post. 134.  Phototypie   ̶   49, rue de Canteleu.  Lille."  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83848
title: Traveling in deep snow, China, ca.1920-1940

description: "Missiën van Scheut: China. Een zware tocht door een sneeuwveld."  A covered horse drawn cart is shown stopped on a country road in deep snow.  The drivers are seen trying to pull the lead horse forward.  "Missiën van Scheut – Postcheck. 1269.90  Imprimerie de la Bourse, Antwerpen." is printed on the back of the postcard.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83840
title: Eating on the go, China, ca.1920-1940

description: "Chine  ̶  Mission des Jésuites.  Un repas à bon marché."  A street vendor is shown with his portable pots of food while his customers eat nearby.  The following information is printed on the back of the postcard:  "Procure de Chine  ̶  42, rue de Grenelle, Paris (VIIe). " There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83846
title: Little children at the mission, China, ca.1920-1940

description: "Chine  ̶  Mission des Jésuites.  Trois orphelines de la Sainte-Enfance."  Three little children at the orphanage are shown together outside the mission. The youngest is seen seated in a wooden stroller.   The following information is printed on the back of the postcard:  "Procure de Chine  ̶  42, rue de Grenelle, Paris (VIIe)."  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83842
title: Young family, China, ca.1920-1940

description: "Missions Étrangères de Paris.  Famille chinoise."  A young Chinese family is shown together near a street.  The father and mother both hold infants while four  little children stand close by.  "Missions-Etrangères de Paris, 128 rue du Bac, Paris (7e).  Reproduction interdite." is printed on the back of the postcard.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83850
title: Junk with woven sails, China, ca.1920-1940

description: "Missions d’Asie.  Jonque chinoise."  A Chinese junk is shown on the water with large woven sails.  The caption and following information are printed on the back of the card:  "Paris (7e) 5, rue Monsieur.  C.C.P 618.25.  Propagation de la Foi . Lyon (2e) 12, rue Sala. C.C.P. 72-71."  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83838
title: Young girls at the mission, China, ca.1920-1940

description: "Orphelines de la Sainte Enfance – Pekin.  Collection de L’Œuvre de la Sainte-Enfance.   44, Rue du Cherche-Midi – Paris (6e)."  A missionary sister is shown with a large group of little girls outside the mission orphanage.   The following information is printed on the back of the postcard:  "L’Œuvre de la Sainte-Enfance baptise chaque année près de 500.000 petits infidèles.  Elle en élève près de 700.000."  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83847
title: Games with a cat, China, ca.1920-1940

description: "Mission de Sien-hsien (PP. Jésuites Français).  14  ̶  Attrappe, Minet!"   A little boy is shown holding a cat’s dead prey out of reach of the cat which he holds in the other arm.  The following information is printed on the back of the postcard:  "Procure des Missions.  Bulletin ‘Chine, Ceylan, Madagascar’.  Lille, 73, rue des Stations.  Téléph. 60.42  Ch. Post. 134.  Phototypie   ̶   49, rue de Canteleu.  Lille."  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.48370/ofd/awetxe/m20o1j
title: Puccinia graminis Persoon F-3463.tif

description: :unav
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83844
title: Bishop Gaspais, Manchuria, China, ca.1920-1940

description: "Mission de Kirin (Mandchourie).  6. – S.G. Mgr A. Gaspais, Vicaire Apostolique de Kirin."  The Catholic Bishop is shown seated, wearing his vestments and a large cross and chain around his neck.  A ring is seen on his right hand and a bible in his left.  The following information is printed on the back of the postcard:  "Adresser les offrandes:  Mission Catholique Kirin (Mandchourie) (Sur la correspondance d’Europe ajouter Via Siberia)."  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83836
title: Recess at the mission orphanage, China, ca.1920-1940

description: "Enfants en récréation ."  Groups of young  girls are shown holding hands and forming circles as they play outside the mission orphanage while older helpers and missionary sisters look on.  The caption and following information are printed on the back of the postcard:  "Sœurs de la Providence de Portieux (Vosges).  Mission de Moukden (Mandchourie).  Orphelinat de Tiei-Ling.  Imp. G. Kadar, Paris."  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.48370/ofd/awetxe
title: Puccinia graminis Persoon, 3463

description: Fungarium Micromycetes
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83837
title: Lolo tribe family, Sichuan, China, ca.1920-1940

description: "Missions Étrangères de Paris.  Chine.  ̶   Famille Lolo."   A young mother and father and possibly an uncle are depicted with three children.  All three adults wear turbans.  "Missions-Etrangères de Paris, 128 rue du Bac, Paris (7e).  Reproduction interdite." is printed on the back of the postcard.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83851
title: Wedding clothes, China, ca.1920-1940

description: "Orphelines en costume de noces ."  Three young women with elaborate headpieces are shown dressed in wedding clothes. One holds a long thin smoking pipe.  The caption and following information are printed on the back of the postcard:  "Sœurs de la Providence de Portieux (Vosges).  Mission de Moukden (Mandchourie).  Orphelinat de Moukden .  Imp. G. Kadar, Paris."  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83852
title: Gathering water chestnuts, China, ca.1920-1940

description: "Mission des Jésuites Français (Shanghaï).  Cueillette des chàtaignes d’eau (en baquet)."  A young man is shown floating in a tub near the shore of a lake or pond gathering water chestnuts. The following information is printed on the back of the postcard:  "Procure de Chine  ̶  42, rue de Grenelle, Paris (7e).  Imprimeries Réunies de Nancy."  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83853
title: Mission children, Manchuria, China, ca.1920-1940

description: "Ing-K’oou.  Un groupe  de mères nourrices et d’enfants."  Missionary sisters are shown outside the mission with a large group of young children along with the women who help to care for them.  The caption and following information are printed on the back of the postcard:  "Sœurs de la Providence de Portieux (Vosges).  Mission de Moukden (Mandchourie).    Imp. G. Kadar, Paris."  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83854
title: Little ones learn to pray, China, ca.1920-1940

description: "Tiei-Ling.  En prière."  Missionary sisters and a small group of young children are shown in prayer outside near a statue of the Virgin Mary.  The caption and following information are printed on the back of the postcard:  "Sœurs de la Providence de Portieux (Vosges).  Mission de Moukden (Mandchourie).    Imp. G. Kadar, Paris."  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83855
title: Chinese deities, China, ca.1920-1940

description: "Missiion de Kirin (Mandchourie).  4. – Idoles dan une Pagode."  Five life-size deities are shown behind an altar rail.  Urns to hold incense are seen on the rail in front of each of the statues.  The following information is printed on the back of the postcard:  "Adresser les offrandes:  Mission Catholique Kirin (Mandchourie) (Sur la correspondance d’Europe ajouter Via Siberia)."  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83856
title: Girls at the mission school, Manchuria, China, ca.1920-1940

description: "Missiion de Kirin (Mandchourie).  10. – École de Filles".  A missionary father and sister are shown with girls of varying ages at the mission school. The following information is printed on the back of the postcard:  "Adresser les offrandes:  Mission Catholique Kirin (Mandchourie) (Sur la correspondance d’Europe ajouter Via Siberia)."  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83857
title: Floating village, China, ca.1920-1940

description: "Missions Salésiennes.  Chine.  Maisons flottantes   ̶  Au fond, la ville de Shiu-Chow."    The town of Shiu-Chow is shown with its residents many house boats anchored in the harbor. The following information is printed on the back of the postcard:  "Procure des Missions Salésiennes.  C.C.P. Lyon, 589.17 9, chemin de Fontanière, La Mulatière (Rhône)."  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83858
title: Mission musicians, Sulawesi, ca.1920-1940

description: "Missiën van Scheut:  Celebes [Sulawesi]. De jeugd kan fijn muziek maken.  An ensemble of student flutists is shown outside the mission school.  "Missiën van Scheut – Postcheck. 1269.90  Drukkerij ‘De Beurs’ Antwerpen." is printed on the back of the postcard.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83859
title: First Missiën van Scheut school, Sulawesi, ca.1920-1940

description: "Missiën van Scheut:  Celebes [Sulawesi]. Ons eerste missieschooltje."    Students and teachers are shown around a painted wooden sign for the first mission school in the area.  The front of the modest school building can be seen in the background.  "Missiën van Scheut – Postcheck. 1269.90  Drukkerij ‘De Beurs’ Antwerpen." is printed on the back of the postcard.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83860
title: Boys with vulture, Sulawesi, ca.1920-1940

description: "Missiën van Scheut:  Celebes [Sulawesi]. De rakkers hebben een ‘kiekendief’ gevangen."    Boys at the mission are shown holding a hawk-like bird to display its wide wing span.   "Missiën van Scheut – Postcheck. 1269.90  Drukkerij ‘De Beurs’ Antwerpen." is printed on the back of the postcard.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83861
title: Christian boy, Sulawesi, ca.1920-1940

description: "Missiën van Scheut:  Celebes [Sulawesi]. Een nieuw gedoopte."    A  boy  is depicted after his Christian baptism.  "Missiën van Scheut – Postcheck. 1269.90  Drukkerij ‘De Beurs’ Antwerpen." is printed on the back of the postcard.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83862
title: Carrying water, Sulawesi, ca.1920-1940

description: "Missiën van Scheut:  Celebes [Sulawesi]. Moenaneesche schoone met waterkruik."    A girl is shown balancing a water jug on her head.  "Missiën van Scheut – Postcheck. 1269.90  Drukkerij ‘De Beurs’ Antwerpen." is printed on the back of the postcard.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.48370/ofd/ggoaf9/ngqgij
title: Puccinia graminis Persoon F-0781 (2).tif

description: :unav
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83863
title: Mission children, Sulawesi, ca.1920-1940

description: "Missiën van Scheut:  Celebes [Sulawesi]. De hoop der missie."    Three children at the mission pose for the camera.  "Missiën van Scheut – Postcheck. 1269.90  Drukkerij ‘De Beurs’ Antwerpen." is printed on the back of the postcard.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.48370/ofd/ggoaf9/gqnryx
title: Puccinia graminis Persoon F-0781 (4).tif

description: :unav
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83864
title: Procession of monks, China, ca.1920-1940

description: "L’œuvre Apostolique fournit aux Missionnaires Catholiques du Monde entier et particulièrement aux Missionnaires Français les Objets nécessaires à leur Apostolat.  Siège Central:  108, Rue de Vaugirard Paris (VIe).  Téléph.: Fleurus 15-81. Chèques Postaux: Paris c/c. 373 . 53.  La Chine Paienne.  ‘Procession de Bonzes dans leur Pagode’."  Monks are shown processing in a courtyard outside a temple.  Handwriting in French closely covers the back of the postcard.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83865
title: Embroidery shop, China, ca.1920-1940

description: "Mission des Auxiliatrices du Purgatoire  ̶  Chine.  Atelier de broderie."  A worker displays his needlework near a large piece of embroidered fabric.   Other workers are shown sitting at tables in the large workshop.  The caption is printed on the back of the postcard.  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.48370/ofd/ggoaf9/ny02tl
title: Puccinia graminis Persoon F-0781.tif

description: :unav
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83866
title: Christian church, China, ca.1920-1940

description: "2 – WU-Y – Chapelle de style chinois; La pierre tombale porte les noms de Martyrs de la Boxe."   A church in the Chinese style is shown with a walled garden.  Memorial markers display the names of the Christians killed during the Boxer Rebellion.   The following information is printed on the back of the postcard:  "Procure des Missions C.C.M.  Bulletin ‘Chine, Ceylan, Madagascar’.  Lille, 73, rue des Stations.  Téléph. 60.42  M. le Procureur Ch. Post. 134. Les Imp. Rénies – Lille."  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.48370/ofd/ggoaf9/qgexlj
title: Puccinia graminis Persoon F-0781 (3).tif

description: :unav
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83867
title: Missionary carpenters, China, ca.1920-1940

description: "4 – Deux Frères de la Mission à l’atelier."   Two missionary fathers are shown in the wood shop at the mission.   The caption and following information are printed on the back of the postcard:  "Procure des Missions C.C.M.  Bulletin ‘Chine, Ceylan, Madagascar’.  Lille, 73, rue des Stations.  Téléph. 60.42  M. le Procureur Ch. Post. 134. Les Imp. Rénies – Lille."  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.48370/ofd/ggoaf9
title: Puccinia graminis Persoon, 781

description: Fungarium Micromyctes
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83868
title: Giant bamboo planats, China, ca.1920-1940

description: "Mission des PP. Jésuites à Kisantu.  Massif de Bambous de Chine."  Two stands of large bamboo plants are depicted. There is no handwriting on the back of the postcard.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83869
title: Chinese bishops at Montmartre, ca.1920-1940

description: "8. Paris  ̶  Les Évêques Chinois a Montmartre."  Chinese bishops are received at the cathedral at Montmartre, France.  The following information is printed on the back of the postcard:  "L’œuvre de Saint-Pierre-Apôtre construit des Séminaires et entretient les Séminaristes en pays de Mission.  Envoyer votre offrande par Chèques Postaux Lyon 72-71, Paris 55-84  Œuvre de Saint-Pierre-Apôtre Lyon – 12, rue Sala (2e); Paris – 5, rue Monsieur (VIIe)."  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83870
title: Seminarians at Nanning, China, ca.1920-1940

description: "2.  Nanning (Chine)  ̶   Séminaristes en Promenade."  Christian theology students are shown walking along a path near a pond or stream.   The following information is printed on the back of the postcard:  "L’œuvre de Saint-Pierre-Apôtre construit des Séminaires et entretient les Séminaristes en pays de Mission.  Envoyer votre offrande par Chèques Postaux Lyon 72-71, Paris 55-84  Œuvre de Saint-Pierre-Apôtre Lyon – 12, rue Sala (2e); Paris – 5, rue Monsieur (VIIe)."  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83871
title: Seminary class, China, ca.1920-1940

description: "3. Laohokow (Chine)  ̶   Séminaristes en Étude."  Boys and young men are shown studying at their desks at the Catholic school.   Three missionary father teachers look on.   The following information is printed on the back of the postcard:  "L’œuvre de Saint-Pierre-Apôtre construit des Séminaires et entretient les Séminaristes en pays de Mission.  Envoyer votre offrande par Chèques Postaux Lyon 72-71, Paris 55-84  Œuvre de Saint-Pierre-Apôtre Lyon – 12, rue Sala (2e); Paris – 5, rue Monsieur (VIIe)."  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83872
title: Babies arrive at mission, China, ca.1920-1940

description: "Collection de L’Œuvre de la Sainte-Enfance.   44, Rue du Cherche-Midi – Paris (6e)."   Chine – Les nouvelles arrivées. – Un brave coolie apporte au Jenn T’se T’ang deux petites jumelles."  A porter is shown arriving at the mission with two babies in his baskets.  A missionary sister and two little girls meet him on the steps.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83873
title: Mission orphanage, China, ca.1920-1940

description: "Collection de L’Œuvre de la Sainte-Enfance.  44, Rue du Cherche-Midi – Paris (6e)."   Sœurs de la Providence de Portieux.  ̶  Orphelinat d’Ing Kéou."  Children are shown together outside the mission orphanage.  Some girls appear to have sewing projects in hand.  Two missionary sisters pose with the children.   The following information is printed on the back of the postcard: "Aulard lung et Cie. 6, rue Vieux-Colombier, Paris."  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83874
title: Travel by cart, China, ca.1920-1940

description: Mission des Jésuites Français (Shanghaï).  Le char du missionnaire pour ses touraées apostoliques (Nord de la Mission)."  A missionary is shown riding in a horse drawn cart while out touring the area near the mission.  The following information is printed on the back of the postcard:  "Procure de Chine  ̶  42, rue de Grenelle, Paris (7e).  Imprimeries Réunies de Nancy."  There is no handwriting on the back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-83875
title: Bringing in the harvest, China, ca.1920-1940

description: "12.  La recolte des melons au Honan [Henan](Chine)."  An older boy is shown carrying  two baskets heaped with melons or squash near a field.  The following information is printed on the back of the postcard:   L’œuvre Apostolique soutient les missions du monde entier par l’envoi de dons en nature.  Siège central: 25, rue de Grenelle, Paris (7e).  Chèques postaux: Paris 378-58.  Braun & Cie, Imp.-Edit, Mulhouse-Dornach."   There is no handwriting on the back.