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Missionsstation Soppo: Eine durch Missiour Bender vollzogene Taufe
ca. 1912
Africa; Cameroon
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art. Visual details below describe the original material.
Printed text on recto reads: "Missionsstation Soppo: eine durch Missionar Bender vollzogene Taufe." Translated caption reads: "Mission Soppo: a baptism carried out by missionary Bender." Printed text on verso reads: "Postcarte / 9569." Manuscript message and address on verso. Postmarked postage stamp on verso, postmark reads: "Feb 26 6 AM 1912 Forestville, Wis.".
- Collection
- African Postcard Collection
- Archival grouping
- African Postcard Collection / Series 7: Cameroon (CM)
- Catalog date
- ca. 1912
- Recorded places
- Africa; Cameroon
- Recorded subjects
- Missionaries; Baptism
- Format and extent
- 1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog reference: EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CM 1994-006-0063
Collection: African Postcard Collection