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  • Gx41mq370?file=thumbnail
    Contributing Institution: Yale Divinity Library
    Description: Postcard has a printed caption "All Saints' Church - Oshogbo." The back is labeled "C.M.S. Bookshop, Lagos." JPG file (119 KB)
  • Sj1398093?file=thumbnail
    Contributing Institution: Yale Divinity Library
    Description: Colored postcard has a printed caption "The Goddess Kali. This photograph is taken form a picture sold in Bengal to be hung up on the wall and worhsipped. Kail holds a demon’s head; round her neck is a string of skulls, and her tongue is red with the blood in which she delights. She is worshipped all over Bengal, where every woman requiring a boon, causes a few drops of her blood to flow in Kali’s honor." The back is labeled "Church Missionary Society Y.P.U. Series 2." JPG file (210 KB)
  • G158bp753?file=thumbnail
    Contributing Institution: Yale Divinity Library
    Description: Colored postcard has a printed caption "9. A Home for lepers - By the wayside in India the leper is still begging for alms. Missionaries have erected leper homes in many places, caring for them. Many have been converted, one man at Bhagalpur, in 1905, after ten years teaching. “Sinners gather round thee, lepers sought thy face, None too vile or loathsome for a Saviour’s grace.” The back is labeled "Church Missionary Society Y.P.U. Series 2" and has a handwritten message in English. JPG file (165 KB)
  • Rj430b100?file=thumbnail
    Contributing Institution: Yale Divinity Library
    Description: Colored postcard has a printed caption "10. A Confirmation Scene - The majority of the candidates here are adult converts from heathenism. Many undergo great persecution to confess Christ. One a Telugu woman, when threatened, replied, “You may burn my house and even kill me, but I will never give up Christ.” There are more than a million Protestant hristians in India." The back is labeled "Church Missionary Society Y.P.U. Series 2" and has a handwritten message in English postmarked April 1 1903. JPG file (198 KB)
  • Tm70n251z?file=thumbnail
    Contributing Institution: Yale Divinity Library
    Description: Postcard has a printed caption "Dhadar Bolan. Q10 - Pathan Patients Mission Hospital." The hospital sign says "C.M.S." JPG file (123 KB)
  • 7h149w609?file=thumbnail
    Contributing Institution: Yale Divinity Library
    Description: Postcard is labeled on the back "Uganda - C.M.S. Evangelists, Bunyoro." JPG file (80 KB)
  • 3b591g30b?file=thumbnail
    Contributing Institution: Yale Divinity Library
    Description: Postcard has a printed caption "Entebbe Church, C.M.S. Uganda." JPG file (108 KB)
  • Ht24wr65s?file=thumbnail
    Date: 1909~
    Contributing Institution: Yale Divinity Library
    Description: Postcard has a printed caption "The Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, Dodoma." The back is labeled "C.M.S. Bookshop." There is a handwritten message in English. JPG file (120 KB)
  • Pz50h3256?file=thumbnail
    Contributing Institution: Yale Divinity Library
    Description: Postcard has a printed caption "7x. Christian Women. Oke Okpe. Kukuruku." The back is labeled "Copyright. C.M.S. Bookshop, Lagos." JPG file (102 KB)
  • Gm80j253r?file=thumbnail
    Contributing Institution: Yale Divinity Library
    Description: Postcard has a printed caption " 77. Ereko - Lagos." The back is labeled "Copyright. The C.M.S. Bookshop, Lagos." JPG file (130 KB)