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Creator: Board of Missions of the Methodist Church and Women's Division of Christian Service Contributing Institution: Duke University Divinity School Library Description: Advertisement promoting the Methodist Church Life Income Gift Certificate annuity. Includes photographs of recipients of missions funds. 1956. JPG file (197 KB) -
Creator: Board of Missions of the Methodist Church Contributing Institution: Duke University Divinity School Library Description: Advertisement promoting the Methodist Church annuity plan. Includes photographs of recipients of missions funds. 1956. JPG file (257 KB) -
Creator: Mason, David E. Contributing Institution: Duke University Divinity School Library Description: Illustration accompanying an article on promoting literacy in African urban centers. Depicts an African man holding a book and teaching or reading to two young children. Includes caption: In a few short years Africa has changed from a primitive culture to a progressively complex urban one. The effects on family life are profound and the ability to read and write is sometimes a unifying, often a divisive force between generations. 1967. JPG file (211 KB) -
Creator: Kofod, Leon V. Contributing Institution: Duke University Divinity School Library Description: Photographs accompanying an article on the transition from Belgian to native rule in the Congo. Depict an African preacher and his family, as well as a missionary teaching a large group of African children. 1960. JPG file (274 KB) -
Creator: Deale, Mrs. Hugh Contributing Institution: Duke University Divinity School Library Description: Photograph accompanying an article on the transition from Belgian to native rule in the Congo. Depicts four missionary children playing in canoes while an African child washes dishes nearby. Includes caption: Dugout canoes, beached in an African river, provide a playground for missionary children. 1960. JPG file (199 KB) -
Creator: Methodist Church Contributing Institution: Duke University Divinity School Library Description: Advertisement promoting the Methodist Church Annuity Plan. Depicts a smiling elderly woman, as well as an African woman wearing her child in a sling on her back while pounding grain in a giant mortar and pestle. 1957. JPG file (106 KB) -
Creator: Culver, Elsie Thomas, author Contributing Institution: Duke University Divinity School Library Description: Photograph accompanying an article entitled, "Women on the March: Christianity has given women in Africa a new way of life." Depicts a crowd of Cameroonian women gathering for a meeting. Includes caption: In Cameroun, West Africa, Women's missionary society meets at hospital. Members hope to convert natives in Spanish Guinea. 1950. JPG file (286 KB) -
Creator: Jump, Margaret, author, Nilsson, Lennart, and Jump, Chester, author Contributing Institution: Duke University Divinity School Library Description: Photographs accompanying an article on family life in the Belgian Congo. One photo depicts a thatched roof building, with several village residents in and around it, while the other depicts a young girl pounding food in a large mortar. Includes caption: Above--a fishing village scene. Left--a girl making Bangonju (a dish of greens). She is pounding the greens. 1952. JPG file (225 KB) -
Creator: Jump, Chester, author, Nilsson, Lennart, and Jump, Margaret, author Contributing Institution: Duke University Divinity School Library Description: Photograph accompanying an article on family life in the Belgian Congo. Depicts a man holding a large fish that he has caught. Includes caption: A good catch on any continent. Here, in the Belgian Congo, the entire yield is pooled, and then distributed among all the groups in the village. 1952. JPG file (205 KB) -
Creator: Jump, Chester, author, Nilsson, Lennart, and Jump, Margaret, author Contributing Institution: Duke University Divinity School Library Description: Photograph accompanying an article on family life in the Belgian Congo. Depicts a crying child being bathed in a river. Includes caption: His NO! is NO! in any language. 1952. JPG file (183 KB)