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Title	Missionary house swarmed by locusts, Dschang, Cameroon, ca.1920-1940
Description	"Dschang - Habitation des Missionnaires, sous un nuage de sauterelies" ("Dwelling of the Missionaries, under a swarm of locusts "). A two story house sitting on top of a slight hill is surrounded by innumerable locusts, some of which are visible in the foreground of the picture.; The back of the postcard has a handwritten note in French, along with printed information about the mission agency: "CAMEROUN FRANCAIS - Missions des Pretres du Sacre Coeur de St-Quentin - Procure de la Mission: 214, Rue Lafayette - Paris (Xe)" and with a printed address of the publisher: "Dillen et Cie Heliograv. 23, rue Oudinot - Paris" The Missionaries of the Sacred Heart were a Catholic religious order.
Subject (aat)	exterior views
Subject (unesco)	Pests Housing
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Dschang
Geographic subject (country)	Cameroon
Geographic subject (continent)	Africa
Coverage date	1920/1940
Photographer	Unidentified
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	1920/1940
Type	images
Previous format (aacr2)	photographic postcards, 9 x 14 cm.
Format (aat)	photographs
Legacy record ID	impa-m12298
Part of collection	International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Part of subcollection	Photographs from the Yale Divinity School Library, New Haven, Connecticut, ca.1880-1950
Part of series	Yale Divinity Library Special Collections; Missionary Postcard Collection
File	YDS/RG101/004/0000/0028
Rights	Yale University. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
Access conditions	http://www.library.yale.edu/div/reproductions.html
Repository name	Yale University. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
Repository address	Yale University Divinity School Library, 409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511
Repository email	Divinity.Library@yale.edu
Filename	IMP-YDS-RG101-004-0000-0028
Archival file	impa_Volume194/IMP-YDS-RG101-004-0000-0028.tiff

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