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  • Literacy-A Bridge to Africa's Future

    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...

  • New Shoes for a French Orphanage

    Creator: United States Army
    Contributing Institution: Duke University Divinity School Library
    Description: Photograph accompanying an article about U. S. military presence abroad. Depicts a uniformed soldier tying a pair of shoes onto a young boy while dozens of boys look on. 1957. JPG file (274 KB)

  • Play Ball!

    Contributing Institution: Duke University Divinity School Library
    Description: Photograph accompanying an article on generosity and charitable giving in America. Depicts several children, one of whom is in a wheelchair, playing baseball. Includes caption: Thanks to camps and Recreation. centers across the country these youth have the fun and sense of achievement that come...

  • Project Head Start

    Creator: Wallowitch, Edward
    Contributing Institution: Duke University Divinity School Library
    Description: Photograph accompanying an article entitled Project Head Start: A Professional Challenge. Depicts an African-American woman caring her young children. Includes caption: As parents develop a positive interest in the education of their children, the children tend to become better students. 1967. ...

  • Sarawak Ambulance

    Creator: Harrington, Richard
    Contributing Institution: Duke University Divinity School Library
    Description: Photograph accompanying an article on missionary work in Borneo among the Dyaks. Depicts a boy being carried in a chair between two men. Includes caption: Sarawak-style, sunshaded ambulance brings a young patient to new Christ Hospital from a far-off village. 1957. JPG file (207 KB)

  • School Boat

    Creator: Harrington, Richard
    Contributing Institution: Duke University Divinity School Library
    Description: Photograph accompanying an article on missionary work in Borneo among the Dyaks. Depicts a group of school-aged children entering a canoe. Includes caption: Twice daily students pile into palm-thatched canoes to attend a Methodist school in Kapit. 1957. JPG file (120 KB)

  • Teaching in the Congo

    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)

  • The Fernandez Home

    Creator: Adams, Ralph Q.
    Contributing Institution: Duke University Divinity School Library
    Description: Photographs accompanying an article about a Paraguayan family. Photo depicts the family at their home, a thatched-roof building that is open on two sides. Includes caption: A view of the two thatched units of the Fernandez home. As all five pictures show, the house and its furnishings are crud...

  • The Hope of Tomorrow

    Contributing Institution: Duke University Divinity School Library
    Description: Photograph accompanying an article on generosity and charitable giving in America. Depicts a scientist looking into an electron microscope. Includes caption: The hope of tomorrow lies in today's research laboratories where a scientist uses an electron microscope to probe the mystery of disease....

  • Village in the Congo

    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 ...