Group photograph of the Dorcas Society ('Dorkasy'), Imerimandroso, 1 April 1951
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Title:
Group photograph of the Dorcas Society ('Dorkasy'), Imerimandroso, 1 April 1951
Series Title:
Black and white photographs and illustrations relating to Antsihanaka
Creator:
[S.n.]
Place of Publication:
Imerimandroso, Madagascar
Publisher:
[S.n.]
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Copyright Date:
This image is in the public domain under the laws of Madagascar
Language:
French

Notes

General Note:
Includes a drawing and listing of selected people photographed
General Note:
A Dorcas society is a local group of people, usually based in a church, with a mission of providing clothing to the poor. Dorcas societies are named after Dorcas (also called Tabitha), a person described in the Acts of the Apostles (Chapter 9, v. 36).
General Note:
Ny Dorkasy fiaraha-monina eo an-toerana dia vondron'olona, matetika monina any am-piangonana, miaraka amin'ny asa fitoriana ny manome akanjo ho an'ny mahantra. Dorkasy fiaraha-monina dia atao hoe taorian'ny Dorkasy (antsoina koa hoe Tabita), ny olona voalaza ao amin'ny Asan'ny Apostoly (Chapter 9, v. 36).

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Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
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Resource Identifier:
PP MS 63, Hardyman, Box 73, File 19 ( SOAS order with )
PP MS 63/04/19 ( SOAS manuscript number )