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The Canadian Mennonite photograph collection Bolivia Indigenous peoples Mit digitalen Objekten
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Indigenous houses in Bolivia

Caption in CM: "This is not one house but several. By living in a united way Indians can keep their traditions through the centuries. They use mud and straw to build their houses. Their life in the highlands is difficult." Used in CM 6-41-4. Written on back of photograph: "Indians use mud and straw to build their houses. Life is very hard for the people living on the mountains and highland in Bolivia."

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Indigenous village in Bolivia

Caption in CM: "This is not one house but several. By living in a united way Indians can keep their traditions through the centuries. They use mud and straw to build their houses. Their life in the highlands is difficult." Used in 6-41-4.

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Indigenous men in Bolivia

Indigenous men in Bolivia in ceremonial or traditional dress. Caption in CM: "Indians wear their best apparel on feast days. There exist strange customs and old ways of living in Bolivia." Used in CM 6-41-4.

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Indigenous girl in Bolivia

Four photos of similar size of Indigenous people in Bolivia. One was used in the CM 6-34-4 with the first in a series of articles on "Christianity in South America." It shows a "cholita" ("civilized Indian girl") in Bolivia. Information on the back of the other photos is as follows. #1 states: "Most of the Indians in Bolivia still keep their primitive ways" and shows men and a few women in native dress. #2 states: Indians keep their old pagan dances in Bolivia. There is a wide field to preach the Gospel" and shows natives dancing. #3 states "Teaching God's Word in Bolivia by means of flannelgraph figures." and shows missionary women doing that with a women and children watching and listening. See related photo in 2010-14.425.

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