France Photographs

1900 - 1950

Loose photographs of Children at Ecole de Maille, Creteil.

c1950

These lively images school the young children at the primary or parish school established by the SHCJ in Creteil, the Ecole De Maille. This school was named after Mother Osmonde de Maille, an SHCJ sister dedicated to education both in Europe and Africa.

Neuilly Postcard Photographs Booklet

c1900

This is a booklet produced for the SHCJ school at Neuilly, shows images of its interiors and exteriors. The booklet was probably intended as a means of advertising the school to French families, ecouraging them to consider it as a boarding school for their daughters. No date is printed within it, but from the clothing of the Holy Child pupils depcited in the photographs, it appears have been produced circa 1900.