Bassa (Liberian and Sierra Leone people) Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Slides (photographs)
Color slides
Place:
Africa
Liberia
Date:
1959
Scope and Contents:
Man in kakhi is Dr. George W. Harley who founded and supervised the Methodist Episcopal Church hospital which is part of a larger mission facility that includes primary and secondary schools, vocational training programs, a demonstration farm and a leprosy and tuberculosis rehabilitation unit. This photograph was taken when Eliot Elisofon was on assignment for Life magazine and traveled to Africa from August 18, 1959 to December 20, 1959.
Local Numbers:
P 2 LIB 11.2 EE 59
General:
Title is provided by EEPA staff based on photographer's notes.
Local Note:
57938 1 58
Frame value is 6.
Slide No. P 2 LIB 11.2 EE 59
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Collection Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.