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Creator:
Compagnie Alsacienne des arts Photomécaniques  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 cm)
Container:
Volume 1
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Place:
Africa
Algeria
Date:
[ca. 1930]
Scope and Contents:
Picture postcard printed by ''Compagnie Alsacienne des Arts Photomécaniques''
Printed text on recto reads: "134 CONSTANTINE Rue Perregaux - Nid de cigognes." Translated caption reads: [CONSTANTINE - Perregaux street - Storks' nest.] Streetscene, including rooftops, flying stork and nest.
Postmarked stamp on verso, postmark not readable. Printed text on verso reads: "- Cie Alsacienne des Arts Photomécaniques. - Strasbourg." Manuscript on verso reads: "24 avril 1930 - Embrassons tous petite Colette - Léo, Manon." signature non lisible. Addresse: "Mademoiselle Colette Deschères chez Mr. Préa - Manthelay- Indre-et-Loire." Translated verso reads: ''April 24, 1930 - Kisses little Colette- Léo- Manon-." Signature not readable. Addressed to: [Miss Colette Deschères c/o Mr. Préa - Manthelay- Indre-et-Loire-.]
Local Numbers:
EEPA AE-06-43
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
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.
Topic:
Cityscape photography  Search this
Storks  Search this
Genre/Form:
Postcards
Collection Citation:
African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA AE 1995-0006-43
See more items in:
African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 2: Algeria (AE)
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7c72336a6-fc9b-47fc-abd5-fcac6995eb4d
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref1092