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"Ring Around a Rosy"

Photographer:
George & William H. Rau (Philadelphia, Pa.)  Search this
Distributor:
Universal View Co., Philadelphia, Pa., Lawrence, Kan.  Search this
Extent:
1 Stereograph (black and white)
Container:
Box 5
Type:
Archival materials
Stereographs
Date:
1897
Collection Restrictions:
Access to original archival materials by appointment only. Researcher must submit request for appointment in writing. Certain items may be restricted and not available to researchers. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Collection Rights:
Archives of American Gardens encourages the use of its archival materials for non-commercial, educational and personal use under the fair use provision of U.S. copyright law. Use or copyright restrictions may exist. It is incumbent upon the researcher to ascertain copyright status and assume responsibility for usage. All requests for duplication and use must be submitted in writing and approved by Archives of American Gardens. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Topic:
Children  Search this
Interior views  Search this
Girls  Search this
Boys  Search this
Christmas trees  Search this
Christmas decorations  Search this
House plants in interior decoration  Search this
Wallpaper  Search this
Toys  Search this
Drums  Search this
Palms  Search this
Flowerpots  Search this
Taxidermy  Search this
Holidays  Search this
Genre/Form:
Stereographs
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, Historic Gardens Stereograph Collection.
Identifier:
AAG.STR, Item STR070007
See more items in:
Historic gardens Stereograph collection
Historic gardens Stereograph collection / General / Staged Vignettes
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Gardens
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb6912eaf72-ec35-4531-a7cb-e30c5712c481
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aag-str-ref3482

[Duke Ellington with 7 U.S. Marines standing behind an unknown woman seated at a drum set in Baghdad, Iraq during 1963 State Department Tour : black-and-white photoprint]

Names:
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974  Search this
Collection Creator:
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (Silver gelatin on paper., 8" x 10".)
Culture:
Marines  Search this
African Americans  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Place:
Baghdad (Iraq)
Iraq
Scope and Contents:
Photographer unidentified.
Arrangement:
Series 7, Box No. 4, Folder 26.
Local Numbers:
AC0301-0000060.tif (AC Scan No.)
Series Restrictions:
Unrestricted research access on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Copyright restrictions. Consult the Archives Center at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.

Paul Ellington, executor, is represented by:

Richard J.J. Scarola, Scarola Ellis LLP, 888 Seventh Avenue, 45th Floor, New York, New York 10106. Telephone (212) 757-0007 x 235; Fax (212) 757-0469; email: rjjs@selaw.com; www.selaw.com; www.ourlawfirm.com.
Topic:
Drums  Search this
Jazz musicians -- 1950-2000 -- United States  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- Black-and-white photoprints -- Silver gelatin -- 20th century
Collection Citation:
Duke Ellington Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
See more items in:
Duke Ellington Collection
Duke Ellington Collection / Series 7: Photographs, Duke Ellington Collection / International Tours, Iraq
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8c91154d9-4789-424c-bfd5-ee2f3f65b054
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0301-ref53278

Egungun [masqueraders], Ikenne, Nigeria

Photographer:
Houlberg, Marilyn  Search this
Collection Photographer:
Houlberg, Marilyn  Search this
Extent:
1 Slides (photographs) (col., 35mm.)
Culture:
Yoruba (African people)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Slides (photographs)
Color slides
Place:
Nigeria
Africa
Date:
1988
Scope and Contents:
Original title reads,"R1-33, Ikenne, 7/17/88 Sun., Egungun in front of Akinsanya house, Alubata."
Local Numbers:
R1-33
General:
Title source: Marilyn Houlberg and EEPA staff based on slide information
Restrictions:
Access by appointment only. Email: elisofonarchives@si.edu
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:
Egúngún (Cult)  Search this
Clothing and dress -- Africa  Search this
Masquerades  Search this
Animals in art -- Feathers, furs and skins  Search this
Cultural landscapes  Search this
Drums  Search this
Mod. architecture/cityscape -- Photographs  Search this
Genre/Form:
Color slides
Collection Citation:
Marilyn Houlberg Nigeria Collection, EEPA 2005-002, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
EEPA.2005-002, Item EEPA 2005-0002-00521
See more items in:
Marilyn Houlberg Nigeria collection
Marilyn Houlberg Nigeria collection / Series 2: Egungun Festivals / Egungun
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7afa8cef7-f2e5-45a1-83ab-706c906bc846
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-2005-002-ref1519

Egungun [masqueraders], Ikenne, Nigeria

Photographer:
Houlberg, Marilyn  Search this
Collection Photographer:
Houlberg, Marilyn  Search this
Extent:
1 Slides (photographs) (col., 35mm.)
Culture:
Yoruba (African people)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Slides (photographs)
Color slides
Place:
Nigeria
Africa
Date:
1988
Scope and Contents:
Original title reads,"R1-36, Ikenne, 7/17/88 Sun., Egungun in front of Akinsanya house, Drummers."
Local Numbers:
R1-36
General:
Title source: Marilyn Houlberg and EEPA staff based on slide information
Restrictions:
Access by appointment only. Email: elisofonarchives@si.edu
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:
Egúngún (Cult)  Search this
Clothing and dress -- Africa  Search this
Animals in art -- Feathers, furs and skins  Search this
Cultural landscapes  Search this
Drums  Search this
Genre/Form:
Color slides
Collection Citation:
Marilyn Houlberg Nigeria Collection, EEPA 2005-002, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
EEPA.2005-002, Item EEPA 2005-0002-00522
See more items in:
Marilyn Houlberg Nigeria collection
Marilyn Houlberg Nigeria collection / Series 2: Egungun Festivals / Egungun
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7a31965ee-b323-4fcc-b772-127a9cb94567
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-2005-002-ref1520

Jazz Drums / "Take the 'A' Train" [music manuscript]

Composer:
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974  Search this
Collection Creator:
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (Ink on paper.)
Type:
Archival materials
Manuscripts
Arrangement:
Box No. 374.
Local Numbers:
AC0301-0000012.tif (AC Scan No.: first page)
General:
This record accompanies an image of the first page, and may duplicate the record for this composition.
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but the original and master audiovisual materials are stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Copyright restrictions. Consult the Archives Center at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.

Paul Ellington, executor, is represented by:

Richard J.J. Scarola, Scarola Ellis LLP, 888 Seventh Avenue, 45th Floor, New York, New York 10106. Telephone (212) 757-0007 x 235; Fax (212) 757-0469; email: rjjs@selaw.com; www.selaw.com; www.ourlawfirm.com.
Topic:
Drums  Search this
Trains -- New York (N.Y.)  Search this
Subways  Search this
Genre/Form:
Manuscripts -- Music -- 20th century
Collection Citation:
Duke Ellington Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
See more items in:
Duke Ellington Collection
Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8c7fc8b6c-34e8-48da-a3b2-238b8cc60ddf
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0301-ref53235

Drum, Wood:(Tlapanhuehuetl)

Creator:
Bauer, Wilhelm Dr ?  Search this
Fletcher, Alice Cunningham (Collector)  Search this
Names:
Toluca, Mexico State  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology  Search this
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Department of Anthropology  Search this
Extent:
1 Photographic print (003 in x 005 in)
Container:
Box Mex:4, Folder 21
Oversize OS:7, Folder 2
Culture:
Aztec (archaeological culture)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Photographic prints
Photographs
Date:
1906
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.00833800

NAA MS.4558
Local Note:
Black and white photoprint
Place:
Mexico -- Mexico ? -- Toluca?
Topic:
Drums -- Mexico  Search this
Musical instruments -- Mexico  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs
Citation:
Photo Lot 24 SPC Mexico Fletcher Coll BAE 4558 00833800, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Photographs of Native Americans and Other Subjects
Photographs of Native Americans and Other Subjects / Series 4: Latin America / Mexico, Guatemala & Costa Rica / Mexico -- Fletcher Coll
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3f94832c2-b44c-4cad-a0f1-9768a0317d82
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-24-ref9990
Online Media:

Drum, Wood:(Tlapanhuehuetl)

Creator:
Bauer, Wilhelm Dr ?  Search this
Fletcher, Alice Cunningham (Collector)  Search this
Names:
Toluca, Mexico State  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology  Search this
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Department of Anthropology  Search this
Extent:
1 Photographic print (003 in x 005 in)
Container:
Box Mex:4, Folder 21
Oversize OS:7, Folder 2
Culture:
Aztec (archaeological culture)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Photographic prints
Photographs
Date:
1906
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.00833900

NAA MS.4558
Local Note:
Black and white photoprint
Place:
Mexico -- Mexico ? -- Toluca?
Topic:
Drums -- Mexico  Search this
Musical instruments -- Mexico  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs
Citation:
Photo Lot 24 SPC Mexico Fletcher Coll BAE 4558 00833900, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Photographs of Native Americans and Other Subjects
Photographs of Native Americans and Other Subjects / Series 4: Latin America / Mexico, Guatemala & Costa Rica / Mexico -- Fletcher Coll
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw35ba66581-6f3f-4aa8-addc-50452a9f99de
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-24-ref9991
Online Media:

Drum, Wood:(Tlapanhuehuetl)

Creator:
Bauer, Wilhelm Dr ?  Search this
Fletcher, Alice Cunningham (Collector)  Search this
Names:
Toluca, Mexico State  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology  Search this
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Department of Anthropology  Search this
Extent:
1 Photographic print (003 in x 005 in)
Container:
Box Mex:4, Folder 21
Oversize OS:7, Folder 2
Culture:
Aztec (archaeological culture)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Photographic prints
Photographs
Date:
1906
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.00834000

NAA MS.4558
Local Note:
Black and white photoprint
Place:
Mexico -- Mexico ? -- Toluca?
Topic:
Drums -- Mexico  Search this
Musical instruments -- Mexico  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs
Citation:
Photo Lot 24 SPC Mexico Fletcher Coll BAE 4558 00834000, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Photographs of Native Americans and Other Subjects
Photographs of Native Americans and Other Subjects / Series 4: Latin America / Mexico, Guatemala & Costa Rica / Mexico -- Fletcher Coll
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw358ab6527-0cd3-4cf2-8ba3-09821d8e584d
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-24-ref9992
Online Media:

Drum, Wood:(Tlapanhuehuetl)

Creator:
Bauer, Wilhelm Dr ?  Search this
Fletcher, Alice Cunningham (Collector)  Search this
Names:
Heredia's Museum, Mexico City  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology  Search this
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Department of Anthropology  Search this
Extent:
1 Photographic print (005 in x 007 in)
Container:
Box Mex:4, Folder 21
Oversize OS:7, Folder 2
Culture:
Aztec (archaeological culture)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Photographic prints
Photographs
Date:
1906
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.00834100

NAA MS.4558
Local Note:
Black and white photoprint
Place:
Mexico -- Distrito Federal ? -- Mexico City?
Topic:
Drums -- Mexico  Search this
Musical instruments -- Mexico  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs
Citation:
Photo Lot 24 SPC Mexico Fletcher Coll BAE 4558 00834100, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Photographs of Native Americans and Other Subjects
Photographs of Native Americans and Other Subjects / Series 4: Latin America / Mexico, Guatemala & Costa Rica / Mexico -- Fletcher Coll
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw30294438a-5b0e-4bb7-8346-bafc8c9dac32
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-24-ref9993
Online Media:

Drum, Wood:(Tlapanhuehuetl)

Creator:
Bauer, Wilhelm Dr ?  Search this
Fletcher, Alice Cunningham (Collector)  Search this
Names:
Heredia's Museum, Mexico City  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology  Search this
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Department of Anthropology  Search this
Extent:
1 Photographic print (005 in x 007 in)
Container:
Box Mex:4, Folder 21
Oversize OS:7, Folder 2
Culture:
Aztec (archaeological culture)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Photographic prints
Photographs
Date:
1906
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.00834200

NAA MS.4558
Local Note:
Black and white photoprint
Place:
Mexico -- Distrito Federal ? -- Mexico City?
Topic:
Drums -- Mexico  Search this
Musical instruments -- Mexico  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs
Citation:
Photo Lot 24 SPC Mexico Fletcher Coll BAE 4558 00834200, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Photographs of Native Americans and Other Subjects
Photographs of Native Americans and Other Subjects / Series 4: Latin America / Mexico, Guatemala & Costa Rica / Mexico -- Fletcher Coll
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw395e50766-be19-4e99-b8e3-3af1a82e7c46
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-24-ref9994
Online Media:

Drum, Wood:(Tlapanhuehuetl)

Creator:
Bauer, Wilhelm Dr ?  Search this
Fletcher, Alice Cunningham (Collector)  Search this
Names:
Heredia's Museum, Mexico City  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology  Search this
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Department of Anthropology  Search this
Extent:
1 Photographic print (005 in x 007 in)
Container:
Box Mex:4, Folder 21
Oversize OS:7, Folder 2
Culture:
Aztec (archaeological culture)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Photographic prints
Photographs
Date:
1906
Local Numbers:
NAA INV.00834300

NAA MS.4558
Local Note:
Black and white photoprint
Place:
Mexico -- Distrito Federal ? -- Mexico City?
Topic:
Drums -- Mexico  Search this
Musical instruments -- Mexico  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs
Citation:
Photo Lot 24 SPC Mexico Fletcher Coll BAE 4558 00834300, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Photographs of Native Americans and Other Subjects
Photographs of Native Americans and Other Subjects / Series 4: Latin America / Mexico, Guatemala & Costa Rica / Mexico -- Fletcher Coll
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw316d28576-250e-4aff-b5a8-2f2268b51f3c
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-photolot-24-ref9995
Online Media:

Max Roach -- NYC [black-and-white photoprint,]

Photographer:
Leonard, Herman, 1923-2010  Search this
Names:
Roach, Max, 1924-2007  Search this
Collection Creator:
Leonard, Herman, 1923-2010  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (Silver gelatin on paper.)
Container:
Box 1, Folder 28
Culture:
African Americans  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Date:
1950
Scope and Contents:
Roach is shown playing the drums in a recording studio. Title, signature, date in lower margin.
Arrangement:
Box No. 1.
Local Numbers:
AC0445-0000009.tif (AC Scan No.)
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Collection Rights:
The Archives Center does not own the rights to the Leonard photographs. All requests for permission to use these photographs for non‑museum purposes must be addressed to: Herman Leonard Photography, LLC, 530 South Lake Avenue #503, Pasadena, CA 91101 (818) 509-8987.
Topic:
African American musicians  Search this
Drums  Search this
Drummers (Musicians)  Search this
Jazz  Search this
Musicians -- 1950-2000  Search this
Collection Citation:
Herman Leonard Photographic Collection, 1948-1993, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
See more items in:
Herman Leonard Photographic Collection
Herman Leonard Photographic Collection / Series 1: 11" x 14" Prints
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8534183bb-7ff1-4b3f-b088-26c093880e1a
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0445-ref43
Online Media:

Dominican Republic: Bayaguana, Anton Sanchez, Palos, Long Drums, Juan Evanglista Carreras, Discussion of Medicinal

Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Festival of American Folklife. Caribbean Program 1989 Washington, D.C.  Search this
Field worker:
Davis, Martha Ellen  Search this
Recorder:
Davis, Martha Ellen  Search this
Artist:
Carreras, Juan Evangilista  Search this
Sanchez, Anton  Search this
Performer:
Carreras, Juan Evangilista  Search this
Sanchez, Anton  Search this
Bayaguana  Search this
Collection Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Extent:
compact audio cassette
1 Sound cassette (analog.)
compact audio cassette
1 Sound cassette (analog.)
Culture:
Dominican  Search this
Afro-Caribbean  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Sound cassettes
Place:
Dominican Republic
Date:
1988 December 27
Contents:
BAYAGUANA, ANTON SANCHEZ,- PALOS, LONG DRUMS FROM AREA, MASTER DRUMMER JUAN EVANGILISTA CARRERAS; SIDE B- HOME OF ADELAIDA MERCEDES BAUTISTA- PARRANDA NAVIDENA- (FOLLOWS DISCUSSION OF MEDICINAL PLANTS)
Local Numbers:
FP-1989-CT-0018
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded in: Dominican Republic, December 27, 1988.
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. Some duplication is allowed. Use of materials needs permission of the Smithsonian Institution.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Topic:
Oral history  Search this
Drum  Search this
Drums  Search this
Herbs -- Theraputic use  Search this
Plants  Search this
Horticulture  Search this
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.SFF.1989, Item FP-1989-CT-0018
See more items in:
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife
Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 1989 Festival of American Folklife / Series 3: The Caribbean: Cultural Encounters in the New World / Fieldwork
Archival Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk51648a8c6-ed9f-4c99-8aeb-e2811551728e
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-cfch-sff-1989-ref892

Art Blakey at his January 24, 1962 session for "The American Beat" at the Van Gelder Studio, New Jersey [black-and-white photoprint]

Photographer:
Wolff, Francis, 1907?-1971  Search this
Donor:
Cuscuna, Michael  Search this
Mosaic Images  Search this
Names:
Blue Note Records  Search this
Blakey, Art, 1919-1990  Search this
Collection Photographer:
Wolff, Francis, 1907?-1971  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (paper 20" x 16".; Silver gelatin on paper, 36.5 x 36.0 cm. on)
Container:
Box 1
Culture:
African Americans  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Later prints
Photographs
Date:
1962
Local Numbers:
AC1238-0000001 (AC Scan)
Exhibitions Note:
Displayed in "The Blue Note Photographs of Francis Wolff," National Museum of American History, April 1-June 30, 2016; David Haberstich, curator.
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Rights:
Copyright held by Michael Cuscuna, Mosaic Records.
Topic:
Jazz  Search this
Jazz musicians -- 1950-2000 -- United States  Search this
Drums  Search this
Genre/Form:
Later prints
Photographs -- 1950-1960 -- Black-and-white photoprints -- Silver gelatin
Collection Citation:
Francis Wolff Jazz Photoprints, Archives Center, National Museum of American History. Gift of Michael Cuscuna.
See more items in:
Francis Wolff Jazz Photoprints
Francis Wolff Jazz Photoprints / Series 1: Photoprints / Art Blakey at his January 24, 1962 session for "The African Beat" (Blue Note) at the Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8f384afb6-7c75-467f-b439-278c41568b69
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-1238-ref542

Congo Français Haut-Oubangui: Divers tams-tams à Zande

Creator:
Giraud, G.  Search this
Impriméries Réunies de Nancy  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
Container:
Volume 1
Culture:
Zande (African people)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Place:
Africa
Congo (Brazzaville)
Date:
[ca. 1900]
Scope and Contents:
Printed text on recto reads: "Congo Français - Haut-Oubangui / Divers tams-tams à Zande."
Translated caption reads: "French Congo. / Upper Ubangi / Various drums of the Zande."
Publisher's logo on recto: "Impr. Réunies de Nancy." Additional printed text on recto reads: "N. 26. - Collection G. Giraud - Reproduction interdite."
Postmarked postage stamp on recto.
Local Numbers:
EEPA CF-19-04
Provenance:
I.U.: Indiana University collection; Donation.
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:
Drums  Search this
Musical instruments  Search this
Musicians  Search this
Music  Search this
Children  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 CF 1985-140808
See more items in:
African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 12: Congo Français (CF)
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7c82a83e4-6b87-4bcd-97ee-511290a3fe95
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref2179

6. Tam-tam de Bayas à Ouesso (Sanga)

Extent:
1 Postcard (b&w, 9 x 14 cm.; collotype.)
Container:
Volume 1
Culture:
Gbaya (African people)  Search this
Sanga (African people)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Picture postcards
Place:
Africa
Congo (Brazzaville)
Congo, Republic of the, -- Sangha Region -- Ouesso
Date:
ca. 1910
Scope and Contents:
Printed text on recto reads: "6. Tam-tam de Bayas à Ouesso (Sanga)." Translated caption reads: "6. Baya tam-tam at Ouesso (Sanga)."
Items EEPA CF-08-04 and CF-08-05 appear to be from same series. Recto images possibly photographed at same event.
Local Numbers:
EEPA CF-08-05
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Provenance:
Anonymous donation; FY 2008 EEPA 2008-015
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:
Dance  Search this
Music -- Africa  Search this
Musical instruments -- Africa  Search this
Drums  Search this
Genre/Form:
Picture 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 CF 2008-015-0002
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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 12: Congo Français (CF)
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo74a835a24-476e-42fe-948e-a634176d5562
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref2273

Moanda Une danse

Creator:
Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary  Search this
Nells (Brussels)  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
Container:
Volume 1
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Place:
Africa
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Date:
ca. 1910
Scope and Contents:
Translated postcard caption reads, "Moanda. A dance."
Printed text on verso reads: "Eigendom van Scheut -- Propríté van Scheut." Publisher's logo on recto and verso: "Nels."
Local Numbers:
EEPA CG-08-11
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Citation source: Archives staff.
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:
Dance  Search this
Music -- Africa  Search this
Musicians  Search this
Drums  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 CG 2011-001-0725
See more items in:
African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 11: Congo Belge (CG)
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7fa51659d-2c06-4586-b59f-3be626f89f1b
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref2661

Tom Tom Players St. Vincent, Cape Verdes

Extent:
1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 13.7 x 8.8 cm.)
Container:
Volume 1
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Picture postcards
Place:
Africa
Cape Verde
Cape Verde -- São Vicente
Date:
ca. 1911
Scope and Contents:
Printed text on recto reads: "Tom Tom Players, St. Vincent, Cape Verdes."
Printed text on verso reads: "'Bon Marché, St. Vincent, Cape Verdes,'." Stamp Box reads: "Printed in Saxony." Image code on verso reads: "11 27015."
Manuscript message and address on verso. Postmark on verso, date reads: "..Dez 1911."
Local Numbers:
EEPA CV-19-01
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Provenance:
I.U.: Indiana University collection; Donation.
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:
Musicians -- Africa  Search this
Music -- Africa  Search this
Drums -- as musical instruments -- Africa  Search this
Genre/Form:
Picture 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 CV 2011-001-0402
See more items in:
African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 8: Cape Verde (CV)
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7523f0fad-91ba-4993-9063-31b2a84e7b95
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref3694

Colonia Eritrea Tipo Bilena

Creator:
A. A. & F. Cicero (Asmara, Massawa)  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 14 x 9 cm.)
Container:
Volume 1
Culture:
Bilin (African people)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Picture postcards
Place:
Africa
Eritrea
Date:
ca. 1925
Scope and Contents:
Printed caption on verso reads: "Colonia Eritrea - Tipo Bilena."
Printed text on verso reads: "Ediz. A. A. e F. Cicero - Asmara Massaua."
Additional printed text on verso reads: "Ripr. Viet. - R. D. L. 7-XI-1925 - N. 1950." Stamp box reads: "91294 6574."
Items EEPA EA-20-38, EEPA EA-20-39, EEPA EA-20-44, and EEPA EA-20-45 are component parts belonging to a postcard viewbook set.
Local Numbers:
EEPA EA-20-44
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Issued with:
A. A. & F. Cicero (Asmara, Massawa) ca. 1925 Ricordo de l'Eritrea Tipi e costumi.
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:
Portrait photography -- Africa  Search this
Costume -- Africa  Search this
Musical instruments  Search this
Drums  Search this
Genre/Form:
Picture 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 EA 2012-001-0475
See more items in:
African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 17: Eritrea (EA)
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo796384748-3ace-4345-89ee-7db797b9e7d5
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4099

The Feast of Timcat (Epiphany)

Creator:
Photo-Art (Addis Ababa)  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (photograph., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
Container:
Volume 1
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Picture postcards
Place:
Africa
Ethiopia
Date:
circa 1950
Scope and Contents:
Printed caption on verso reads: "The Feast of Timcat (Epiphany)."
Additional printed text on verso reads: "Copyright by: Photo-Art, George Talamos, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia / Printed in Gt. Britain / This is a real photograph."
Logo on verso: "Valentine's."
Local Numbers:
EEPA ET-23-04
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Provenance:
Bryna Freyer Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of African Art, 950 Independence Av., S.W., Washington, DC 20560; donation; FY 2005; EEPA 2005-013
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:
Rites and ceremonies -- Africa  Search this
Music -- Africa  Search this
Drums  Search this
Genre/Form:
Picture 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 ET 2005-013-0013
See more items in:
African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 18: Ethiopia (ET)
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7a72febfc-d8db-4feb-979d-09e779d928af
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4164

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