Extent:

1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)

Container:

Volume 1

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Place:

Africa

Congo (Brazzaville)

Date:

[ca. 1913]

Scope and Contents:

Printed caption on recto reads: "9. Sur le Congo. - Les femmes apportent de la paille pour confectionner les toitures des cases."

Translated caption reads: "9. On the Congo. - Women bring straw to make the roofs of huts."

Postmarked postage stamp on recto. Manuscript date on recto, manuscript address on verso.

Local Numbers:

EEPA CF-12-10

Provenance:

JCB: Jean Charles Blanc; Paris, France; Purchase; 1992.

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:

Households  Search this

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Vernacular architecture  Search this

Transportation  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 1985-140864

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/xo794c20c99-d8b1-4d35-9e3f-453ad553bda1

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref2226