Creator:

Century of Progress International Exposition (1933-1934 : Chicago, Ill.)  Search this

Extent:

1 Postcard (halftone., b&w, 8.5 x 14 cm.)

Container:

Volume 1

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Picture postcards

Place:

Africa

Cameroon

Date:

ca. 1933

Scope and Contents:

Printed text on recto reads: "Two natives of Kamaroon, Congo and Masamba, who are distinguished by their facial and body scars."

Printed text on verso reads: "© 1933 'Darkest Africa' A Century of Progress Chicago."

Local Numbers:

EEPA CM-05-04

General:

Title source: Postcard caption.

Numbering Peculiarities Note:

Verso labeled with additional accession number: A1995-6-24.

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:

Body arts  Search this

Scarification (Body marking)  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 CM 1985-143002

See more items in:

African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 7: Cameroon (CM)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7a7aa8c78-d3bc-438b-bad8-20cf048b17d9

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref3541