Creator:

Society of African Missions  Search this

Lescuyer, Maurice  Search this

Extent:

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

Container:

Volume 1

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Place:

Africa

Benin

Date:

[ca. 1930]

Scope and Contents:

Postcard image of canoes on a river. Printed text on recto reads: "1. Dahomey - Sur le fleuve Ouémé." Translated caption reads: [Dahomey - On the Oueme River]. Additional printed text on recto reads: "Missions Africaines, 150, cours Gambetta, Lyon."

Printed text on verso reads: "Phototypie Mce Lescuyer, 16, r. des Ramparts-d'Ainay, Lyon."

Local Numbers:

EEPA DM-14-02

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:

Landscapes -- natural  Search this

Transportation -- Africa  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 DM 1985-145082

See more items in:

African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 4: Benin (Dahomey) (DM)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo78dd2135a-ffff-439c-acef-0ce6ed17e791

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref3961