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Creator:
Mission d'Ouagadougou  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (collotype., monochrome, 9 x 14 cm.)
Container:
Volume 1
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Place:
Africa
Burkina Faso
Date:
[ca. 1910]
Scope and Contents:
Postcard image of a man smoking a pipe and reclining on a chair. Printed text on recto reads: "Mission d'Ouagadougou (Hte-Volta) / 75. Un vieillard sur sa chaise longue." Translated captions reads: [Mission of Ouagadougou, Upper Volta / 75. An old man on his chaise lounge.] Printed text on verso reads: "Collection de la Mission d'Ouagadougou / Carte Postale."
Local Numbers:
EEPA UV-20-13
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:
Portrait photography -- Africa  Search this
Households  Search this
Men  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 UV 1985-146013
See more items in:
African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 5: Burkina Faso (UV)
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo768b300d5-5464-4838-bada-07091b2552d5
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref8502