Additional printed text on verso reads: "Imprimé en France pour Cineda International / 15, rue Alfred-de-Musset, 75016 Paris - Reproduction interdite." Stamp box reads: "4213."
Manuscript message on verso, date reads: "Douala, le 22-4-85."
Local Numbers:
EEPA CM-04-03
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Numbering Peculiarities Note:
Verso labeled with former accession number format: A1997-07-03
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Printed text on verso reads: "Kamerun - Könige - Masken - Feste / Eine Ausstelung des Rautenstrauch-joest-Museum Köln in Verbindung mit dem Lindenmuseum Stuttgart und dem Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen, 1980 / Auftritt einer Maskengruppe des Palastes von Mbiame (Nwerong) bei der Totenfeier zu Ehren der verstorbenen Könige von Oku / Foto: Hans-Joachim Koloβ, 13.1.1977."
Translated caption reads: "Cameroon - Kings - Masks - Party / An exhibition of Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum Cologne, in conjunction with the Linden Museum in Stuttgart and the Institute for Foreign Cultural Relations, 1980 / performance of a mask group of the Palace of Mbiame (Nwerong) at the funeral in honor of the late King of Oku / Photo: Hans-Joachim Koloβ, 13.1.1977."
Manuscript message and address on verso.
Items EEPA CM-08-01 and CM-17-01 are duplicate postcards.
Local Numbers:
EEPA CM-08-01
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Numbering Peculiarities Note:
Verso labeled with former accession number format: A1997-07-05
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Printed text on verso reads: "Bamenda, provincial capital / North-West Province, Rep. of Cameroon."
Manuscript message and address on verso. Partial postmark on verso.
Local Numbers:
EEPA CM-06-02
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Numbering Peculiarities Note:
Verso labeled with former version of accesion number: A1997-07-06
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Additional printed text on verso reads: "Cineda International 15 rue Alfred de Musset 75016 Paris / Imprimé en France en Héliogravure - Reproduction interdite."
Local Numbers:
EEPA CM-20-12
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Numbering Peculiarities Note:
Verso labeled with former accession number format: A1997-07-07
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Société des Missions Évangéliques (Paris, France) Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 14 x 9 cm.)
Container:
Volume 1
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Picture postcards
Place:
Africa
Cameroon
Cameroon -- West -- Noun -- Foumban
Date:
ca. 1929
Scope and Contents:
Printed text on recto reads: "Cameroun - Le Sultan de Foumban / Devant son trone en perles de verre de différentes couleurs."
Translated caption reads: "Cameroon - The Sultan of Foumban / Before his throne made of glass beads of different colors."
Printed text on verso reads: "Société des Missions Évangéliques, 102 Boulev. Arago, Paris." Manuscript on verso, date reads: "1929."
Local Numbers:
EEPA CM-15-05
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Provenance:
Freyer: Bryna Freyer Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of African Art, 950 Independence Av., S.W., Washington, DC 20560; donation; 07/24/2006; EEPA 2006-009.
Collection Restrictions:
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Printed text on recto reads: "Cameroun Français - Mission des Prêtres de Sacré Cœur de Saint-Quentin / 3. Un grand Chef avec deux 'djou-djou,' policiers masqués."
Translated caption reads: "French Cameroon / Missions of the Priests of the Sacred Heart of Saint Quentin / 3. A great Chief with two 'JuJu' masked police."
Printed text on verso reads: "Procure de la Mission: / 214, Rue Lafayette - Paris (Xe) / Cliché M. Brochard, 81, quai Fosse, Nantes."
Local Numbers:
EEPA CM-17-10
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Provenance:
Bryna Freyer Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of African Art, 950 Independence Av., S.W., Washington, DC 20560; donation; 2007/10/26 EEPA 2008-001
Collection Restrictions:
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Additional printed text on verso reads: "'Photo R Pauleau - Douala (Cameroun) / Reproduction Interdite."
Manuscript message on verso, date reads: "31/12/54." Stamp box reads: "Photographie Véritable."
Local Numbers:
EEPA CM-23-01
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Provenance:
Alvin Pettit Productions (Kevin Jackson), 34 Astor Place, Jersey City, NJ 07304-2943; Purchase: PO-570-0000178360; 20090630 EEPA 2009-010
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Cameroun Français "Sainte Thérèse de l'Enfant Jésus, protegez nos Amis d'Europe!"
Creator:
Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
Container:
Volume 1
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Picture postcards
Place:
Africa
Cameroon
Cameroon -- West -- Noun -- Foumban
Date:
ca. 1920
Scope and Contents:
Printed text on recto reads: "Cameroun Français - «Sainte Thérèse de l'Enfant Jésus, protegez nos Amis d'Europe!»."
Translated caption reads: "French Cameroon 'Saint Therese of the Baby Jesus, protect our friends in Europe!'"
Printed text on verso reads: "Mission des Prêtres de Sacré-Cœur / Couvent du Sacré-Cœur, Amnéville (Moselle)."
Manuscript on verso reads: "78."
Local Numbers:
EEPA CM-40-09
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Provenance:
Alvin Pettit Productions (Kevin Jackson), 34 Astor Place, Jersey City, NJ 07304-2943; Purchase: PO-570-0000178360; 20090630 EEPA 2009-010
Collection Restrictions:
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Additional printed text on verso reads: "Photographie René Moreau / Edition R Bègue, 9, Rue Cauchois - Paris / Reproduction interdite."
Local Numbers:
EEPA CM-20-07
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Provenance:
Alvin Pettit Productions (Kevin Jackson), 34 Astor Place, Jersey City, NJ 07304-2943; Purchase: PO-570-0000178360; 20090630 EEPA 2009-010
Collection Restrictions:
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Printed text on recto reads: "Cameroun / Une Fileuse à Foumban."
Translated caption reads: "Cameroon / A Spinner in Foumban."
Manuscript on verso reads: "AI / DS."
Local Numbers:
EEPA CM-20-08
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Provenance:
Alvin Pettit Productions (Kevin Jackson), 34 Astor Place, Jersey City, NJ 07304-2943; Purchase: PO-570-0000178360; 20090630 EEPA 2009-010
Collection Restrictions:
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Printed text on recto reads: "Jeune chef de Fokwé en tenue du pays."
Translated caption reads: "Young Fokwé chief in traditional garb."
Printed text on verso reads: "Cameroun Français / Missions des Prêtres du Sacré-Cœur de Saint-Quentin / Procure de la Mission: / 214, Rue Lafayette - Paris (Xe)." Additional printed text on verso reads: "Dillen et Cie, Heliograv. 23, rue Oudinot - Paris." Manuscript on verso reads: "79."
Local Numbers:
EEPA CM-15-06
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Provenance:
Alvin Pettit Productions (Kevin Jackson), 34 Astor Place, Jersey City, NJ 07304-2943; Purchase: PO-570-0000178360; 20090630 EEPA 2009-010
Collection Restrictions:
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Additional printed text on verso reads: "Reproduction interdite - Photo Goethe George." Publishers logo reads: "VG," or "GV."
Local Numbers:
EEPA CM-23-02
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Provenance:
Roy and Brigitta Mitchell Collection; Donation; 2010; EEPA 2010-008.
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Printed text on recto reads: "Cameroun Français - Mission des Prêtres de Sacré Cœur de Saint-Quentin / 8. Le Sorcier avec son attirail."
Translated caption reads: "French Cameroon / Missions of the Priests of the Sacred Heart of Saint Quentin / 8. The Sorcerer with his [ritual] paraphernalia."
Printed text on verso reads: "Procure de la Mission du Cameroun: 214. Rue Lafayette Paris (Xe) / Cliché M. Brochard, 81, quai Fosse, Nantes." Manuscript on verso reads: "79." Manuscript on verso reads: "79."
Items EEPA CM-23-03 and CM-23-04 are duplicate postcards.
Local Numbers:
EEPA CM-23-03
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Provenance:
Alvin Pettit Productions (Kevin Jackson), 34 Astor Place, Jersey City, NJ 07304-2943; Purchase: PO-570-0000178360; 20090630 EEPA 2009-010
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Printed text on recto reads: "Missions des P. P. du Saint Esprit - Cameroun / L'eboui, ornement féminin à moult usages."
Translated caption reads: "The éboui, the feminine ornament in many forms."
Printed text on verso reads: "Phototypie J. Bienaimé, Reims." Manuscript message and address on verso, date reads: "4 Juillet 1927." Postmarks on verso. Additional manuscript on verso reads: "114."
Local Numbers:
EEPA CM-05-06
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Provenance:
Alvin Pettit Productions (Kevin Jackson), 34 Astor Place, Jersey City, NJ 07304-2943; Purchase: PO-570-0000178360; 20090630 EEPA 2009-010
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Printed text on recto reads: "Cameroun / L'entrée du "Palais royal" à Foumban."
Translated caption reads: "Cameroon / Entrance to the "Royal Palace" in Foumban."
Additional printed text on recto reads: "Edit. des Missions Évangéliques, 102 Bd Arago, Paris."
Manuscript on verso reads: "163."
Local Numbers:
EEPA CM-03-01
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Provenance:
Alvin Pettit Productions (Kevin Jackson), 34 Astor Place, Jersey City, NJ 07304-2943; Purchase: PO-570-0000178360; 20090630 EEPA 2009-010
Collection Restrictions:
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Additional printed text on recto reads: "Photographie Agence Economique des Territoires Africains Sous Mandat." Translation reads: [Photograph of the Economic Agency of the African Territories under mandate].
Printed text on verso reads: "Baun & Cie, Imp., Editeurs-Concessionnaires / Paris France."
Local Numbers:
EEPA CM-20-10
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Collection Restrictions:
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Printed text on verso reads: "Masques Africains / Masque et costume Bamiléké. / African Masks / Bamiléké and costume."
Items EEPA CM-17-06, CM-17-07, CM-17-08, and CM-17-09 are bear duplicate recto images.
Additional printed text on verso reads: "4377 / Mexichrome / Printed in France / Photo HOA-QUI / IRIS / 102, Av. Denfert-Rochereau - Paris XIV." Manuscript message and address on verso, date reads: "8-5-74." Postmarked postage stamp on verso.
Local Numbers:
EEPA CM-17-09
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
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Printed text on verso reads: "Cameroun / Les monts Kapsiki / (Nord-Cameroun)."
Translated caption reads: "'Cameroon / The Kapsiki Mountains / (North Cameroon."
Additional printed text on verso reads: "Studio Look: BP 3592 Douala. Tél. 42 69 10. Photo F. Hédelin - Printed in France - Reproduction interdite."
Local Numbers:
EEPA CM-14-04
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Provenance:
Roy and Brigitta Mitchell Collection; Donation; 2010; EEPA 2010-008.
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Printed text on verso reads: "Couleurs du Cameroun / 3013 - Vue aérienne des dykes volcaniques Kapsiki / Photo C. Pavard.."
Translated caption reads: "'Colors of Cameroon / 3013 - Aerial view of the Kapsiki volcanic plugs."
Additional printed text on verso reads: "Editions Hoa-Qui Paris, Printed in France."
Local Numbers:
EEPA CM-14-05
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Provenance:
Roy and Brigitta Mitchell Collection; Donation; 2010; EEPA 2010-008.
Collection Restrictions:
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Collection Rights:
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Roy and Brigitta Mitchell Collection; Donation; 2010; EEPA 2010-008.
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