Printed caption on verso reads: "15. A.E.F.[: Afrique Équatoriale Française] - Femme Sara."
Translated caption reads: "15. French Equatorial Africa - Sara woman."
Additional printed text on verso reads: "Photo Robert Carmet; «La Carte Africaine», 228, Bd Raspail, Paris 14e / Fabrique en France - Phot. INF. A.E.F. / Reproduction retouchée interdite." Stamp box reads: "Photographie Véritable." Publisher's logo on recto: " L.C.A."
Local Numbers:
EEPA CD-20-14
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Collection Restrictions:
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Collection Rights:
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A stamped postcard depicting the same images of a young Bacongo girl in both the postcard and the stamp. Postmarked "POINTE-NOIRE, A.E.F. 30.NOV.1954." Caption on verso reads, "Moyen-Congo. Jeune fille Bacongo."
Local Numbers:
EEPA CF-20-19
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Exhibitions Note:
"The Field's Edge: Agency, Body and African Lens," held by the Contemporary Art Museum at the University of South Florida, 2002-2003.
Collection Restrictions:
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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.
Translated postcard caption reads, "Belgian Congo. Congolese hairstyles." Additional printed text on verso reads: "Copyright / Photo-Home / Leopoldville/ Fabrication Suisse / 14 / 57."
Local Numbers:
EEPA CG-12-23
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Citation source: Archives staff.
Collection Restrictions:
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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.
Manuscript message and address on verso, message reads: "Elisabethville, le 15 octobre 1952. Très chers Maman, Antoine et Josée, Nous espérons que tout va toujours bien chez vous depuis la dernière lettre. Je vous remercie pour la jolie carte que vous m'avez envoyée pour mon anniversaire. Nous pensons toujours à vous et nous vous envoyons tous nos bons baisers. Bien le bonjour pour Tante et les enfants." Translated message reads: "Elisabethville, October 15 1952. Dear mother, Antoine and Josée, We hope that all is going well with you since the last letter. I thank you for the beautiful card you sent me for my birthday. We are thinking always of you and we send you all our special kisses. Greetings for aunt and the children."
Local Numbers:
EEPA CG-20-73
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Citation source: Archives staff.
Collection Restrictions:
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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.
Printed caption on recto reads: "Haut-Uélé. - Jeune Femme Mangbétou." Translated postcard caption reads: "Upper Uele - Young Mangbetu woman."
Additional printed text on recto reads: "La Mission Dominicaine du Congo Belge." Printed text on verso reads: "Imprimeries Réunies de Nancy."
Local Numbers:
EEPA CG-20-74
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Citation source: Archives staff.
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.
Translated postcard caption reads, " Belgian Congo. Mangbetu woman. Africa in color."
Printed text on verso reads: "2279 -- L'Afrique en Couleurs - Congo Belge - Femme Mangbetu." Translated postcard caption reads, "Africa in colors - Belgian Congo. Mangbetu woman."
Additional printed text on verso reads: "Editions HOA-QUI - Paris / Photo Veritable."
Publisher's logo on recto: "Hoa-Qui."
Local Numbers:
EEPA CG-20-78
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Citation source: Archives staff.
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Collection Rights:
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Additional printed text on verso reads: "Éditions GIL, Dakar BP, 633; Marque Déposée - Reproduction Interdite." Stamp box reads: "Photographie Véritable."
Publisher's logo on recto: "Gil."
Local Numbers:
EEPA GV-20-38
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Collection Restrictions:
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Collection Rights:
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Bassari (Senegalese and Guinean people) Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Picture postcards
Place:
Africa
Guinea
Date:
circa 1950
Scope and Contents:
Printed caption on verso reads: "34 - Guinée; Jeune Danseurs Bassari."
Translated caption reads: "34 - Guinea; Young Bassari dancers."
Additional printed text on verso reads: "Éditions GIL, Dakar BP, 633; Marque Déposée - Reproduction Interdite." Stamp box reads: "Photographie Véritable."
Publisher's logo on recto: "Gil."
Local Numbers:
EEPA GV-20-34
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Collection Restrictions:
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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.
Printed caption on verso reads: "958 - A.O.F. - Jeune Garçon en costume rituel."
Translated caption reads: "958 - French West Africa - Young Boy in Ritual Costume."
Publisher's logo on verso: "HOA-QUI." Additional printed text on verso reads: "Librarie E. Pociello & Cie / Abidjan - Bouaké - Bobo-Dioulasso / Reproduction interdite."
Local Numbers:
EEPA IV-23-04
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Collection Restrictions:
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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.
Text on recto reads: "Married woman of the RENDILLE tribe. The cockcomb indicates that she has had a child. No.11."
Additional text on verso reads: "Published by East African Standard LTD., Nairobi. Photograph by Joy Adamson. Real Photo. Printed in England by J. Salmon LTD. Sevenoaks."
Local Numbers:
EEPA KE-12-07
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Image indexed by catalogue number or subjects.
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.
Additional text on verso reads: "This is a real photograph. Copyright by Sapra Studio P. O. Box 5882, Nairobi."
Local Numbers:
EEPA KE-08-04
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Image indexed by catalogue number or subject.
Collection Restrictions:
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Collection Rights:
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Additional text on verso reads: "This is a real photograph. Copyright by Sapra Studio P. O. Box 5882, Nairobi."
Local Numbers:
EEPA KE-08-03
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Image indexed by catalogue number or subject.
Collection Restrictions:
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Collection Rights:
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Printed text on verso reads: "Edition East Africa, 316; Copyright by: D. Frank, Frank Studio, Mombasa; A Real Photograph."
Local Numbers:
EEPA KE-20-142
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Collection Restrictions:
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Collection Rights:
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Printed text on verso reads: "Edition East Africa n. 301; Copyright by: D. Frank, Frank Studio, Mombasa; A Real Photograph."
Local Numbers:
EEPA KE-20-143
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Collection Restrictions:
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Collection Rights:
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Printed caption on recto reads: "A Turkana Tribesman."
Printed text on verso reads: "Edition East Africa n. 303; Copyright by: D. Frank, Frank Studio, Mombasa; A Real Photograph."
Local Numbers:
EEPA KE-20-145
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Collection Restrictions:
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Collection Rights:
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Printed caption on recto reads: "Married woman of the Boran tribe. No. 5."
Printed text on verso reads: "Published by East African Standard Ltd.' Nairobi; Photograph by Joy Adamson."
Additional printed verso text reads: "Real Photo. Printed in England by J. Salmon LTD. Sevenoaks."
Local Numbers:
EEPA KE-20-138
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.
