No. 158[,] MASTABAS OF THE OLD KINGDOM AT SAKKARA; Mastaba of Mereruka, a high court official,[,] Vith Dynasty, 2420 B.C.; A graup of acrobatic Dancers.; Printed in Germany; Copyright by Lehnert & Landrock - K. Lambelet Succ., Cairo-Egypt; POST CARD[,] EGYPT; REAL[,] PHOTO. Published by Lehnert & Landrock - K. Lambelet Succ., Cairo-Egypt
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Date supplied from Dr Paul Vanderbilt. See correspondence in National Anthropological Archives permanent correspondence file.
Local Numbers:
OPPS NEG.57480
Local Note:
Information supplied by J.C. Ewers. Tribe and place supplied from captions on the nitrate movie film reviewed by John C. Ewers and Margaret C. Blaker in 1966.
Date supplied from Dr Paul Vanderbilt. See correspondence in National Anthropological Archives permanent correspondence file.
Local Numbers:
OPPS NEG.57481
Local Note:
Information supplied by J.C. Ewers. Tribe and place supplied from captions on the nitrate movie film reviewed by John C. Ewers and Margaret C. Blaker in 1966.
Date supplied from Dr Paul Vanderbilt. See correspondence in National Anthropological Archives permanent correspondence file.
Local Numbers:
OPPS NEG.57482
Local Note:
Information supplied by J.C. Ewers. Tribe and place supplied from captions on the nitrate movie film reviewed by John C. Ewers and Margaret C. Blaker in 1966.
Date supplied from Dr Paul Vanderbilt. See correspondence in National Anthropological Archives permanent correspondence file.
Local Numbers:
OPPS NEG.57483
Local Note:
Information supplied by J.C. Ewers. Tribe and place supplied from captions on the nitrate movie film reviewed by John C. Ewers and Margaret C. Blaker in 1966.
Date supplied from Dr Paul Vanderbilt. See correspondence in National Anthropological Archives permanent correspondence file.
Local Numbers:
OPPS NEG.57484
Local Note:
Information supplied by J.C. Ewers. Tribe and place supplied from captions on the nitrate movie film reviewed by John C. Ewers and Margaret C. Blaker in 1966.
Scurlock, George H. (Hardison), 1919-2005 Search this
Extent:
1 Item
Container:
Box 10, Folder 9
Type:
Archival materials
Panoramas
Banquet camera photographs
Photographs
Place:
Washington (D.C.) -- 1930-1950 -- Photographs
Date:
1932 February 23
Scope and Contents:
Scan Number: 618ns0177441sc.tif
Approx. 17 women on staage. Ink on negative edge: "'Colonial Dance' -- Mu-So-Lit Club / Reception, Feb. 23, 1932. Scurlock Photo". Defender Safety Base.
General:
No labeled temporary storage Box.
Good condition: slight warping, slight acetate odor, tape on edges.
Subseries Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Series 8: Business Records, Subseries 8.1: Studio Session Registers are restricted. Digital copies available for research. See repository for details.
Gloves must be worn when handling unprotected photographs and negatives. Special arrangements required to view negatives due to cold storage. Using negatives requires a three hour waiting period. Contact the Archives Center at 202-633-3270.
Subseries Rights:
When the Museum purchased the collection from the Estate of Robert S. Scurlock, it obtained all rights, including copyright. The earliest photographs in the collection are in the public domain because their term of copyright has expired. The Archives Center will control copyright and the use of the collection for reproduction purposes, which will be handled in accordance with its standard reproduction policy guidelines. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Photographs -- 1930-1940 -- Black-and-white negatives -- Acetate film
Subseries Citation:
Scurlock Studio Records, Archives Center, National Museum of American History. Smithsonian Institution
Sponsor:
The collection was acquired with assistance from the Eugene Meyer Foundation. Elihu and Susan Rose and the Save America's Treasures program, provided funds to stabilize, organize, store, and create digital surrogates of some of the negatives. Processing and encoding funded by a grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources.
This photograph was taken by Dr. Simon Ottenberg while conducting field research at Afikpo village-group, southeastern Nigeria, from December 1951 to March 1953.
Original title reads, "Second funeral or memorial, known in English at Afikpo as the cow funeral, for a deceased woman, done by a man, Oko Amaka for his mother. He killed two cows. This is the second day, when he killed the second cow. Amaobolobo Village. Sister of Oko leads the female dancers." [Ottenberg field research notes, O Series, December 1951-March 1953].
Local Numbers:
O-84/1951-1953
EEPA 2000-070306
General:
Title source: Dr. Simon Ottenberg, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
Other Archival Materials:
Simon Ottenberg Papers are located at the National Anthropological Archives, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution.
Collection Restrictions:
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Collection Rights:
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This photograph was taken by Dr. Simon Ottenberg while conducting field research at Afikpo village-group, southeastern Nigeria, from December 1951 to March 1953.
Original title reads, "Second funeral or memorial, known in English at Afikpo as the cow funeral, for a deceased woman, done by a man, Oko Amaka for his mother. He killed two cows. This is the second day, when he killed the second cow. Amaobolobo Village. Female dancers." [Ottenberg field research notes, O Series, December 1951-March 1953].
Local Numbers:
O-86/1951-1953
EEPA 2000-070308
General:
Title source: Dr. Simon Ottenberg, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
Other Archival Materials:
Simon Ottenberg Papers are located at the National Anthropological Archives, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution.
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.
Comptoir philatélique d'Egypt, Alexandrie (Egypt) Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (Binder, b&w, 5.5 x 3.5 in)
Container:
Binder 6
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Place:
Egypt
Date:
c. 1910
Scope and Contents:
333; EGYPTE. -- DANSEUSE; L'adresse seule doit être écrite de ce côté.; [Arabic script]; UNION POSTALE UNIVERSELLE[,] EGYPTE[,] CARTE POSTALE. Published by Comptoir Philatélique d'Egypte. -- Alexandrie
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CONAKRY - REP. DE GUINEE[,] Danseur acrobate Peul; Lyna [logo]; EXA [logo]; 590/60. Published by Production "PHOTOS CISSE" - Paris[,] 10, rue Lécuyer - 93300 AUBEVILLIERS - Tél. 48 33 59 59
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COTE D'IVOIRE flag shield [image]; IRIS [logo]; REPUBLIQUE DE LA COTE D'IVOIRE[,] 6483 - Danseur acrobatique Guéré; IRIS [logo]; MEXICH[ROME]; Printed in France. Published by AGENCE IVOIRIENNE HACHETTE[,] B.P. 9253 - ABIDJAN
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