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Collector:

National Museum of African Art (U.S.)  Search this

National Museum of African Art (U.S.)  Search this

Extent:

61 Volumes

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Volumes

Postcards

Place:

Algeria

Angola

Benin

Burkina Faso

Burundi

Cameroon

Cape Verde

Central African Republic

Chad

Congo (Democratic Republic)

Côte d'Ivoire

Mozambique

Morocco

Mali

Namibia

Rwanda

Niger

Nigeria

Somalia

South Africa

Sierra Leone

Sudan

Tanzania

Togo

Tunisia

Zimbabwe

Zambia

Uganda

Senegal

Kenya

Liberia

Ghana

Guinea

Mauritania

Madagascar

Malawi

Djibouti

Ethiopia

Gabon

Egypt

Eritrea

Africa

Date:

1898-[ongoing]

Summary:

This collection includes postcards from 45 African countries. Subjects include agriculture; animals; artists; body arts; cityscapes; cultural landscapes; dance; education; expeditions; flora; industry; leaders; marketplaces; medicine; military; missionaries; music; portraits; recreation; rites and ceremonies; and transportation, among many other topics.

Arrangement note:

Arranged by country and topic

Restrictions:

Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.

Rights:

Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.

Genre/Form:

Postcards

Citation:

African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Identifier:

EEPA.1985-014

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African Postcard Collection

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-eepa-1985-014

Creator:

Ethnologisch en Maritiem Museum te Rotterdam  Search this

Collection Collector:

National Museum of African Art (U.S.)  Search this

Extent:

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

Container:

Volume 1

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Picture postcards

Place:

Africa

Benin

Date:

ca. 1910

Scope and Contents:

Printed caption on recto reads: "Moeder en kind, Dahomey, Golf van Guinea,, Afrika."

Additional printed text on recto reads: "Ethnologisch en Maritiem Museum te Rotterdam."

Printed text on verso reads: "AAN."

Local Numbers:

EEPA DM-20-16

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:

Portrait photography -- Africa  Search this

Costume -- Africa  Search this

Women -- Africa  Search this

Children -- Africa  Search this

Genre/Form:

Picture 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 2013-001-0436

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African Postcard Collection

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

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref3982

Creator:

Hoa-Qui (Firm)  Search this

Mexichrome  Search this

Collection Collector:

National Museum of African Art (U.S.)  Search this

Extent:

1 Postcard (halftone., col., 15 x 10.5 cm.)

Container:

Volume 1

Culture:

Kpelle (African people)  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Place:

Africa

Guinea

Guinea -- Nzérékoré Region -- Nzérékoré

Date:

[ca. 1960]

Scope and Contents:

Printed caption on verso reads: "Masques Africains; African Masks; Nzérékoré."

Additional printed text on verso reads: "IRIS / 102, Av. Denfert-Rochereau - PARIS XIVe / Mexichrome / Printed in France / PHOTO HOA-QUI / 4375."

Manuscript on verso.

Local Numbers:

EEPA GV-17-03

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:

Masks  Search this

Masquerades  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 GV 1985-145033

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African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 19: Gabon (GO)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4761

Creator:

Garnier, P., photographer  Search this

Collection Collector:

National Museum of African Art (U.S.)  Search this

Extent:

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

Container:

Volume 1

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Picture postcards

Place:

Africa

Guinea

Guinea, -- Labé region, -- Kinkon waterfall

Date:

circa 1920

Scope and Contents:

Printed caption on verso reads: "Guinée Française; 180. Pita, chute du Kinkon."

Translated caption reads: "French Guinea, 180. Pita, Kinkon waterfall."

Logo on recto: "P G." Printed text on verso reads: "Cliché P. Garnier B. P. 5029. Dakar; Reproduction interdite."

Items EEPA GV-14-01 and EEPA GV-14-02 are duplicate postcards

Local Numbers:

EEPA GV-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

Genre/Form:

Picture 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 GV 1993-023-0018

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African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 21: Guinea (GV)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4764

Creator:

Fortier, François Edmond, 1862-1928  Search this

Collection Collector:

National Museum of African Art (U.S.)  Search this

Extent:

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

Container:

Volume 1

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Picture postcards

Place:

Africa

Guinea

Date:

circa 1910

Scope and Contents:

Printed caption on recto reads: "Afrique Occidentale - Guinée; 190. Dubreka (Quenende)."

Translated caption reads: "West Africa - Guinea; 190. Dubreka (Quenende)."

Local Numbers:

EEPA GV-14-06

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

Genre/Form:

Picture 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 GV 1994-005-0001

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African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 21: Guinea (GV)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4765

Creator:

Fortier, François Edmond, 1862-1928  Search this

Collection Générale Fortier (Dakar)  Search this

Collection Collector:

National Museum of African Art (U.S.)  Search this

Extent:

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

Container:

Volume 1

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Picture postcards

Place:

Africa

Guinea

Guinea, -- Kankan region, -- Tinkisso river

Date:

circa 1910

Scope and Contents:

Printed caption on recto reads: "222. Afrique Occidentale - Haute-Guinée - Gué du Tinkisso à Toumanéa."

Translated caption reads: "222. West Africa - Upper-Guinea - Fording the Tinkisso to Toumanéa."

Additional printed text on recto reads: "Collection Générale Fortier, Dakar."

Local Numbers:

EEPA GV-10-01

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:

Fishing  Search this

Transportation  Search this

Cultural landscapes  Search this

Landscapes -- natural  Search this

Genre/Form:

Picture 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 GV 1994-005-0011

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African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 21: Guinea (GV)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4766

Creator:

Fortier, François Edmond, 1862-1928  Search this

Collection Générale Fortier (Dakar)  Search this

Collection Collector:

National Museum of African Art (U.S.)  Search this

Extent:

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

Container:

Volume 1

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Picture postcards

Place:

Africa

Guinea

Date:

circa 1910

Scope and Contents:

Printed caption on recto reads: "196. Afrique Occidentale - Guinée; Dubreka - Quénendé."

Translated caption reads: "196. West Africa - Guinea; Dubreka - Quénendé."

Additional printed text on recto reads: "Collection Générale Fortier, Dakar."

Local Numbers:

EEPA GV-12-03

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:

Households  Search this

Landscapes -- natural  Search this

Genre/Form:

Picture 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 GV 1994-005-0013

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African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 21: Guinea (GV)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4767

Creator:

Fortier, François Edmond, 1862-1928  Search this

Collection Générale Fortier (Dakar)  Search this

Collection Collector:

National Museum of African Art (U.S.)  Search this

Extent:

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

Container:

Volume 1

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Picture postcards

Place:

Africa

Guinea

Guinea, -- Kankan region, -- Irikiri

Date:

circa 1910

Scope and Contents:

Printed caption on recto reads: "241. Afrique Occidentale - Haute-Guinée - La Colonisation sur les bords du Niger; La ferme Poiren à Iri-Kiri."

Translated caption reads: "241. West Africa - Upper-Guinea - Colonization on the banks of the Niger; Poirey farm in Iri-Kiri."

Additional printed text on recto reads: "Collection Générale Fortier, Dakar."

Local Numbers:

EEPA GV-07-01

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:

Cultural landscapes  Search this

Agriculture -- Africa  Search this

Genre/Form:

Picture 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 GV 1994-005-0017

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African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 21: Guinea (GV)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4768

Creator:

Fortier, François Edmond, 1862-1928  Search this

Collection Générale Fortier (Dakar)  Search this

Collection Collector:

National Museum of African Art (U.S.)  Search this

Extent:

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

Container:

Volume 1

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Picture postcards

Place:

Africa

Guinea

Guinea, -- Kankan region, -- Kankan

Date:

circa 1910

Scope and Contents:

Printed caption on recto reads: "252. Afrique Occidentale - Haute-Guinée - Kankan - Avenue du Fleuve."

Translated caption reads: "252. West Africa - Upper-Guinea - Kankan - Avenue of the River."

Additional printed text on recto reads: "Collection Générale Fortier, Dakar."

Local Numbers:

EEPA GV-07-02

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:

Cultural landscapes  Search this

Agriculture -- Africa  Search this

Genre/Form:

Picture 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 GV 1994-005-0040

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African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 21: Guinea (GV)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4769

Collection Collector:

National Museum of African Art (U.S.)  Search this

Extent:

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

Container:

Volume 1

Culture:

Koniagui (African people)  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Picture postcards

Place:

Africa

Guinea

Date:

circa 1910

Scope and Contents:

Printed caption on recto reads: "15. Guinée Française. - Les Cases d'une Famille Conaigui."

Translated caption reads: "15. French Guinea - The huts of a Koniagui family."

Local Numbers:

EEPA GV-07-03

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:

Cultural landscapes  Search this

Vernacular architecture -- Africa  Search this

Genre/Form:

Picture 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 GV 1994-005-0048

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African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 21: Guinea (GV)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4770

Sculptor:

Allouard, Henri, 1844-1929  Search this

Collection Collector:

National Museum of African Art (U.S.)  Search this

Extent:

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

Container:

Volume 2 GV

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Picture postcards

Place:

Africa

Guinea

Guinea, -- Capitale d'État-Zone Spéciale de Conakry, -- Conakry

Date:

circa 1910

Scope and Contents:

Printed caption on recto reads: "Conakry; Guinée française; Monument Ballay - Socle. Vue de gauche."

Translated caption reads: "Conakry; French Guinea; Ballay Monument - Base. Left view."

Additional printed text on recto reads: "H. Allouard, sculpt."

Manuscript address and postmarked postage stamp on verso.

Local Numbers:

EEPA GV-27-01

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:

Works of art in situ  Search this

Sculpture  Search this

Monuments  Search this

Genre/Form:

Picture 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 GV 1994-005-0051

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African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 21: Guinea (GV)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4771

Creator:

K Ltd.  Search this

Collection Collector:

National Museum of African Art (U.S.)  Search this

Extent:

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

Container:

Volume 1

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Picture postcards

Place:

Africa

Guinea

Date:

circa 1920

Scope and Contents:

Stamp box logo reads: "K LTD."

Manuscript message on verso.

Local Numbers:

EEPA GV-20-25

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:

Portrait photography -- Africa  Search this

Costume -- Africa  Search this

Genre/Form:

Picture 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 GV 1995-013-0114

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African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 21: Guinea (GV)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4772

Creator:

Collection Générale du Guinée Française (Conakry)  Search this

Collection Collector:

National Museum of African Art (U.S.)  Search this

Extent:

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

Container:

Volume 1

Culture:

Susu (African people)  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Picture postcards

Place:

Africa

Guinea

Guinea, -- Capitale d'État-Zone Spéciale de Conakry, -- Conakry

Date:

circa 1910

Scope and Contents:

Printed caption on recto reads: "Conakry - Couple Soussou."

Translated caption reads: "Conakry - Susu couple."

Additional printed text on recto reads: "Reproduction interdite."

Local Numbers:

EEPA GV-20-03

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:

Portrait photography -- Africa  Search this

Costume -- Africa  Search this

Genre/Form:

Picture 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 GV 1996-005-0001

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African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 21: Guinea (GV)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4773

Creator:

Quartier Latin (Conakry)  Search this

Hoa-Qui (Firm)  Search this

Collection Collector:

National Museum of African Art (U.S.)  Search this

Extent:

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

Container:

Volume 1

Culture:

Fulbe (African people)  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Picture postcards

Place:

Africa

Guinea

Guinea, -- Labé region, -- Fouta Djallon

Date:

circa 1920

Scope and Contents:

Printed caption on verso reads: "2105. Guinée Française - Femmes Peulh du Foutadjalon."

Translated caption reads: "2105. French Guinea - Fula women of Fouta Djallon."

Additional printed text on versp reads: "Quartier Latin - Conakry / Reproduction interdite." Logo on verso: "Hoa-Qui." Stamp box reads: "Photo Veritable."

Local Numbers:

EEPA GV-16-04

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:

Marketplaces  Search this

Portrait photography -- Africa  Search this

Costume -- Africa  Search this

Hairstyles -- Africa  Search this

Genre/Form:

Picture 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 GV 2008-012-0001

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African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 21: Guinea (GV)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4774

Creator:

Quartier Latin (Conakry)  Search this

Hoa-Qui (Firm)  Search this

Collection Collector:

National Museum of African Art (U.S.)  Search this

Extent:

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

Container:

Volume 1

Culture:

Fula (African people)  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Picture postcards

Place:

Africa

Guinea

Guinea, -- Labé region, -- Fouta Djallon

Date:

circa 1920

Scope and Contents:

Printed caption on verso reads: "2104. Guinée Française - Jeunes Femmes du Foutadjalon."

Translated caption reads: "2104. French Guinea - Young women of Fouta Djallon."

Additional printed text on verso reads: "Quartier Latin - Conakry / Reproduction interdite." Logo on verso: "Hoa-Qui." Stamp box reads: "Photo Veritable."

Local Numbers:

EEPA GV-20-26

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:

Portrait photography -- Africa  Search this

Costume -- Africa  Search this

Textile fabrics  Search this

Hairstyles -- Africa  Search this

Genre/Form:

Picture 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 GV 2008-012-0002

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African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 21: Guinea (GV)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4775

Creator:

Garnier, P., photographer  Search this

Collection Collector:

National Museum of African Art (U.S.)  Search this

Extent:

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

Container:

Volume 1

Culture:

Fulbe (African people)  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Picture postcards

Place:

Africa

Guinea

Guinea, -- Mamou region, -- Dalaba

Date:

circa 1960

Scope and Contents:

Printed caption on verso reads: "Guinée Française; 171 - Dalaba, femme peule."

Translated caption reads: "French Guinea; 171 - Dalaba, Peul woman."

Additional printed text on verso reads: "Cliché P. Garnier; B.P. 44. Mamou. Guinée Française; Reproduction interdite." Logo on recto: "PG."

Manuscript message and address on verso; postmarked postage stamp on verso.

Local Numbers:

EEPA GV-20-27

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:

Portrait photography -- Africa  Search this

Costume -- Africa  Search this

Hairstyles -- Africa  Search this

Genre/Form:

Picture 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 GV 2008-012-0003

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African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 21: Guinea (GV)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4776

Creator:

A. Chevrier & Co. (Bordeaux)  Search this

Collection Collector:

National Museum of African Art (U.S.)  Search this

Extent:

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

Container:

Volume 1

Culture:

Bassari (Senegalese and Guinean people)  Search this

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Picture postcards

Place:

Africa

Guinea

Date:

circa 1907

Scope and Contents:

Printed caption on recto reads: "21. Guinée Française. - Guerrier Bassari au poste de Boussoura."

Translated caption reads: "21. French Guinea. - Bassari warrior on post at Boussoura."

Additional printed text on recto reads: "A. Chevrier et Cie, editeur, Bordeaux."

Manuscript message, address, and postmark on verso; postmarked postage stamp on recto.

Local Numbers:

EEPA GV-20-28

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:

Portrait photography -- Africa  Search this

Costume -- Africa  Search this

Hairstyles -- Africa  Search this

Body arts  Search this

Genre/Form:

Picture 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 GV 2009-010-0088

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African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 21: Guinea (GV)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4777

Creator:

ONACIG  Search this

Collection Collector:

National Museum of African Art (U.S.)  Search this

Extent:

1 Postcard (halftone., col., 10 x 15 cm.)

Container:

Volume 1

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Picture postcards

Place:

Africa

Guinea

Date:

circa 1980

Scope and Contents:

Printed caption on verso reads: "République de GUINEE; Case traditionelle de la Guinée Maritime."

Translated caption reads: "Republic of Guinea; Traditional hut of Coastal Guinea."

Additional printed text on verso reads: "ONACIG Photo."

Local Numbers:

EEPA GV-07-07

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:

Cultural landscapes  Search this

Vernacular architecture -- Africa  Search this

Genre/Form:

Picture 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 GV 2010-008-3826

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African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 21: Guinea (GV)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4778

Creator:

Dray, Robert, photographer  Search this

Mexichrome  Search this

Collection Collector:

National Museum of African Art (U.S.)  Search this

Extent:

1 Postcard (collotype., col., 10.5 x 15 cm.)

Container:

Volume 1

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Picture postcards

Place:

Africa

Guinea

Date:

circa 1970

Scope and Contents:

Printed caption on verso reads: "Republique de Guinee; 8831 - Artisanat de l'indigo."

Additional printed text on verso reads: "IRIS EXPORT - Editions Touré Frères BP.1617 Conakry; Photo Robert Dray."

Local Numbers:

EEPA GV-04-03

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.

Occupation:

Artists  Search this

Topic:

Textile fabrics  Search this

Portrait photography -- Africa  Search this

Genre/Form:

Picture 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 GV 2010-008-3828

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African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 21: Guinea (GV)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4779

Creator:

ONACIG  Search this

Collection Collector:

National Museum of African Art (U.S.)  Search this

Extent:

1 Postcard (halftone., col., 15 x 10 cm.)

Container:

Volume 1

Type:

Archival materials

Postcards

Postcards

Picture postcards

Place:

Africa

Guinea

Date:

circa 1980

Scope and Contents:

Printed caption on verso reads: "République de GUINEE; Coiffure traditionelle."

Translated caption reads: "Republic of Guinea; Traditional hairstyle."

Additional printed text on verso reads: "ONACIG Photo."

Local Numbers:

EEPA GV-20-31

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:

Portrait photography -- Africa  Search this

Textile fabrics  Search this

Costume -- Africa  Search this

Hairstyles -- Africa  Search this

Genre/Form:

Picture 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 GV 2010-008-3829

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African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 21: Guinea (GV)

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4780