Object Details
Photographer
Elisofon, Eliot
Collection Photographer
Elisofon, Eliot
Collection Citation
Eliot Elisofon Field Collection, EEPA 1973-001, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution
Scope and Contents
Man in kakhi is Dr. George W. Harley who founded and supervised the Methodist Episcopal Church hospital which is part of a larger mission facility that includes primary and secondary schools, vocational training programs, a demonstration farm and a leprosy and tuberculosis rehabilitation unit. This photograph was taken when Eliot Elisofon was on assignment for Life magazine and traveled to Africa from August 18, 1959 to December 20, 1959.
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Local Numbers
P 2 LIB 5 EE 59
General
Title is provided by EEPA staff based on photographer's notes.
Local Note
57938 1 59
Frame value is 28.
Slide No. P 2 LIB 5 EE 59
Place
Africa
Liberia
Topic
Medicine
Photographer
Elisofon, Eliot
Culture
Bassa (Liberian and Sierra Leone people)
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Eliot Elisofon Field collection
Eliot Elisofon Field collection / Liberia / Dr. G.W. Harley doing research on leprosy for the Liberian Institute of Tropical Medicine, Ganta Mission, Liberia
Extent
1 Slides (photographs) (col.)
Date
1959
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1973-001, Item EEPA EECL 12828
Type
Archival materials
Slides (photographs)
Color slides
Collection Rights
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. Where noted, some images remain under the copyright of Life/Shutterstock. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Genre/Form
Color slides
Collection Restrictions
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
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EEPA
Record ID
ebl-1536870822481-1536871014736-2