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Algeria ALGER - Jardin d'Essai - Allée des Bambous

African Art Museum

Algeria ALGER - Jardin d'Essai - Allée des Bambous
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Object Details

Creator

Collection Régence

Collection Citation

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

Scope and Contents

Picture postcard printed by Collection Régence, E.L., édit, Alger; series 35.
Printed text on recto reads: "35. - ALGER - Jardin d'Essai - Allée des Bambous. Collect. Régence, E.L., édit, Alger." Translated caption reads: [ALGIERS - Essai garden - Alley of the bamboos.]
Manuscript on verso reads: "Monsieur Antoine - Tous mes compliments pour vos succès aux examens et continuez de bien travailler - Je vous embrasse et espère recevoir une lettre de vous en bon français - Mme Leclerc- Georgette vous repondra." Translated verso reads: [Mr. Antoine - Congratulations to your success at the exams keep working hard - I am kissing you and hope to receive a letter from you written in good French - Mrs. Leclerc - Georgette will write to you.]
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref1080

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo74aba7c84-1007-428d-846c-22c953cbb323

Local Numbers

EEPA AE-06-31

General

Title source: Postcard caption.

Place

Africa
Algeria

Topic

Cityscape photography

Provenance

IU: Iowa University; Iowa City, Iowa; Donation; 1995.

Creator

Collection Régence

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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 2: Algeria (AE)

Extent

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

Date

[ca. 1905]

Container

Volume 1

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA AE 1995-0006-31

Type

Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards

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.

Genre/Form

Postcards

Collection Restrictions

Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
EEPA.1985-014_ref1080
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo74aba7c84-1007-428d-846c-22c953cbb323
EEPA.1985-014
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871087329-1

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