Object Details
Creator
White Fathers
Collection Citation
African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Scope and Contents
Printed caption on recto reads: "Missions des Péres Blancs - Afrique centrale -Pacte du sang. 2me phase - Les futurss fréres de sang saisissent la toiture de la hutte pour dignifier la force de leur amitié. / White Fathers' Missions - Central Africa - The Treaty of Blood. 2nd phase - The Future Brothers grasp the roof of the hut, sign of Force and Friendship."
Publishers' logo on recto and verso: "Nels." Printed text on verso reads: "White Fathers Mission - Bishop's Waltham (Hants)."
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Local Numbers
EEPA CF-23-04
Place
Africa
Congo (Brazzaville)
Topic
Rites and ceremonies
Missionaries
Creator
White Fathers
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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 12: Congo Français (CF)
Extent
1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
Date
[ca. 1900]
Container
Volume 1
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CF 1985-140615
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.
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EEPA
Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871087824-0