Object Details
Creator
Lefevre (photographer)
La Carte Africaine (Paris)
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 verso reads: "39. A.E.F.[: Afrique Équatoriale Française] - Jeunes filles avant l'excision."
Translated caption reads: "39. French Equatorial Africa - Girls before excision."
Additional printed text on verso reads: "(Photo Lefevre); «La Carte Africaine», 228, Bd Raspail, Paris 14e / Fabrique en France - Phot. INF. A.E.F. / Reproduction retouchée interdite." Stamp box reads: "Photographie Véritable." Publisher's logo on recto: " L.C.A."
Manuscript message on verso.
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref2293
Local Numbers
EEPA CF-23-11
General
Title source: Abbreviated postcard caption.
Place
Africa
Congo (Brazzaville)
Topic
Rites and ceremonies -- Africa
Provenance
Alvin Pettit Productions (Kevin Jackson), 34 Astor Place, Jersey City, NJ 07304-2943; Purchase: PO-570-0000264303; 2012/09/18 EEPA 2013-001
Creator
Lefevre (photographer)
La Carte Africaine (Paris)
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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 12: Congo Français (CF)
Extent
1 Postcard (photograph., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
Date
[ca. 1950]
Container
Volume 1
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CF 2013-001-0479
Type
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Picture 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
Picture postcards
Collection Restrictions
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
EEPA.1985-014_ref2293
Large EAD
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EEPA.1985-014
EEPA
Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871087864-2