Object Details
Creator
Filles de Marie (Pesche, Belgium)
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: "Bas-Congo / Veuve chrétienne soignant 2 orphelins." Translated postcard caption reads: "Lower Congo / Christian widow taking care of two orphans."
Additional printed text on verso reads: "Missions des Filles de Marie de Pesches." and "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles." Publisher's logo on verso: "Nels."
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref2477
Local Numbers
EEPA CG-20-130
General
Title source: Postcard caption.
Citation source: Archives staff.
Place
Africa
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Topic
Portrait photography
Children
Creator
Filles de Marie (Pesche, Belgium)
See more items in
African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 11: Congo Belge (CG)
Extent
1 Postcard (b&w, 14 x 9 cm.)
Date
ca. 1910
Container
Volume 3 CG
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CG 1999-140020
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_ref2477
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo747d1b61f-f477-438a-b7bd-97918eced771
EEPA.1985-014
EEPA
Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871087582-2