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Congo Belge Un papayer

African Art Museum

Congo Belge Un papayer
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Object Details

Creator

Ecole Apostolique de Gentinnes (Brabant)
Holy Ghost Fathers
Nells (Brussels)

Collection Citation

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

Scope and Contents

Two children picking fruit from a Papaya tree, Belgian Congo, ca. 1915. Original translated caption reads, "Belgian Congo - Papaya Tree."
Printed text on verso reads: "Mission des P.P du St. Esprit / Congo Belge / Un papayer. / Een papayenboom. / Ecole Apostolique de Gentinnes (Brabant)." Publishers logo on verso: "Nels."
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref2509

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7020e5153-c925-4f02-8203-a5f147a5cf1f

Local Numbers

EEPA CG-01-01

General

Title source: Postcard caption.

Place

Africa
Congo (Democratic Republic)

Topic

Children
Agriculture

Creator

Ecole Apostolique de Gentinnes (Brabant)
Holy Ghost Fathers
Nells (Brussels)

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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 11: Congo Belge (CG)

Extent

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

Date

ca. 1915

Container

Volume 1

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CG 2011-001-0572

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_ref2509
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7020e5153-c925-4f02-8203-a5f147a5cf1f
EEPA.1985-014
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871087588-1

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