Object Details
Collection Citation
African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Scope and Contents
Accompanying text on verso reads, "Elisabethville, 30 Janvier 1952. Très chers Maman, Antoine et Josée. Nous espérons que tout va toujours bien. Ici il pleut à nouveau beaucoup. Nous pensons toujours beaucoup à vous et nous vous embrassons bien fort tous les trois. Bien le bonjour pour tout le monde. Miche, Charles et Aline." Translated Accompanying text reads, "Elisabethville, January 30 1952. Very dear mother, Antoine and José. We hope everything is going well. Here it rains again a lot. We think always a lot about you and kiss warmly all three of you. Hello to everyone".
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Local Numbers
EEPA CG 2011-001-0610
General
Title source: Postcard caption.
Citation source: Archives staff.
Place
Africa
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Topic
Body arts
Portrait photography -- Africa
Body marking -- Africa
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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 11: Congo Belge (CG)
Extent
1 Postcard (b&w, 14 x 9cm.)
Date
ca. 1952
Container
Volume 1
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CG-05-10
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_ref2547
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EEPA.1985-014
EEPA
Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871087594-2