Object Details
Creator
Mission des RR. PP. Jesuites
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: "Jeunesse Bakongo / Bakongo kinderen." Translated postcard caption reads, " Young Bakongo."
Additional printed text on recto reads: "Mission des R.R. P.P. Jésuites au Kwango / Kwango Missie der E.E. P.P. Jezuïeten in Kongo."
Manuscript on recto, possibly identifying portrait subjects. Maunuscript message and address on verso. Postmarked postage stamps on verso, date reads: "13 X 1923."
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Local Numbers
EEPA CG-20-57
General
Title source: Postcard caption.
Citation source: Archives staff.
Place
Africa
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Topic
Portrait photography
Children
Creator
Mission des RR. PP. Jesuites
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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 11: Congo Belge (CG)
Extent
1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
Date
ca. 1923
Container
Volume 3 CG
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CG 2011-001-1005
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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Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871087658-4