Object Details
Creator
Missionaries of the Sacred Heart
Thill, Ernest (Brussels)
Nells (Brussels)
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: "Une belle famille de Bamania." Translated postcard caption reads: "A beautiful family from Bamania."
Additional printed text on verso reads: "Missionaired du S. Cœur, Borgerhout-Anvers / Mission de Coquilhatville (Congo Belge);" and "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles." Publisher's logo on verso: "Nels."
Manuscript message and address on verso. Postmarked postage stamp on verso.
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Local Numbers
EEPA CG-20-162
General
Title source: Postcard caption.
Citation source: Archives staff.
Place
Africa
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Topic
Portrait photography
Households -- Africa
Creator
Missionaries of the Sacred Heart
Thill, Ernest (Brussels)
Nells (Brussels)
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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. 1910
Container
Volume 3 CG
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CG 2011-001-1092
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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EEPA.1985-014
EEPA
Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871087673-3