4. Stanleyville La Cathédrale

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Object Details

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: "4. Stanleyville - La Cathédrale / Stanleystad - De Kathedraal." Translated postcard caption reads: "4. Stanleyville. The Cathedral."

Manuscript message and address on veros, message reads: "Un affectueux souvenir et nos meilleurs baisers à notre cher petit ... . Businga, 10/3/30." Translated message reads: "Our affectionate memory and our best kisses to our dear little .... Businga, 3/10/1930."

Postmarked postage stamp on verso. Additional postage stamp printed on verso.

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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo713b9ab2c-03ca-4748-b71b-4b63411cdb9a

Local Numbers

EEPA CG-40-18

General

Title source: Postcard caption.

Citation source: Archives staff.

Place

Africa

Congo (Democratic Republic)

Democratic Republic of the Congo -- Orientale Province -- Kisangani -- (Stanleyville)

Topic

Missions

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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. 1930

Container

Volume 5 CG

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CG 2011-001-1430

Type

Archival materials

Postcards

Collection Rights

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Genre/Form

Postcards

Collection Restrictions

Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.

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