Object Details
Creator
Thill, Ernest (Brussels)
Marist Brothers
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 recto reads: "Ecole des Frères Maristes, Buta; Village - Internat des fils de chefs - Une allée."
Translated caption reads: "School of the Marist Brothers, Buta; Village - Boarding school of the chief's sons - An avenue."
Publisher's logo on recto and verso: "Nels."
Printed text on verso reads: "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles."
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref3519
Local Numbers
EEPA CG-39-21
General
Title source: Postcard caption.
Place
Africa
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Topic
Missionaries
Education -- Africa
Children -- Africa
Provenance
Alvin Pettit Productions (Kevin Jackson), 34 Astor Place, Jersey City, NJ 07304-2943; Purchase: PO-570-0000264303; 2012/09/18 EEPA 2013-001
Creator
Thill, Ernest (Brussels)
Marist Brothers
Nells (Brussels)
See more items in
African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 11: Congo Belge (CG)
Extent
1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
Date
circa 1920
Container
Volume 5 CG
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CG 2013-001-0054
Type
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Picture 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
Picture postcards
Collection Restrictions
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
EEPA.1985-014_ref3519
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7a1496d14-8c60-45b1-abf3-897fa9d71db4
EEPA.1985-014
EEPA
Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871087759-2