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 text on recto reads: "Missionsstation Soppo: eine durch Missionar Bender vollzogene Taufe."
Translated caption reads: "Mission Soppo: a baptism carried out by missionary Bender."
Printed text on verso reads: "Postcarte / 9569." Manuscript message and address on verso. Postmarked postage stamp on verso, postmark reads: "Feb 26 6 AM 1912 Forestville, Wis."
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Local Numbers
EEPA CM-39-07
General
Title source: Postcard caption.
Numbering Peculiarities Note
Verso labeled with former accession number format: A1994-06-063
Place
Africa
Cameroon
Topic
Missionaries
Baptism
Provenance
Howard Woody; purchase; FY 1994; EEPA 1994-006
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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 7: Cameroon (CM)
Extent
1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
Date
ca. 1912
Container
Volume 1
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CM 1994-006-0063
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.
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EEPA.1985-014
EEPA
Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871087509-1