Object Details
Creator
Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart
Dillen et Cie. (Paris)
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: "Un jour de fête au village / Les tambours."
Translated caption reads: "A celebration day in the village. / The drummers."
Printed text on verso reads: "Cameroun Français / Missions des Prêtres du Sacré-Cœur de Saint-Quentin / Procure de la Mission: / 214, Rue Lafayette - Paris (Xe)." Additional printed text on verso reads: "Dillen et Cie, Heliograv. 23, rue Oudinot - Paris." Manuscript on verso reads: "79."
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Local Numbers
EEPA CM-19-01
General
Title source: Postcard caption.
Place
Africa
Cameroon
Topic
Music -- Africa
Musicians -- Africa
Rites and ceremonies -- Africa
Creator
Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart
Dillen et Cie. (Paris)
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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 7: Cameroon (CM)
Extent
1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 13.5 x 9 cm.)
Date
ca. 1920
Container
Volume 1
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CM 2011-001-0370
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_ref3632
Large EAD
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EEPA.1985-014
EEPA
Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871087522-3