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Cameroun Petite fille de Foumban - Helena

African Art Museum

Cameroun Petite fille de Foumban - Helena
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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 text on recto reads: "Cameroun / Petite fille de Foumban - Helena."
Translated caption reads: "Cameroon / Little girl from Foumban - Helena."
Manuscript message and address on verso, date reads: "21 Sept 1924."
Photograph possibly taken by Anna Rein-Wuhrmann.
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref3635

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7e3d6853a-0248-4b0f-962e-e0e434c9846d

Local Numbers

EEPA CM-20-05

General

Title source: Postcard caption.

See Also

Cameroon, West, Noun, Foumban (5.728629, 10.90184)

Place

Africa
Cameroon
Cameroon -- West -- Noun -- Foumban

Topic

Portrait photography -- Africa
Hairstyles -- Africa

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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 7: Cameroon (CM)

Extent

1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 14 x 9 cm.)

Date

ca. 1924

Container

Volume 1

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CM 2011-001-0373

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_ref3635
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7e3d6853a-0248-4b0f-962e-e0e434c9846d
EEPA.1985-014
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871087523-0

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