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5. Dahomey Adjara - Les écoliers devant l'églis

African Art Museum

5. Dahomey Adjara - Les écoliers devant l'églis
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Object Details

Creator

Society of African Missions
Lescuyer, Maurice

Collection Citation

African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Scope and Contents

Postcard image of a group of children and adults standing in front of a church. Prined text on recto reads: "5. Dahomey - Adjara - Les écoliers devant l'église." Translated caption reads: [Dahomey - Adjara - Students in Front of a Church]. Additional printed text on recto reads:"Missions Africaines, 150, cours Gambetta, Lyon." Printed text on verso reads: "Carte Postale / Phototypie Mce Lescuyer, 16, r. des Remparts-d'Ainay, Lyon."
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref3947

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7bb6906af-f63c-47f5-b073-b7d120b2ff5f

Local Numbers

EEPA DM-45-01

General

Title source: Postcard caption.

Place

Africa
Benin

Topic

Religious buildings
Education -- Africa

Creator

Society of African Missions
Lescuyer, Maurice

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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 4: Benin (Dahomey) (DM)

Extent

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

Date

[ca. 1930]

Container

Volume 1

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA DM 1985-144076

Type

Archival materials
Postcards
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

Postcards

Collection Restrictions

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

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871087475-1

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