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Missions des Pères du St-Esprit Femmes indigènes reconstruisant leur case

African Art Museum

Missions des Pères du St-Esprit Femmes indigènes reconstruisant leur case
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Object Details

Creator

Bienaimé, J.
Holy Ghost Fathers

Collection Citation

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

Scope and Contents

Text on recto reads: "Missions des Pères du St-Esprit. Femmes indigènes reconstruisant leur case."
Translated postcard caption reads, "Native women building their dwelling."
Additional text on verso reads: "Phototypie J. Bienaimé, Reims."
Manuscript message, address, and postmarked postage stamp on verso.
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref5385

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7e1a84e19-f25f-4196-8159-1fed813862fb

Local Numbers

EEPA KE-40-04

General

Title source: Postcard caption.
Image indexed by catalogue number or subject.

Local Note

Handwritten text on verso reads, "I.U" [Indiana University?]

Place

Africa
Kenya

Topic

Missions
Missionaries
Vernacular architecture

Provenance

I.U.: Indiana University collection; Donation.

Creator

Bienaimé, J.
Holy Ghost Fathers

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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 23: Kenya (KE)

Extent

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

Date

c. 1923

Container

Volume 1

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA KE 2010-001-140

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.
EEPA.1985-014_ref5385
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7e1a84e19-f25f-4196-8159-1fed813862fb
EEPA.1985-014
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871088127-1

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