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Building a hut, Liberia

African Art Museum

Building a hut, Liberia
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Object Details

Creator

Firestone
Artvue Postcard Co. (New York)

Collection Citation

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

Scope and Contents

Printed caption on recto reads: "Building A Hut, Liberia."
Additional printed text on recto reads: "© Firestone."
Printed text on on verso reads: "Artvue Postcard Co., 225 Fifth Ave., New York, N. Y."
Postmark, manuscript message and address on verso.
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref5440

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7485038b4-1f1c-4a88-a322-1d67de882d4c

Local Numbers

EEPA LB-07-01

General

Title source: Postcard caption.

Numbering Peculiarities Note

Verso labeled with former accession number format: A1995-1-25

Place

Africa
Liberia

Topic

Cultural landscapes
Vernacular architecture -- Africa

Provenance

Bryna Freyer Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of African Art, 950 Independence Av., S.W., Washington, DC 20560; FY 1995 EEPA 1995-001

Creator

Firestone
Artvue Postcard Co. (New York)

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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 24: Liberia (LB)

Extent

1 Postcard (collotype., monochrome, 8.5 x 14 cm.)

Date

circa 1940

Container

Volume 1

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA LB 1995-001-0025

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_ref5440
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7485038b4-1f1c-4a88-a322-1d67de882d4c
EEPA.1985-014
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871088135-2

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