Madagascar - Village Indigène à Ankarimbelo

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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

Original caption reads, "Madagascar - Native Village at Ankarimbelo." Postmarked and stamped on recto, "Tananarive, Madagascar, 1911."

Original hand-written address on verso, "Monsieur E. Hébert. Conservateur du Musée 12 Rue Tour Gambette 12 à Louviers France."

Original hand-written text on recto, "Tananarive 21 9 1911. Have arrived at a good job since eighteen days. Cordial memories to friends and to "Cacetomsier" always with good and old friendship."

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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7b8745cca-1cfc-4f6f-a555-501912d04d89

Local Numbers

EEPA MG-07-01

Local Note

temp 209

Place

Africa

Madagascar

Madagascar, -- Fianarantsoa province, -- Ankarimbelo

Topic

Cultural landscapes

Villages

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African Postcard Collection

African Postcard Collection / Series 26: Madagascar (MG)

Extent

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

Date

ca. 1911

Container

Volume 1

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA MG 2012-001-0321

Type

Archival materials

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.

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