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Diégo-Suarez Groupe d'Indigènes de la Compagnie d'Ouvriers

African Art Museum

Diégo-Suarez Groupe d'Indigènes de la Compagnie d'Ouvriers
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Object Details

Creator

C. Malgarinos

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, "Diégo-Suarez - Native Groups of Company Workers." Postmarked and stamped on recto, "Diego Suarez, Madagascar, 6 September 1914."
Additional printed text on recto reads: "Propriéte de C. Malgarinos."
Original hand-written address on verso, "Monsieur H. L. Sover. 11 Rue St. Jacques Marseilles Boushes du rhone France."
Original hand-written text on recto, "Diègo, 6 Wept 14. Dear Sir. A few minutes before departure for France, I received notice from Antanimundry that the first salt harvest world start on the 4th. The notice is from the evening of the 3rd. In view of the bad weather which could interfere with deposits of a certain thickness, I prescribed that harvesting be carried out every five or six days. Respectfully."
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref5876

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo794233c7e-95df-4bea-b360-2a946884232e

Local Numbers

EEPA MG-46-11

See Also

Madagascar, Antsiranana province, Antsiranana (Diégo-Suarez) (-12.2787, 49.29171)
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Place

Africa
Madagascar
Madagascar, -- Antsiranana province, -- Antsiranana (Diégo-Suarez)

Topic

Portrait photography -- Africa
Rites and ceremonies -- Africa
Men
Employees

Creator

C. Malgarinos

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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. 1914

Container

Volume 2 MG

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA MG 2012-001-2125

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_ref5876
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo794233c7e-95df-4bea-b360-2a946884232e
EEPA.1985-014
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871088208-4

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