Object Details
Collection Citation
African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Scope and Contents
Text on front reads: "Sénégal. - Un vieux serviteur de la France. Moumar Sall, interprète, mort en 1907 à 92 ans."
Translated postcard caption reads, "Senegal. - Old man at the service of France. Moumar Sall, interpreter, past away in 1907. He was 92 years old."
Additional handwritten text on verso reads, "Bien inquiet et surpris de ne pas avoir de vos nouvelles depuis une infinite de temps! Qu'y a-t-il? Seriez-vous gravement malade? Bien affectueusement a tous."
Translated handwritten text on verso reads, "Quite worried and surprised not to have news from you for an infinity of time. What's wrong? Could you be gravely ill? Very affectionately."
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General
Image indexed by negative number.
Place
Africa
Senegal
Topic
Portraits
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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 38: Senegal (SG)
Extent
1 Postcard (b&w, 14 x 9 cm.)
Date
[19--]
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA SG-20-26
Type
Archival materials
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.1985-014
EEPA
Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871088408-3