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: "156. St-LOUIS (Sénégal) - Les Courses du 14 Juillet. P. Tacher, phot, St-Louis."
Translated postcard caption reads, "156. St-LOUIS (Senegal) - Horseracing on the Fourteenth of July."
Additional handwritten text on verso reads, "Souhaits de bonne année, et surtout pas de fièvre pendant le reste de ton séjour, moi je viens d'en tirer 39 jours et bien soignés, prochain coup c'est la France. Je termine en te serrant la main."
Translated handwritten text on verso reads, "Wishes for a good year and above all no fever during the rest of your trip, I just came through 39 days and am well healed. Next stop is France. I'll end by shaking your hand."
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General
Image indexed by negative number.
Local Note
Additional handwritten number on verso reads, "1985-147004."
Note: Previous Call number was: EEPA SG-04-04; New Call Number is: EEPA SG-23-10. The decision to modify the Call Number was made on November 10, 2009.
Place
Africa
Senegal
Topic
Rites and ceremonies -- Africa
Recreation
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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 38: Senegal (SG)
Extent
1 Postcard (b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
Date
[19--]
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA SG-23-10
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-1536871081657-1536871088414-4