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: "40. Sénégal. - Type de Filanzane. Dalmas, Dakar."
Translated postcard caption reads, "40. Senegal - Type of hammock.(illegible). Amitiés a tous."
Additional handwritten text on verso reads, "Ma petite Germaine. Je vous envoie 5 enveloppes avec des cartes postales. Les enveloppes sont affranchies avec des timbres du pays. Comme je vous ai promis pour votre petit Andie et elles doivent vous arriver toutes ensembles. Bons baisers et caresses. De votre devoue, H."
Translated handwritten text on verso reads, "My little Germaine. I am sending you five envelopes with postcards. The envelopes are posted with stamps of the country as I promised for your little Andie and they should all arrive together. Affectionate kisses and hugs. from your wholly devoted, H."
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General
Image indexed by negative number.
Local Note
Additional handwritten number on verso reads, "1985-147100."
Place
Africa
Senegal
Topic
Transportation
Colonial administrators
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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-24-21
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.
EEPA.1985-014_ref7977
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EEPA.1985-014
EEPA
Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871088417-2