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. - Le Lancement du Saint-Joseph, vue prise à l'opposé."
Translated postcard caption reads, "Senegal - The Launching of the Saint-Joseph, view from opposite side."
Additional handwritten text on verso reads, "23.1.10. Oar vient de faire rembaucher pour 5 ans le président du syndicat, notre vénérable VP. Ca a été dur. Vous le verrez donc prochainement aux réunions de la (illegible) d'athènes. Je vous envoie ainsi qu'à votre famille mes meilleures amitiés et compliments de nouvel an. H."
Translated handwritten text on verso reads, "January 23, 1910. Oar was able to again sign up the Union chairperson, our own VP. It was not easy. You will see him attending our coming meetings. I send you as well as to your family my best wishes and compliments, H."
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General
Image indexed by negative number.
Local Note
Additional handwritten number on verso reads, "1985-147112."
Place
Africa
Senegal
Topic
Transportation
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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-24-33
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-1536871081657-1536871088419-1