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Gold Coast, W. A. Silk Cotton Trees; Virgin Forest

African Art Museum

Gold Coast, W. A. Silk Cotton Trees; Virgin Forest
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Object Details

Creator

Basel Mission Book Depot (Accra)

Collection Citation

African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Scope and Contents

Printed text on frontside reads: "Gold Coast, W.A.; Silk Cotton Trees - Virgin Forest."
Printed text on verso reads: "Copyright of Basel Mission Book Depot, Accra, W. Africa. No. 37."
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo73ad9bd2d-1eb2-40bd-a5de-9d219477bf75

Local Numbers

EEPA GH-14-01 Basel Mission Book Depot: No.37

General

Title source: Postcard caption.

Numbering Peculiarities Note

Verso labelled with former accession number format: A1993-19-37. Additional accession number on verso: EEPA 1985-140332.

Place

Africa
Ghana

Topic

Flora
Landscapes -- natural

Provenance

Mrs. Jo Bernick donation; FY 1993 EEPA 1993-019

Creator

Basel Mission Book Depot (Accra)

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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 20: Ghana (GH)

Extent

1 Postcard (collotype., monochrome, 14 x 9 cm.)

Date

[ca. 1910]

Container

Volume 1

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA GH 1993-019-0037

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.
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EEPA.1985-014
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536871081657-1536871088034-0

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