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Macomber photographic slide collection, undated.
Collection
Identifier: PSC 346
Abstract
Photographs taken in East Africa, Kenya and Tanganyika. Images of animals and hunting. Includes koodoo, gerenuk, ostrich, rhinoceros, guinea fowl, zebras, and ant hill.
Dates:
undated
Photographic slides of travel in Africa, 1977-1978.
Collection
Identifier: PSC 576
Abstract
Travel photographs taken mostly in Kenya. A few slides in unknown locations, probably Africa. Includes images of safari animals, African people in native dress, market scenes, and street scenes.
Dates:
1977-1978
Photographs of African people and culture
Collection
Identifier: PPC .A381
Scope and Content Note
The majority of this collection consists of photographs and photographic postcards of African people, locations and objects. Many of the photographs are portraits and various cultures are represented. Most of the images are captioned and several items are accompanied by brief notes.The earliest dated item is among a group of photographs collected by Franz Uri Boas for research (Folder 1). These include various objects of ritual and daily use, pygmies at the 1904 St. Louis...
Dates:
circa 1904-1950
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- Benin 1
- Côte d'Ivoire 1
- Dakar (Senegal) 1
- Guinea 1
- Kikuyu (African people) 1
- Kuba (African people) 1
- Niger 1
- Photographic Print Collection 1
- Pygmies 1
- Safaris -- Africa, East 1
- San (African people) 1
- Sao Vicente -- Barlavento -- Cape Verde 1
- Sculpture, African 1
- South Africa 1
- Tanzania 1
- Travel photography 1
- Zululand (South Africa) 1 ∧ less
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- American Museum of Natural History 1
- Beals, Jessie Tarbox 1
- Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 1
- Chapin, James Paul, 1889-1964 1
- Correia, José G., 1881-1954 1
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