Box 1
Container
Contains 1 Result:
One photograph of figurative sculpture, marked, "West Africa, Given to H.L. Shapiro by Robert Foster, July 7, 1950", July 7, 1950
File — Box: 1, Object: 8
Identifier: PPC .A381
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
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:
July 7, 1950
