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A street, Gorée, Senegal

October 1990

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Cataloged as “A street, Gorée, Senegal” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1991-002, Item EEPA 1991-020108
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A street in Djenné́, Mali

1968

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Cataloged as “A street in Djenné́, Mali” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2013-009, Item EEPA 2013-009-1026
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A street in front of the Centre de Recherches et de Documentation du Sénégal (C.D.R.S) building, Saint -Louis, Senegal

1993

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Cataloged as “A street in front of the Centre de Recherches et de Documentation du Sénégal (C.D.R.S) building, Saint -Louis, Senegal” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1993-006, Item EEPA 1993-060162
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A street in front of the Chambre de Commerce building, Dakar, Senegal

1993

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Cataloged as “A street in front of the Chambre de Commerce building, Dakar, Senegal” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1993-006, Item EEPA 1993-060177
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A street in front of the Selborne Hotel, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

1995

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Cataloged as “A street in front of the Selborne Hotel, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1995-002, Item EEPA 1995-020118
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A street in Goree, Île de Gorée near Dakar, Senegal

1993

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Cataloged as “A street in Goree, Île de Gorée near Dakar, Senegal” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1993-006, Item EEPA 1993-060017
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A street in Saint-Louis, Saint -Louis, Senegal

1993

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Cataloged as “A street in Saint-Louis, Saint -Louis, Senegal” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1993-006, Item EEPA 1993-060104
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A street in Ségou, Mali

1968-1969

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Cataloged as “A street in Ségou, Mali” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2013-009, Item EEPA 2013-009-0680
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A street lamp next to a sign for the Rue St. Germain in Goree, Île de Gorée near Dakar, Senegal

1993

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Cataloged as “A street lamp next to a sign for the Rue St. Germain in Goree, Île de Gorée near Dakar, Senegal” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1993-006, Item EEPA 1993-060061
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A street lamp on the side of a house in Goree, Île de Gorée near Dakar, Senegal

1993

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Cataloged as “A street lamp on the side of a house in Goree, Île de Gorée near Dakar, Senegal” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1993-006, Item EEPA 1993-060069
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A street near the Djinguereber Mosque, Tombouctou, Mali

1967-1970

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Cataloged as “A street near the Djinguereber Mosque, Tombouctou, Mali” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2013-009, Item EEPA 2013-009-3010
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A street on the corner of Kermel Craft Market, Dakar, Senegal

October 1990

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Cataloged as “A street on the corner of Kermel Craft Market, Dakar, Senegal” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1991-002, Item EEPA 1991-020040
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A street, Sanga, Mali

1967

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Cataloged as “A street, Sanga, Mali” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2013-009, Item EEPA 2013-009-2923
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A street scene in Makeni, Note the mosque in the distance

1978

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Donor notes read: "A street scene in Makeni. Note the mosque in the distance. Taken Nov. 1978 during P.C. Agriculture Training at Mabonto. The date on the slide is FEB 79.".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1993-028, Item EEPA.1993-028-1353
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A street scene on Goree

1980

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Donor notes read: "A street scene on Goree; note the ocean freighter in the distance. Taken during July and August, 1980 on my trip with Dale Williams. The date on the slide is SEP 80.".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1993-028, Item EEPA.1993-028-1971
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A street view of Saint-Louis with a Mosque minaret in the background, Saint -Louis, Senegal

1993

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Cataloged as “A street view of Saint-Louis with a Mosque minaret in the background, Saint -Louis, Senegal” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1993-006, Item EEPA 1993-060145
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A street with a neighborhood Mosque near the Goree ferry terminal, Dakar, Senegal

1993

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Cataloged as “A street with a neighborhood Mosque near the Goree ferry terminal, Dakar, Senegal” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1993-006, Item EEPA 1993-060251
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A street with the Assehaba Mosque in the background, Keren, Eritrea

1995-1997

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Cataloged as “A street with the Assehaba Mosque in the background, Keren, Eritrea” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2007-003, Item EEPA 2007-003-1229
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A stringed instrument, Imiaguese, Nigeria

1972

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Cataloged as “A stringed instrument, Imiaguese, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-4809
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A stringed instrument, Jattu, Nigeria

1972

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Cataloged as “A stringed instrument, Jattu, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-4996
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A student drawing at a United States Information Services artists workshop, Asmara, Eritrea

1995

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Cataloged as “A student drawing at a United States Information Services artists workshop, Asmara, Eritrea” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2007-003, Item EEPA 2007-003-0598
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A student in the Computer Center at the University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria

1973

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Cataloged as “A student in the Computer Center at the University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-6161
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A student painting at a United States Information Services artists workshop, Asmara, Eritrea

1995

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Cataloged as “A student painting at a United States Information Services artists workshop, Asmara, Eritrea” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2007-003, Item EEPA 2007-003-0606
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A student painting at the United States Information Services artists workshop, Asmara, Eritrea

1995

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Cataloged as “A student painting at the United States Information Services artists workshop, Asmara, Eritrea” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2007-003, Item EEPA 2007-003-0625
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