Translated caption reads: ''French Congo. Pahouin man and Pahouine Yeuoi woman - Ogooué''. Warrior holding a spear, wearing necklace. Hair ornaments attached to his nostrils. Right profile woman wearing head ornaments falling on her shoulders and chest,…
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA 1985-140031-03
Printed caption on recto reads: "Congo Français. Repos de femmes 'Sanghos'." Translated caption reads: "French Congo. 'Sangho' women at rest." Postmark on verso. Manuscript note and address on verso.
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CF 1985-140665
Printed caption on recto reads: "Congo Français. / Trous d'oreilles Sacomas." Translated caption reads: "French Congo. Sacoma ear plugs." Postmarked postage stamps on recto and verso. This picture was taken by Auguste Béchaud ca. 1909 of Yakoma people…
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CF 1985-140702
Translated caption reads: ''French Congo. Mayumbe Bakouni type''. Portrait of man with arms crossed on his chest wearing a bones necklace and a wrapped material around his waist. Congo Français. Photograph by J. Audema.
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA 1985-140008-01
Portrait of woman with bracelets on her upper arms, necklaces and hoop earings. Cicatrices from the middle of the chest down to the belly buttom. Congo Français. Photograph by J. Audema.
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA 1985-140009
Printed caption on recto reads: "Congo Français. Un joli pagne de femme 'Sangho'." Translated caption reads: "French Congo. A 'Sangho' woman's pretty wrapper." Postmarked postage stamp on recto, manuscript message and address on verso.
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CF 1985-140679
Translated caption reads: ''French Congo. A Euphorbia''. View of an euphorbia with young boys in the foreground. Congo Français. Photograph by J. Audema.
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA 1985-140007-01
Printed caption on recto reads: "Congo; La Luki dans le Mayumbe." Translated postcard caption reads: "Congo; The Luki in the Mayumbe." Additional printed text on recto reads: "Nels, Bruxelles Serie 14 No. 86." Manuscript address and postmarked postage…
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CG 2011-001-1584
Printed caption reads: "Congo Musiciens de Léopoldville." Translated postcard caption reads, "Congo. Musicians of Léopoldville." Printed text on verso reads: "Ed. Nels, Bruxelles, Série 14, No 109." Publisher's logo on recto and verso: "Nels." Items EEPA…
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CG 2011-001-0939
Printed caption on recto reads: "Congo. Noir priant devant une case fétiche." Translated postcard caption reads: "Congo. Blackman praying in front of a fetish house." Manuscript message on verso.
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CG 1985-140819
Printed caption on recto reads: "Congo; Voyage en pirogue." Translated postcard caption reads: "Congo; Journey in a dug-out." Printed text on verso reads: "Cl. De Bruyne, Photographe, Kinshasa." Manuscript on recto, message and address on verso; manuscript…
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CG 1985-140865
This photograph was taken when Eliot Elisofon was on assignment for American Broadcasting Company and traveled to Africa from early December 1966 to early February 1967.
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1973-001, Item EEPA EECL 438
Congratulations, Mrs. Grossman - Grocery lady at Kingsboro Housing Project, Ocean Hill, Brooklyn, New York, 1940's Joe Schwartz, Folk Photography: Poems I've Never Written (2000), 14. A black-and-white photograph of two women shaking hands on a street corner.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2010.74.15
A black-and-white photograph of a man and woman standing in front of an altar. The man is wearing a dark suit with a bowtie. His right hand and leg are raised. His mouth is open. The woman is wearing a light colored jacket and skirt. Her hands are raised…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2012.141.18
