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COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1993
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Cataloged as “A sculpture of a saint, carved by Senegalese artist in 19th century, displayed at the IFAN Historical Museum, Île de Gorée near Dakar, Senegal” (Slides (photographs)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.1993-006, Item EEPA 1993-060041
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1995
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Cataloged as “A sculpture of a woman carrying wood displayed in Chapungu Sculpture Park, Harare, Zimbabwe” (Slides (photographs)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.1995-002, Item EEPA 1995-020053
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1995
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Cataloged as “A sculpture of two figures displayed in Chapungu Sculpture Park, Harare, Zimbabwe” (Slides (photographs)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.1995-002, Item EEPA 1995-020033
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1993
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Cataloged as “A sculpture on the pediment of the Roman Catholic Church, Saint-Louis-en-l'Île, Saint -Louis, Senegal” (Slides (photographs)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.1993-006, Item EEPA 1993-060122
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1969
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Cataloged as “A sculpture seller in Bamako, Mali” (Negatives (photographic)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2013-009, Item EEPA 2013-009-0291
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1972
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Cataloged as “A seated man waiting to watch a dance performance at an Ihuen Festival, Ekpoma, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-4404
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records [19--]
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Postcard image of a European man sitting on a railway hand-cart with African men working to move the cart. Text on front reads: "Un chef de Section, Chemin de fer du Senegal au Niger." On front: "Serie N.1 - Robert Schleber, Kayes." Stamp and postmark on…
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA 1985-147110
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1980
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Donor notes read: "A section of the walls at old Bafodia - Eastern side. Taken on a trip to visit Simon Ottenberg in Bafodia. April 26-27, 1980. The date on the slide is JUL 80.".
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.1993-028, Item EEPA.1993-028-1819
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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG This book contains the text of Reverend William T. Catto's sermon "A Semi-Centenary Discourse," and a history of the First African Presbyterian, the nation's first black Presbyterian church, founded in Philadelphia in 1807. The volume has 111 pages bound…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture Catalog 2012.46.71
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1972
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Cataloged as “A set of ceremonial objects and ukpi drums belonging to Chief Enetu, Agenbode, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-4517
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records ca. 1970
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Original caption reads, "A Shangan Orchestra.".
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA SA-19-04
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. MUSEUM OBJECT Photographs and Still Images 2004; printed 2012
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG A black-and-white photograph of a boy dressed in a suit and tie that is slightly too large for him. He is holding a microphone in his right hand and a piece of paper in his left. He is looking down at the piece of paper. No inscriptions on the front or back.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture Catalog 2012.141.35
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1995
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Cataloged as “A sheep at an animal market, Eritrea” (Negatives (photographic)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2007-003, Item EEPA 2007-003-0564
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1971
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Cataloged as “A shelter made of palm fronds in a nomad village, north of Mopti, Mali” (Slides (photographs)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2013-009, Item EEPA 2013-009-2850
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1966-1973
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Cataloged as “A shepherd herding cattle near the Niger River outside of Bamako during the dry season, Bamako, Mali” (Slides (photographs)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2013-009, Item EEPA 2013-009-2330
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1972
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Cataloged as “A shield against a wall, Okhu, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-4872
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1968
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Cataloged as “A shoemaker making shoes for a customer, Tombouctou, Mali” (Slides (photographs)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2013-009, Item EEPA 2013-009-2988
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1979
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Donor notes read: "A shot of a Fula warre near Alfaia; note bundled thatch and orange trees; possibly some cattle; good picture of the landscape. The date on the slide is JUN 79.".
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.1993-028, Item EEPA.1993-028-1485
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. MUSEUM OBJECT Photographs and Still Images ca 1978; printed 2007
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG This black and white gelatin silver print depcits an image of a man and his son on a shrimping boat. Both men are wearing hats and short-sleeved, striped button down shirts. The man on the right has a cigarette in his mouth. The Calibogue Sound is visible…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture Catalog 2014.310.32
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1979
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Donor notes read: "A shrine at Lago on the trail to Kumbakada; probably the grave of the last town chief at Lago. Taken on patrol to the Limba village of Lago, April-May, 1979. The date on the slide is AUG 79.".
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.1993-028, Item EEPA.1993-028-1595
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1972
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Cataloged as “A shrine containing a commemerative statue of Chief Sado, Afokpella, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-4805
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1972
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Cataloged as “A shrine for Ogun, Benin City, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-5115
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1972
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Cataloged as “A shrine with iron staffs in Itegie's compound, Fugar, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-4173
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1993
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Cataloged as “A shuttered window of the Hostellerie de Cavalier de Boufflers, Île de Gorée near Dakar, Senegal” (Slides (photographs)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.1993-006, Item EEPA 1993-060010
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