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COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1972-12
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Original text on slide reads, "A Tiv girl of Benue Province in Nigeria with scarification. From Benue Province in Nigeria. With the characters Tle?. Elaborate geometrical design around the navel. Ottenberg- Cultures of Sorite? in ?".
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2005-002, Item EEPA 2015-015-1126
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. MUSEUM OBJECT Photographs and Still Images 1979; printed 2007
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG This gelatin silver print depicts a black and white image of the tombstone of Mary Martinangele. The tombstone reads [SACRED / to the memory of / MARY MARTINANGELE / who departed this life / April 2nd 1790]. There are no inscriptions, front or back.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture Catalog 2014.310.51
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 top detail of a ceremonial oil lamp, Okpella, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-4437
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records Date not recorded
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG [Foothills of the Drakensburg Mountains northwest of Durban].
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2010-010, Item EEPA 2010-010-0953
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 2002
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Cataloged as “A tourist boat in the port, Massawa, Eritrea” (Negatives (photographic)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2007-003, Item EEPA 2007-003-1969
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 tower and stone walls in the ruins of Great Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe” (Slides (photographs)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.1995-002, Item EEPA 1995-020400
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1994
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Cataloged as “A tower of the Enda Mariam Coptic Cathedral, Asmara, Eritrea” (Negatives (photographic)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2007-003, Item EEPA 2007-003-0007
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1994
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Cataloged as “A tower with an angel mosaic at the Edna Mariam Coptic Cathedral, Asmara, Eritrea” (Negatives (photographic)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2007-003, Item EEPA 2007-003-0009
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records [18--]
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG An overhead photograph of a houses, possibly in Lagos, Nigeria.
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.1995-024, Item EEPA 1995-240029
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records circa 1997
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Cataloged as “A town near a religious site outside of Massawa, Eritrea” (Negatives (photographic)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2007-003, Item EEPA 2007-003-1063
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 tractor on a worksite of La Compagnie des mines d'uranium de Franceville (COMUF), Libreville, Gabon” (Slides (photographs)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2013-009, Item EEPA 2013-009-3253
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 trader at Bindi. Taken on a trip to Bindi with Simon Ottenberg, July 6, 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.1993-028-1866
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 trader's display of enamel pans; Bindi. Taken on a trip to Bindi with Simon Ottenberg, July 6, 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.1993-028-1870
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records October 1990
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Cataloged as “A trader selling glass paintings from a wall near the apartment building of Claude Ardouin, Dakar, Senegal” (Slides (photographs)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.1991-002, Item EEPA 1991-020055
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 trader with his house veranda/shop, Bindi. Taken on a trip to Bindi with Simon Ottenberg, July 6, 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.1993-028-1867
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 traditional Yalunka house at Foremoria. 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.1993-028-1586
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 tree growing amid the ruins of a stone building with a tower in Great Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe” (Slides (photographs)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.1995-002, Item EEPA 1995-020403
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 tree growing by the foundations of a wall in the Naletale Ruins, Naletale, Zimbabwe” (Slides (photographs)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.1995-002, Item EEPA 1995-020260
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 tree growing in front of a tower and stone walls in the ruins of Great Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe” (Slides (photographs)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.1995-002, Item EEPA 1995-020399
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 tree growing near Great Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe” (Slides (photographs)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.1995-002, Item EEPA 1995-020492
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 tree growing near the Khami Ruins, near Bulawayo, Zimbabwe” (Slides (photographs)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.1995-002, Item EEPA 1995-020156
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 tree in front of shelters made from 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 2013-009-2838
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 2002
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Cataloged as “A tree outside of a village, Eritrea” (Negatives (photographic)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2007-003, Item EEPA 2007-003-1988
Explore record → COLLECTION RECORD Image not available Explore the catalog description and source record. ARCHIVE RECORD Historical photographs & visual records 1994
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG Cataloged as “A tree outside of the Tacoumbia (Tokombiya) Food Distribution Center, Tacoumbia (Tokombiya), Eritrea” (Negatives (photographic)).
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art Catalog EEPA.2007-003, Item EEPA 2007-003-0877
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