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Evan and Mallam Baba's daughter, Tani, reading comics, Yelwa, Nigeria

1967-1969

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Cataloged as “Evan and Mallam Baba's daughter, Tani, reading comics, Yelwa, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2015-019, Item 2015-019-1374
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Evan and Mallam Baba's daughter, Tani, using a mortar and pestle to grind grain, Yelwa, Nigeria

1967-1969

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Cataloged as “Evan and Mallam Baba's daughter, Tani, using a mortar and pestle to grind grain, Yelwa, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2015-019, Item 2015-019-1348
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Evan at a party at the Jenness residence, Yelwa, Nigeria

1967-1969

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Cataloged as “Evan at a party at the Jenness residence, Yelwa, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2015-019, Item 2015-019-1450
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Evan climbing a tower in water near the Kainji Dam, Kainji Reservoir region, Nigeria

1967-1969

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Cataloged as “Evan climbing a tower in water near the Kainji Dam, Kainji Reservoir region, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2015-019, Item 2015-019-0946
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Evan fishing with makeshift fishing rod in the Niger River, near Yelwa, Nigeria

1967-1969

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Cataloged as “Evan fishing with makeshift fishing rod in the Niger River, near Yelwa, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2015-019, Item 2015-019-1226
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Evan Fulani hat at a market in Yelwa, Nigeria

1967-1969

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Cataloged as “Evan Fulani hat at a market in Yelwa, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2015-019, Item 2015-019-2266
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Evan holding her pet duckling, Yelwa, Nigeria

1967-1969

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Cataloged as “Evan holding her pet duckling, Yelwa, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2015-019, Item 2015-019-1592
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Evan holding the newborn baby of the assistant Jonathan Jenness, named Muazu, Yelwa, Nigeria

1967-1969

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Cataloged as “Evan holding the newborn baby of the assistant Jonathan Jenness, named Muazu, Yelwa, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2015-019, Item 2015-019-2234
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Evan in the garden of their home, Yelwa, Nigeria

1967-1969

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Cataloged as “Evan in the garden of their home, Yelwa, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2015-019, Item 2015-019-1121
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Evan laughing with Mallam Baba's daughter, Tani, on the road outside of Yelwa, Nigeria

1967-1969

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Cataloged as “Evan laughing with Mallam Baba's daughter, Tani, on the road outside of Yelwa, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2015-019, Item 2015-019-1379
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BIOGRAPHY
Literature & Journalism

Evan Narcisse

Dates not recorded

Evan Narcisse is an American comic book writer, journalist, and video game narrative designer. Narcisse began his working career as a journalist who has reported on video games for several media outlets, such as The Atlantic, The New York Times, Time,…

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Music

Evan Nicole Bell

1997–

Evan Nicole Bell (born February 15, 1997) is an American singer-songwriter and musician. She received notable attention in August 2022 following a viral X video showcasing her singing and playing "Crosscut Saw" by Albert King.

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Evan posing with the Jenness family steward, Daniel, and his wife, Anti, Yelwa, Nigeria

1967-1969

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Cataloged as “Evan posing with the Jenness family steward, Daniel, and his wife, Anti, Yelwa, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2015-019, Item 2015-019-1122
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Evan standing in front of a Baobab tree in the distance, near Yelwa, Nigeria

1967-1969

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Cataloged as “Evan standing in front of a Baobab tree in the distance, near Yelwa, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2015-019, Item 2015-019-1735
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Evan standing in front of a Baobab tree, near Yelwa, Nigeria

1967-1969

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Cataloged as “Evan standing in front of a Baobab tree, near Yelwa, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2015-019, Item 2015-019-1737
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Evan standing with a Muazu's wife, whoc is holding their newborn baby, Yelwa, Nigeria

1967-1969

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Cataloged as “Evan standing with a Muazu's wife, whoc is holding their newborn baby, Yelwa, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2015-019, Item 2015-019-2236
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Evan using a typewriter, Yelwa, Nigeria

1967-1969

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Cataloged as “Evan using a typewriter, Yelwa, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2015-019, Item 2015-019-0540
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Evan watching dance performance with other local children, Yelwa, Nigeria

1967-1969

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Cataloged as “Evan watching dance performance with other local children, Yelwa, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2015-019, Item 2015-019-1582
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Evan with local children, holding a her pet duckling, Yelwa, Nigeria

1967-1969

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Cataloged as “Evan with local children, holding a her pet duckling, Yelwa, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2015-019, Item 2015-019-1593
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Evan writing with a typewriter, Yelwa, Nigeria

1967-1969

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Cataloged as “Evan writing with a typewriter, Yelwa, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2015-019, Item 2015-019-0537
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Evangelical Lutheran Church, Stellenbosch (South Africa)

1983

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Cataloged as “Evangelical Lutheran Church, Stellenbosch (South Africa)” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1998-006, Item EEPA 1998-066149
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Arts & Performance

Evangeline Montgomery

1930–2025

Evangeline Juliet Montgomery (May 2, 1930 – May 1, 2025) was an American artist. Known primarily for her metal work, she has also worked as a printmaker, lithographer and curator. She received the Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award in 1999.

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MUSEUM OBJECT
Photographs and Still Images

Evangelist

1997

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A black-and-white photograph by Kenneth Royster of an evangelist. The unidentified man is standing out front of a church in Baltimore. Behind him is a sign which reads [Refuge Way of the Cro[ss] / Church of Christ] with information about the Order of…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2018.41.20
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Evangelistkonferens i Kongo

ca. 1900

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Printed caption on recto reads: "Evangelistkonferens i Kongo." Manuscript message on recto; address and postmarked postage stamp on verso.

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CG 2012-008-0003
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