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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Vintage Photographs Collected by NMAfA Staff, EEPA 1973-009
Summary
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.1973-009
- Dates:
-
between 1880-1930
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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18 Photographic prints1 volumeblack and white15 x 21 cm. or smaller
- Repository:
- Container:
- 1
Vintage photographs, including albumen and silver gelatin photographic prints, collected by the staff of the National Museum of African Art from its inception in 1979.
Administration
Author
Paul Wood
Custodial History note
Collected by the National Museum of African Art.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Use
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Conditions Governing Access note
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Keywords
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Black-and-white photographs | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Zulu (African people) | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Africa | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Portrait photography | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
South Africa | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
National Museum of African Art
P.O. Box 37012
MRC 708
Washington, DC 20013-7012
elisofonarchives@si.edu