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National Anthropological Archives
Margaret Santiago photograph and postcard collection relating to people and animals in southern Africa, undated
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.91-22
- Creators:
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Santiago, Margaret
- Dates:
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undated
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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4 Printssilver gelatin (including some on postcard-imprinted stock)2 Postcardshalftone1 Postcardphotogravure
- Repository:
Scope and Contents note
Scope and Contents note
Photographs depicting a Zulu mother and child, two women bearing loads on their heads, two women described as "South African native belles," a group of Namibian women using mortars and pestles, a Namibian woman and baby, zebras, and elephants. They include photographs made by Joseph Reiter and Lynn Acutt.
Administration
Author
Sarah Ganderup
Custodial History note
Sent to the archives by the National Museum of Natural History regisrar's office in accord with a note left by Mrs. Santiago, stating "send to Anthropology," 1991.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access note
The collection is open for research.
Access to the collection requires an appointment.
Conditions Governing Use note
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Preferred Citation note
Photo Lot 91-22, Margaret Santiago photograph and postcard collection relating to people and animals in southern Africa, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Location of Other Archival Materials
Location of Other Archival Materials
Additional Acutt photographs held in National Anthropological Archives Photo Lot 97.
Location of Other Archival Materials
Additional postcards of Africa held in the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives Postcard Collection.
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Namibia | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Photographs | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Zulu (African people) | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Namibians | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Child care | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Africa, Southern | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
South Africa | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Mozambique | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Acutt, Lynn | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Reiter, Joseph | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
National Anthropological Archives
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