House where René Caillié, the French explorer, stayed, Tombouctou, Mali
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Shamir, Marli
- Dates:
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1967
- Level:
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1 Negatives (photographic) (black and white, 120 mm)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2013-009
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
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Shamir, Marli
- Dates:
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1967
- Level:
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- Size:
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1 Negatives (photographic) (black and white, 120 mm)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2013-009
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
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- Creators:
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Shamir, Marli
- Dates:
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1967
- Level:
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- Size:
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1 Negatives (photographic) (black and white, 120 mm)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2013-009
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
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Agate, Alfred T.
Agate, Alfred T.
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1838
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1 Item (leaf , 006 in x 009 in)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS382524
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National Anthropological Archives
Contained In:
- A. T. Agate drawings of Natives of Oceania and ornamental architecture / "Anduka from Bengela"/Portrait (Front) of Anduka, Tarwani? Man Originally from Zambezi (Zambeze) River Area (in Rhodesia, British Central Africa) and (in Mozambique, East Africa); Apparently a Slave Taken from Benguela, Portuguese West Africa (Angola) Painting
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Ofcansky, Thomas P., 1947-
- Dates:
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1678-circa 2005
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1 Booklet (sheet music)
30 Engravings
6 Photographic prints
6 Posters
1 Drawing
2 Documents
12 Maps
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2015-012
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
The collection dates from 1678 to circa 2005 and consists of 58 maps, engravings, posters, original documents and photographs related to East, Central and South Africa. There is a special focus on Ethiopia (Abyssinia), Tanzania and the Sudan, and the collection's subjects include East African geography, history, political affairs and African leaders, as well as European (German, Italian, British) and American colonization, exploration and warfare in Africa.
Found In
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1747-circa 1905
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154 Items (29 folders, engravings, 21 1/2 x 16 in. (54.6 x 40.6 cm.) or smaller)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2010-003
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
The Historic Engravings collection is comprised of 154 pages of engravings, dating from 1747 to circa 1905. The engravings depict subject matter related to Africa and Africans.
Found In
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- file
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-262
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
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1923 - 1926
- Level:
- file
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2 Volumes (Albums (books); Articles, 8 x 10.5 in.)
- Collection ID:
- SIL-CL.XXXX-0014
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Smithsonian Libraries
Powys' comments on the books about African exploration and hunting are frequently caustic. The albums were apparently kept by Powys himself. The articles are dated 1923-1926.
Contained In:
- Russell E. Train Africana collection / Manuscripts / Powys, Llewelyn, 1884-1939. Two albums containing about 60 tipped-in articles by Llewelyn Powys on literary subjects and book reviews by him of travels in Africa or explorers in Africa for such magazines as Dial, Nation, Freeman, New Republic and newspapers such as the New York Herald Tribune and the New York Times
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Anacostia Neighborhood Museum
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circa 1979
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1 Sound recording (audio cassette)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.03-031
- Repository:
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
Self guided tour highlighted the five areas of the exhibition 'Out of Africa: From West African Kingdoms to Colonization.' The five areas explored ancient African kingdoms, African artworks, slave forts and slavery on the west coast of Africa, the Middle Passage and slavery in the Caribbean, resistance to slavery in America, and back to Africa move...
Exhibition tour. Related to exhibition 'Out of Africa: From West African Kingdoms to Colonization.' Undated.
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Elisofon, Eliot
- Dates:
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1947
- Level:
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1 Negatives (photographic) (b&w, 2 1/4 x 2 1/4inches.)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.1973-001
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Lake Victoria is the source of the longest branch of the Nile River, the White Nile, and has a catchment area of 184,000 square kilometres (71,040 mi²). The lake lies within an elevated plateau in the western part of Africa's Great Rift Valley and is subject to territorial administration by Tanzania, Uganda and Kenya. The lake was first sighted by ...