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- Creators:
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Blakely, Thomas
Elisofon, Eliot
Gardner, Robert
- Dates:
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1974
- Size:
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1 item (DVD , col.)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2012-012
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Film (DVD format) entitled "African Carving: A Dogon Kanaga Mask" by Thomas Blakely and Eliot Elisofon in collaboration with Robert Gardner. Originally produced in 1974, this color copy was released in 2008 and runs 19 minutes.
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Robert Therrien
- Dates:
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circa 1990s
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13 items (cards )
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2013-003
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
The collection consists of 13 printed cards produced by Gallery Watatu in Nairobi, Kenya. These include exhibition announcements, an exhibition booklet, a holiday card, and cards featuring artwork from the Gallery.
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Garrard, Timothy F.
- Dates:
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1980-2002
- Size:
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25,000 items
negatives (color , 35mm)
photographic prints (color , 4 x 6 inches)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2009-013
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
The collection consists of approximately 25,000 images (negatives and prints) taken by the late Dr. Timothy Garrard (1943-2007). Some images were taken in Ghana, Mali and Burkina Faso between 1980-1990, but the majority were taken in Cote d'Ivoire from 1983-2002. Subjects depicted include natural and cultural landscapes, the Senufo Poro society, and the Akan, Baule and Senufo peoples.
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Puccinelli Robbins, Lydia
- Dates:
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1948-1974
- Size:
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7 items (photographic prints )
0 items (ephemera )
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2016-009
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
The collection consists of ephemera related to the Museum of African Art (now the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art) and 7 photographic prints. Ephemera includes monographs, clippings, exhibition invitations, the original prospectus for the Museum by Warren Robbins (1963), and a page of remarks delivered by Paul Tishman at the "Tribute to ...
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- Dates:
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circa 1905-1978 (bulk 1905-1920)
bulk 1900-1920
- Size:
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147 photographs
3 volumes (books)
43 postcards
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2008-003
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
This collection contains 147 photographic prints and 43 postcards from East Africa (circa 1907-circa 1914), especially Kijobe, which depict the activities of the Africa Inland Mission; Theodore Roosevelt's safari in 1909; views of Nairobi, Mombasa, Port Said, Lake Victoria and other landscapes; and portraits of Maasai, Kikuyu, Kamba, Kavirondo, Akawba, Gikuyu, Somali and Swahili coast peoples. Missionaries pictured include Hetz, Hurlburt, and Wallace, who is listed as photographer on many of the prints. The collection also contains 3 paperback books, published by Africa Inland Mission, which describe the history of the organization and the experiences of its missionaries: Faster Beats the Drum (1978), Another Hand on Mine (1975) and Gardens of Miracles (1976).
