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circa 1935
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48 postcards (Album, color.)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2008-006
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
This album contains postcards of religious sites and cultural/natural landscapes in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The postcards provide historical views of the city and names of churches and official buildings. The album binding was handmade by an Italian military official during the Ethiopian campaign in 1935-1936 and has a beautifully painted cover with the title Addis Abeba in Italian and Amharic, as well as an Italian coat of arms and official seal.
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Paddock, Josephine, b. 1885
- Dates:
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[ca. 1900]
- Size:
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0.4 Linear feet ((2 v.))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.paddjose
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
Two postcard albums containing art postcards, photographic and tourist postcards, letters, clippings, and photographs, including a photograph of Joe Evan's studio, 1898.
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Southcott, W.
- Dates:
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between 1906-1908
- Size:
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1 box (+album)
128 postcards (1 volume, black & white, 9 x 14 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.1992-004
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Postcards mailed mostly in Lagos between 1906 and 1908 by W. Southcott to Miss Eva Jones, and later, during 1907, to Mrs. W. Southcott (nee Jones) of New Brighton, Cheshire.
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- Dates:
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circa 1890-circa 1920
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56 postcards ((1 album), black & white, 8.5 x 13.5 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.1989-002
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Postcard images of street scenes and buildings taken near the turn of the 19th Century in Freetown, Sierra Leone.
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Browning, Augustus
- Dates:
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1982-1985
- Size:
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226 postcards (black & white, 8 x 10 in. or smaller.)
1 box
120 postcards (color, 8 x 10 in. or smaller.)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.1992-019
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Postcards of Lower and Upper Egypt published in the first decade of the 20th century. The majority of the postcards are unused, but some of them had been posted between 1900 and 1906.
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1900s
- Size:
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278 postcards ((2 v.), black & white, 9 x 14 cm. )
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.1995-001
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Postcards of Ethiopia.
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- Dates:
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circa early 20th century
- Size:
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272 postcards (2 volumes, black and white, 9 x 14 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.1995-010
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
The collection is comprised of two photographic albums containing 272 black and white postcards that depict scenes in Ghana, Eritrea, and Ethopia. Many of the images depict Hausa people, town scenes, including churches, schools, and courts. Specific locations include Elmina Castle, Asmara, Cape Coast, Accra, Kumasi, Abaadsi Castle, Christiansborg ...
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Humphrey, Joseph
Humphrey, Marion
Humphrey Family
- Dates:
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ca. 1905-1906.
- Size:
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0.2 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1196
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
An album of postcards dating from 1903 to 1907, including some that are unsent and undated. Many are addressed to members of the Humphrey family, but the individual who created the album is unknown.
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Elizabeth Ridout Collection
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Ridout, Elizabeth
- Dates:
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undated
- Size:
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1 Album (Accordion album with 24 albumen prints; 24 postcards)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A2010.01
- Repository:
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Items presented to the Archives by collector Elizabeth Candida Ridout (1938-2015). Includes a small Japanese accordion album with brocade covers and 24 hand-tinted albumen photographs, ca. 1880s. One side of the album shows studio constructs and portraits of Japanese women, either alone or in groups posed in daily activities; the other side shows p...
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Soul, Veronika
- Dates:
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undated
- Size:
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5 Boxes
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A2013.02
- Repository:
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Collection contains various albums, graphics and photographs, primarily of Japan, but also including China and the Middle East. Three photograph albums of Tianjin created by a Japanese military officer named Etsuzan in the late 1930s. Includes photographs of the city and of army life, foreign concessions, and the Tianjin flood of 1939. Also include...