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Mittlebrook, J.E.
- Dates:
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1898
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50 photographic prints ((1 box), black & white, 13.5 x 20 cm. or smaller)
50 photographic prints (dupe prints (1 v.), black & white, 8 x 10 in.)
50 photographic prints (black & white, 4 x 5 in.)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.1992-007
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Fifty photographs taken by J.E. Mittlebrook and published by D'Urban and Kimberley in 1898 in an album entitled, South African Souvenir.
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Stokes, Deborah
- Dates:
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circa 1895-circa 1915
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17 Postcards (col.)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2013-005
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Seventeen postcards taken from circa 1895-circa 1915 of Madeira Island, a port of call en route from Montreal to Captown; 8 postcards of Germiston, South Africa; and 15 postcards from the Transvaal region in South Africa, including in Ermelo. Postcards primarily depict towns, architecture, trains, boats and scenic views. Two of the postcards have n...
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Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection
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Larrabee, Constance Stuart
- Dates:
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1900-1997
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circa 11000 Negatives (photographic) (black and white and color, 2.5 x 2.5 inches or smaller)
circa 5000 Photographic prints (silver gelatin, black and white, 8 x 10 inches or smaller)
circa 20 Linear feet (Manuscript Materials)
5.4 Linear feet (Office Files)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.1998-006
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
The collection dates from 1900 to 1997 and mostly includes images taken in South Africa. The images document the peoples of South Africa, particularly the Loved, Ndebele, San, Sotho, Xhosa, and Zulu peoples. Locations photographed include Basutoland (now Lesotho), Bechuanaland (now Botswana), Johannesburg, Natal, Pretoria, Soweto, Swaziland, Transkei, Transvaal, the Umzimkulu Valley and Zululand. Manuscript and office files include clippings, correspondence, exhibition announcements, invitations and reviews, notes, essays, receipts, and other materials that document Larrabee's career, family history, and personal life.
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Geary, Christraud M.
- Dates:
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1995
- Size:
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511 Slides (photographs) (color, 35 mm)
511 Copy slides (color corrected, 35 mm)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.1995-002
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Photographs taken by Christraud M. Geary during a research trip to South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe in 1995.
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Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969
- Dates:
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1882
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0.31 Cubic feet (consisting of 1 flat box.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0060.S01.02.SouthAfrica
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
A New York bookseller, Warshaw assembled this collection over nearly fifty years. The Warshaw Collection of Business Americana: South America forms part of the Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Subseries 1.2: Geographical Categories. An overview to the entire Warshaw collection is available here: Warshaw Collection of Business Americana
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[circa 1950]
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half tone (black & white, 8.5 x 6.5 cm. )
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.1997-016
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Half tone prints on cards published as a collectable set. Images are of Africans in indigenous dress in South Africa occupied with domestic activities.
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1929
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Film reels (35 minutes, black-and-white silent; 1,200 feet, 16mm)
- Collection ID:
- HSFA.1985.04
- Repository:
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Human Studies Film Archives
Footage from the Frederick Russell Burnham family trip to southern and eastern Africa in 1929. Footage shot of travels in South Africa, Rhodesia/Zimbabwe, Zambia and eastern Africa. The trip attempts to retraces Frederick Russel Burnham's earlier trip to Africa in 1893 as a scout for British mining interests. Shots of urban Cape Town, Durban, and ...
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Geary, Christraud M.
- Dates:
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1999
- Size:
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355 Photographic prints (color)
365 Negatives (photographic) (color)
359 Slides (photographs) (color)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2002-001
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Photographs taken by Christraud M. Geary during two research trips to South Africa in 1999. The first trip was from March through April and the second trip was during July.
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Patterson, M. Marvin Breckinridge
- Dates:
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1932, circa 1960s-1970s
bulk 1932
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113 Photographic prints ((0.4 cubic feet), black and white, 8 x 10 in. or smaller )
3 Photographs ((1 folder), color)
7 manuscripts (document genre) ((4 folders), publications)
47 contact sheets ((0.2 cubic feet), black and white)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.1985-009
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
The collection measures 0.65 cubic feet, dates from 1932 - circa 1970s, and is primarily comprised of photographs taken by M. Marvin Breckinridge Patterson during her trip with Olivia Stokes Hatch from Capetown, South Africa, to Cairo, Egypt in 1932. The photographs document the peoples of Africa in Egypt, Kenya, South Africa, Sudan, Tanganyika (now Tanzania), Uganda, Congo (Democratic Republic) and Zanzibar, including the Baila, San, Shona, Xhosa and Zulu peoples. There are also some publications and contact sheets in the collection.
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Ederheimer, Guy, Jr
- Dates:
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1930-1931
- Size:
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70 photographic prints ((2 boxes), black & white, 40 x 50 cm. or smaller)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.1986-015
- Repository:
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Photographs taken by Guy Ederheimer from 1930 to 1931 in Egypt and South Africa. Images taken in South Africa are portraits and include a Zulu wedding dance. Pictured are the best man, the bride, dancers, mothers with their children. The Egyptian images show Cairo and the Nile River.
