Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Sanders Art Media
- Dates:
-
circa 1987
- Size:
-
50 slides (photographs) (1 volume, color)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.1987-021
- Repository:
-
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Slide kit of West Africa Art published by Sanders Art Media in Los Angeles, California, in 1987. The images are mostly of masks but also include some sculptors.
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Dudas, Michael A.
- Dates:
-
1983
- Size:
-
41 slides (photographs) (1 volume, color)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.1984-006
- Repository:
-
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Photographs taken by Michael A. Dudas while traveling in Angola, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Mauritania and the Democratic Republic of the Congo in 1983.
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Lee, James
- Dates:
-
1963-1970
- Size:
-
323 slides (photographs) (1 volume, color, 35 mm.)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.1985-006
- Repository:
-
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Photographs taken by James Lee in Cameroon, Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire, Kenya, Mali, Nigeria, Burkina Faso, and Zimbabwe between 1963 and 1970. The images reflect a variety of themes.
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Garrard, Timothy F.
- Dates:
-
1980-2002
- Size:
-
25,000 items
negatives (color , 35mm)
photographic prints (color , 4 x 6 inches)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2009-013
- Repository:
-
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.
Found In
William Hance collection
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Hance, William Adams, 1916-
- Dates:
-
1949-1970
- Size:
-
2513 slides (photographs) (color , 35mm.)
17 Maps
117 Postcards
10 Items ((guidebooks))
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2008-008
- Repository:
-
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
This collection, which dates from 1949-1970, contains approximately 2513 color 35mm slides depicting the people, environment and cultures of more than 30 African countries. Images include landscapes, agriculture and marketplace scenes. Countries represented include Algeria, Angola, Benin, Burundi, Rwanda, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritius, Morocco, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire), Cote d'Ivoire and Zambia. Also included in this collection are 117 postcards from West and Central Africa and approximately 17 maps of and 10 guide books for East and West Africa. A small amount of miscellaneous ephemera rounds out the collection.
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Shamir, Marli
- Dates:
-
1966-1976
- Size:
-
33 negatives (photographic) (color, 35mm)
1790 negatives (photographic) (black and white, 120mm)
1,519 color slides (35mm)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2013-009
- Repository:
-
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Collection dates from 1966 to 1976 and includes 1,817 black and white negatives, 1,519 35mm color slides, several hundred prints, and manuscript materials. Locations include Burkina Faso, Cote d'Ivoire, Gabon, Israel, Mali, and Niger and depict agriculture, architecture, especially mosques, landscapes, marketplaces, masquerade and musical performances, sculptures, and textiles. Peoples depicted include the Bambara, Bella, Bozo, Dogon, Fulani, Gao, Mandingo, San, Songhai, and Tuarag peoples.
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Dates:
-
1887-1986
- Size:
-
2 Photographic prints (color)
6,859 Postcards (color, 10 x 15 cm. or smaller)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2001-001
- Repository:
-
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Picture postcards collected by Stephen Grant, Education Official, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), while serving in Africa.
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Elisofon, Eliot
- Dates:
-
1942-1972
- Size:
-
5,000 Photographic Prints ((10 boxes), b&w, 14 x 11 in. or smaller)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.1973-002
- Repository:
-
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Photographs taken by Eliot Elisofon in Africa and in European and American museums and collections during his extensive travels from 1942 through 1972. African kingdoms and peoples represented include Afo, Anyi, Asante, Atie, Baga, Bamana, Baule, Bembe, Benin, Bobo, Boki, Bozo, Chamba, Chokwe, Dan, Dinka, Dogon, Ebrie, Efik, Ejagham, Hausa, Ibibio, Idoma, Ife, Igbo-Ukwu, Ijo, Jenne, Jukun, Kamba, Kissi, Kom, Kongo, Kono, kota, Kpelle, Kuba, Kuyu, Kwele, Lega, Lobi, Loma, Lozi, Luba, Lulua, Lunda, Mambila, Mende, Mossi, Nalu, Ndebele, Ngbaka, Ngoni, Nok, Nupe, Nyamwezi, Pende, Suku, Susu, Tabwa, Teke, Temne, Tetela, Tiv, Tuareg, Urhobo, Vai, Woyo, Yaka, Yoruba, and Zande.
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Hadsel, Chris
- Dates:
-
circa 1970-1999
- Size:
-
24 Postcards (col.)
2 Prints (b&w.)
39 postage stamps (col.)
2 Letters (framed)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2012-015
- Repository:
-
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
The collection includes 29 postage stamps from the Republic of Mali, (24) color postcards, (2) 8 x 10 inch black and white photogaphs, and (2) framed thank you letters to "Terri" (Ambassador Fred Hadsel). Two postcards (1970, 1972) are to Winifred Hadsel, two have notes describing the location/date (1972-1973), while the rest are blank. The postcar...
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Evans, Walker, 1903-1975
- Dates:
-
1935
- Size:
-
225 photographic prints (silver gelatin (3 boxes), black & white, 8 x 10 in.)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.1985-010
- Repository:
-
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Peoples and kingdoms whose art works are shown include the Asante, Baule, Benin, Boki, Dogon, Fang (Pahouin), Ijo, Kuba, Lumbu, Mama, Mende, Mpongwe, Punu and Yoruba. Objects depicted include garments, doors, fly whisks, gold weights, headrests, jewelry, masks, musical instrument such as bells and rhythym pounders, power figures, pipes, staff finials, stools and wood sculptures of men and women.