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Femme Gallas pilant le grain

Creator:
St. Lazare  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
Container:
Volume 1
Culture:
Oromo (African people)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Picture postcards
Place:
Africa
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Date:
ca. 1910
Scope and Contents:
Printed caption on verso reads: "20. Femme Gallas pilante le grain."
Translated caption reads: "20. Galla women pounding grain."
Additional printed text on verso reads: "Imp. St-Lazare - Dirré-Daoua."
Manuscript message on verso.
Local Numbers:
EEPA EA-12-02
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Collection Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Topic:
Households  Search this
Portrait photography -- Africa  Search this
Domestic scenes  Search this
Costume  Search this
Hairstyles -- Africa  Search this
Animals -- Africa  Search this
Goats  Search this
Genre/Form:
Picture postcards
Collection Citation:
African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA EA 2012-001-0464
See more items in:
African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 17: Eritrea (EA)
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo72dd87456-4dbc-429a-b23d-b3f989089f48
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4088

A horseman in lion-mane cape pounds after a foe in the traditional warrior's game of guks

Creator:
Blair, James P. (photographer)  Search this
Ethiopian Tourism Commission (Addis Ababa)  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (halftone., col., 10.5 x 14.5 cm.)
Container:
Volume 1
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Picture postcards
Place:
Africa
Ethiopia
Date:
circa 1970
Scope and Contents:
Printed caption on verso reads: "115. A horseman in lion-mane cape pounds after a foe in the traditional warrior's game of guks."
Additional printed text on verso reads: "Photo: James P. Blair. © National Geogrraphic Society / Produced by Ethiopian Tourism Commission, P.O. Box 2183, Addis Ababa."
Manuscript message and address on verso, postmarked postage stamps on verso.
Items EEPA ET-21-01 and EEPA ET-21-02 are duplicate postcards excepting slight verso variation.
Local Numbers:
EEPA ET-21-01
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Collection Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Topic:
Recreation  Search this
Animals -- Africa  Search this
Horses  Search this
Costume  Search this
Genre/Form:
Picture postcards
Collection Citation:
African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA ET 1996-013-0005
See more items in:
African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 18: Ethiopia (ET)
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo74fa3dda9-8fca-4323-97f4-347a627f630b
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4137

Northern Ethiopia

Creator:
Hapte Selassie, photographer  Search this
Ethiopian Tourism Commission (Addis Ababa)  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (halftone., col., 10.5 x 15 cm.)
Container:
Volume 1
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Picture postcards
Place:
Africa
Ethiopia
Date:
ca. 1970
Scope and Contents:
Printed caption on verso reads: "5. Northern Ethiopia."
Series title on verso reads: "13 Months of Sunshine."
Additional printed text on verso reads: "Photo: Hapte Selassie / Produced by Ethiopian Tourist Organization, P.O. Box 2183, Addis Ababa."
Local Numbers:
EEPA ET-20-17
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Provenance:
Mara Melandry; donation; FY 2006; EEPA 2006-002.
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Collection Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Topic:
Portrait photography  Search this
Hairstyles -- Africa  Search this
Animals -- Africa  Search this
Camels  Search this
Genre/Form:
Picture postcards
Collection Citation:
African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA ET 2006-002-0004
See more items in:
African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 18: Ethiopia (ET)
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo79afafad1-9d6d-434b-85bb-14830c1ae476
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4171

A horseman in lion-mane cape pounds after a foe in the traditional warrior's game of guks

Creator:
Blair, James P. (photographer)  Search this
Ethiopian Tourism Commission (Addis Ababa)  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (halftone., col., 10.5 x 14.5 cm.)
Container:
Volume 1
Culture:
Afar (African people)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Picture postcards
Place:
Africa
Ethiopia
Date:
circa 1970
Scope and Contents:
Printed caption on verso reads: "115. A horseman in lion-mane cape pounds after a foe in the traditional warrior's game of guks."
Series title on verso reads: "13 Months of Sunshine."
Additional printed text on verso reads: "Photo: James P. Blair. © National Geogrraphic Society / Produced by Ethiopian Tourist Organization, P.O. Box 2183, Addis Ababa."
Items EEPA ET-21-01 and EEPA ET-21-02 are duplicate postcards excepting slight verso variation.
Local Numbers:
EEPA ET-21-02
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Provenance:
Mara Melandry; donation; FY 2006; EEPA 2006-002.
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Collection Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Topic:
Recreation  Search this
Animals -- Africa  Search this
Horses  Search this
Costume  Search this
Genre/Form:
Picture postcards
Collection Citation:
African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA ET 2006-002-0015
See more items in:
African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 18: Ethiopia (ET)
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo73c5b53d1-e1bf-457a-b40c-76bd0ad2d27c
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4181

Maskal in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Creator:
Eto (photographer)  Search this
Ethiopian Tourism Commission (Addis Ababa)  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (halftone., col., 14.5 x 10.5 cm.)
Container:
Volume 1
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Picture postcards
Place:
Africa
Ethiopia
Ethiopia, -- Ādīs Ābeba region, -- Ādīs Ābeba (Addis Ababa)
Date:
circa 1970
Scope and Contents:
Printed caption on verso reads: "813. Maskal in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia."
Series title on verso reads: "13 Months of Sunshine."
Additional printed text on verso reads: "Credit: Eto / Produced by Ethiopian Tourist Organization, P.O. Box 2183, Addis Ababa."
Local Numbers:
EEPA ET-23-08
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Provenance:
Mara Melandry; donation; FY 2006; EEPA 2006-002
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Collection Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Topic:
Rites and ceremonies -- Africa  Search this
Costume  Search this
Animals -- Africa  Search this
Horses  Search this
Genre/Form:
Picture postcards
Collection Citation:
African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA ET 2006-002-0019
See more items in:
African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 18: Ethiopia (ET)
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7a05c2361-0d6b-48f8-8483-954229fcc6d8
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4183

Cattle Zwai Lake

Creator:
Djerrahian, E. (photographer)  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (halftone., col., 10.5 x 15 cm.)
Container:
Volume 1
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Picture postcards
Place:
Africa
Ethiopia
Ethiopia, -- Oromīya region, -- Ziway Hāyk' (Zwai Lake)
Date:
ca. 1970
Scope and Contents:
Printed caption on verso reads: "Cattle - Zwai Lake."
Additional printed text on verso reads: "Photo E. Dherrahian - Printed in Ethiopia by Artistic Printers."
Local Numbers:
EEPA ET-02-01
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Provenance:
Mara Melandry; donation; FY 2006; EEPA 2006-002
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Collection Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Topic:
Animals -- Africa  Search this
Cattle  Search this
Genre/Form:
Picture postcards
Collection Citation:
African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA ET 2006-002-0036
See more items in:
African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 18: Ethiopia (ET)
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7b2c73ac7-2457-4f71-8fe0-46acd9bef986
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4189

Mariage indigène La mariée; Addis-Abeba

Creator:
Photo-Chante (Addis Ababa)  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (photograph., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
Container:
Volume 1
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Picture postcards
Place:
Africa
Ethiopia
Ethiopia, -- Ādīs Ābeba region, -- Ādīs Ābeba (Addis Ababa)
Date:
circa 1930
Scope and Contents:
Caption on recto reads: "Mariage Indigène (La Mariée) Addis-Abeba."
Translated caption reads: "Native Marriage (The Bride) Addis Ababa."
Typed caption on verso reads: "'A great lady go out to pay calls."
Additional printed text on verso reads: "Photo-Chante; Addis-Abeba / Satrox."
Local Numbers:
EEPA ET-23-12
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Provenance:
Bryna Freyer Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of African Art, 950 Independence Av., S.W., Washington, DC 20560; donation; 2006/07/24 EEPA 2006-009
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Collection Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Topic:
Rites and ceremonies -- Africa  Search this
Weddings  Search this
Costume -- Africa  Search this
Animals -- Africa  Search this
Horses  Search this
Genre/Form:
Picture postcards
Collection Citation:
African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA ET 2006-009-0008
See more items in:
African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 18: Ethiopia (ET)
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7af3be011-d351-414f-b89d-2a2b790250f2
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4195

La Poste en Abyssinie

Extent:
1 Postcard (chromolithograph., col., 14 x 9 cm.)
Container:
Volume 1
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Picture postcards
Place:
Africa
Ethiopia
Date:
circa 1920
Scope and Contents:
Printed caption on recto reads: "La Poste en Abyssinie."
Translated caption reads: "The postal service in Abyssinia."
Additional printed text on recto reads: "Photocol - WIEN." Logo on recto reads: "F.S."
Local Numbers:
EEPA ET-25-01
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Provenance:
Ciro Tadeo; donation; FY 2010; EEPA 2010-006
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Collection Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Topic:
Industry  Search this
Transportation -- Africa  Search this
Animals -- Africa  Search this
Genre/Form:
Picture postcards
Collection Citation:
African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA ET 2010-006-0001
See more items in:
African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 18: Ethiopia (ET)
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo74ffeb764-ca27-45cc-8f13-9754c3e0401e
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4197

20. Souvenir de Djibouti Guerrier Abyssin

Creator:
Volperian, R.  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 13.5 x 8.5 cm.)
Container:
Volume 1
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Picture postcards
Place:
Africa
Djibouti
Ethiopia
Date:
ca. 1910
Scope and Contents:
Printed caption on recto reads: "20. Souvenir de Djibouti - Guerrier Abyssin."
Translated caption reads: "20. Souvenir of Djibouti - Abyssinian warrior."
Additional printed text on recto reads: "R. Volperian, Édit."
Local Numbers:
EEPA ET-20-45
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Provenance:
Alvin Pettit Productions (Kevin Jackson), 34 Astor Place, Jersey City, NJ 07304-2943; Purchase: PO-570-0000207633; 20100729 EEPA 2010-025.
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Collection Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Topic:
Portrait photography -- Africa  Search this
Costume  Search this
Animals -- Africa  Search this
Horses  Search this
Genre/Form:
Picture postcards
Collection Citation:
African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA ET 2010-025-0102
See more items in:
African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 18: Ethiopia (ET)
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7d00c6289-90fc-4449-9153-4b646758ee44
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4227

Harrar Cavalier abyssin

Creator:
Mody, J. G., photographer  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 14 x 9 cm.)
Container:
Volume 2 ET
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Picture postcards
Place:
Africa
Ethiopia
Ethiopia, -- Hārerī region, -- Hārer (Harar)
Date:
circa 1920
Scope and Contents:
Printed caption on recto reads: "26. Harrar. - Cavalier abyssin."
Translated caption reads: "26. Harar. - Abyssinian cavalier."
Additional printed text on recto reads: "J. G. Mody, photographe."
Local Numbers:
EEPA ET-38-05
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Provenance:
Alvin Pettit Productions (Kevin Jackson), 34 Astor Place, Jersey City, NJ 07304-2943; purchase; FY 2011 EEPA 2011-014.
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Collection Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Topic:
Military -- Africa  Search this
Costume -- Africa  Search this
Animals -- Africa  Search this
Horses  Search this
Genre/Form:
Picture postcards
Collection Citation:
African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA ET 2011-014-0071
See more items in:
African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 18: Ethiopia (ET)
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo73ae84bea-10ed-4051-8af1-4a68ae7b964e
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4330

Harrar Passage à gué en Abyssinie

Creator:
Mody, J. G., photographer  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
Container:
Volume 1
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Picture postcards
Place:
Africa
Ethiopia
Ethiopia, -- Hārerī region, -- Hārer (Harar)
Date:
circa 1920
Scope and Contents:
Printed caption on recto reads: "39. Harrar. - Passage à gué en Abyssini."
Translated caption reads: "37. Harar. - Fording in Abyssinia."
Additional printed text on recto reads: "J. G. Mody, photographe."
Local Numbers:
EEPA ET-24-05
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Provenance:
Alvin Pettit Productions (Kevin Jackson), 34 Astor Place, Jersey City, NJ 07304-2943; purchase; FY 2011 EEPA 2011-014.
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Collection Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Topic:
Transportation -- Africa  Search this
Animals -- Africa  Search this
Genre/Form:
Picture postcards
Collection Citation:
African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA ET 2011-014-0073
See more items in:
African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 18: Ethiopia (ET)
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7ee13bfa8-f160-4164-8717-984b2f8cc780
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4332

Harrar Lion blessé en Abyssinie

Creator:
Mody, J. G., photographer  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
Container:
Volume 1
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Picture postcards
Place:
Africa
Ethiopia
Ethiopia, -- Hārerī region, -- Hārer (Harar)
Date:
ca. 1920
Scope and Contents:
Printed caption on recto reads: "37. Harrar. - Lion blessé en Abyssinie."
Translated caption reads: 37. Harer. - A wounded lion in Abyssinia."
Additional printed text on recto reads: "J. G. Mody, photographe."
Local Numbers:
EEPA ET-13-02
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Provenance:
Alvin Pettit Productions (Kevin Jackson), 34 Astor Place, Jersey City, NJ 07304-2943; purchase; FY 2011 EEPA 2011-014.
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Collection Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Topic:
Hunting -- Africa  Search this
Animals -- Africa  Search this
Lions  Search this
Genre/Form:
Picture postcards
Collection Citation:
African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA ET 2011-014-0074
See more items in:
African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 18: Ethiopia (ET)
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo768452fa9-d690-4796-a0bf-3f6a63d39cb3
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4333

Africa Orientale Soldato abissino

Creator:
N. Moneta (Milan)  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (b&w, 14 x 9 cm.)
Container:
Volume 1
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Picture postcards
Place:
Africa
Ethiopia
Date:
ca. 1930
Scope and Contents:
Printed caption on recto reads: "Africa Orientale; Soldato abissino."
Printed text on verso reads: "Industrie Grafiche N. Moneta, Milano."
Local Numbers:
EEPA ET-20-66
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Provenance:
Alvin Pettit Productions (Kevin Jackson), 34 Astor Place, Jersey City, NJ 07304-2943; purchase; FY 2011 EEPA 2011-014.
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Collection Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Topic:
Portrait photography -- Africa  Search this
Animals -- Africa  Search this
Camels  Search this
Genre/Form:
Picture postcards
Collection Citation:
African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA ET 2011-014-0097
See more items in:
African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 18: Ethiopia (ET)
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo708477959-c9cb-4b29-a632-e4ae6ce4d08c
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4347

Trasloco

Creator:
Baratti, A. (photographer)  Search this
Fotocelere  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (photograph., b&w, 10.5 x 15 cm.)
Container:
Volume 1
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Picture postcards
Place:
Africa
Ethiopia
Date:
circa 1935
Scope and Contents:
Printed caption on verso reads: "64 - Trasloco."
Additional printed text on verso reads: "Prop. Ris. A. Baratti - Asmara / Riproduzione Vietata."
Logo on verso reads: "Fotocelere di A. Campassi; Torino; Via Marochetti 41-1935-XIII."
Local Numbers:
EEPA ET-24-03
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Provenance:
Alvin Pettit Productions (Kevin Jackson), 34 Astor Place, Jersey City, NJ 07304-2943; purchase; FY 2011 EEPA 2011-014.
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Collection Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Topic:
Transportation -- Africa  Search this
Portrait photography -- Africa  Search this
Costume  Search this
Animals -- Africa  Search this
Camels  Search this
Genre/Form:
Picture postcards
Collection Citation:
African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA ET 2011-014-0099
See more items in:
African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 18: Ethiopia (ET)
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo75dedb261-3eab-4078-aa0e-d596010ed10a
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4349

Casa cammellata araba

Creator:
Baratti, A. (photographer)  Search this
Fotocelere  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (photograph., b&w, 15 x 10.5 cm.)
Container:
Volume 1
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Picture postcards
Place:
Africa
Ethiopia
Date:
circa 1935
Scope and Contents:
Printed caption on verso reads: "77 - Casa cammellata araba."
Additional printed text on verso reads: "Prop. Ris. A. Baratti - Asmara / Riproduzione Vietata."
Logo on verso reads: "Fotocelere di A. Campassi; Torino; Via Marochetti 41-1935-XIII."
Local Numbers:
EEPA ET-24-04
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Provenance:
Alvin Pettit Productions (Kevin Jackson), 34 Astor Place, Jersey City, NJ 07304-2943; purchase; FY 2011 EEPA 2011-014.
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Collection Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Topic:
Transportation -- Africa  Search this
Portrait photography -- Africa  Search this
Costume  Search this
Animals -- Africa  Search this
Camels  Search this
Genre/Form:
Picture postcards
Collection Citation:
African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA ET 2011-014-0116
See more items in:
African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 18: Ethiopia (ET)
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo73b7dd8c1-14ad-41a7-8004-c91571d82d3a
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4366

Cammelliere bileno

Creator:
Baratti, A. (photographer)  Search this
Fotocelere  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (photograph., b&w, 15 x 10.5 cm.)
Container:
Volume 1
Culture:
Bilin (African people)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Picture postcards
Place:
Africa
Ethiopia
Date:
ca. 1935
Scope and Contents:
Printed caption on verso reads: "53 - Cammelliere bileno."
Additional printed text on verso reads: "Prop. Ris. A. Baratti - Asmara / Riproduzione Vietata."
Logo on verso reads: "Fotocelere di A. Campassi; Torino; Via Marochetti 41-1935-XIII."
Local Numbers:
EEPA ET-20-76
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Provenance:
Alvin Pettit Productions (Kevin Jackson), 34 Astor Place, Jersey City, NJ 07304-2943; purchase; FY 2011 EEPA 2011-014.
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Collection Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Topic:
Portrait photography  Search this
Hairstyles -- Africa  Search this
Animals -- Africa  Search this
Camels  Search this
Genre/Form:
Picture postcards
Collection Citation:
African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA ET 2011-014-0119
See more items in:
African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 18: Ethiopia (ET)
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo742970ab9-9602-4b73-9c52-9948e10bc48e
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4369

Giovane bileno

Creator:
Baratti, A. (photographer)  Search this
Fotocelere  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (photograph., b&w, 15 x 10.5 cm.)
Container:
Volume 1
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Picture postcards
Place:
Africa
Ethiopia
Date:
ca. 1935
Scope and Contents:
Printed caption on verso reads: "165 - Giovane bileno."
Additional printed text on verso reads: "Proprietà Riservata A. Baratti - Asmara - Serie 18 / Riproduzione Vietata."
Logo on verso reads: "Fotocelere di A. Campassi; Torino; Via Marochetti 41-1936-XIV."
Local Numbers:
EEPA ET-20-77
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Provenance:
Alvin Pettit Productions (Kevin Jackson), 34 Astor Place, Jersey City, NJ 07304-2943; purchase; FY 2011 EEPA 2011-014.
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Collection Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Topic:
Portrait photography  Search this
Hairstyles -- Africa  Search this
Animals -- Africa  Search this
Camels  Search this
Genre/Form:
Picture postcards
Collection Citation:
African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA ET 2011-014-0123
See more items in:
African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 18: Ethiopia (ET)
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo77e04fff4-0722-4fd2-82e4-77f2f2464899
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4373

Djibouti 28. Femmes Issas du Marché au bois

Extent:
1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
Container:
Volume 1
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Picture postcards
Place:
Africa
Djibouti
Date:
ca. 1910
Scope and Contents:
Printed caption on recto reads: "Djibouti; 28. Femmes Issas du Marché au bois."
Translated caption reads: "Djibouti; 28. Isaaq women market wood."
Local Numbers:
EEPA FT-30-09
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Numbering Peculiarities Note:
Verso labeled with former accession number format: A1995-13-54.
Provenance:
Howard Woody; purchase; FY 1995; EEPA 1995-013
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Collection Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Topic:
Cultural landscapes  Search this
Marketplaces  Search this
Animals -- Africa  Search this
Camels  Search this
Genre/Form:
Picture postcards
Collection Citation:
African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA FT 1995-013-0054
See more items in:
African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 14: Djibouti (FT)
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo75e03d32d-3c0a-4aa6-a16a-daeddbab03f8
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4486

As Eyla Caravane Chamelière

Creator:
Discorama  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (greeting card : halftone., col., 10 x 15 cm.)
Container:
Volume 1
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Greeting cards
Place:
Africa
Djibouti
Djibouti, -- Dikihl Region, -- 'As 'Êla
Date:
ca. 2000
Scope and Contents:
Printed image caption reads: "As Eyla Caravane Chamelière."
Translated image caption reads: "'As 'Êla Camel Caravan."
Printed recto caption reads: "Meilleurs Vœux De Djibouti."
Translated recto caption reads: "Best wishes from Djibouti."
Additional printed text on verso reads: "Discorama B.P. 511 Djibouti / Reproduction interdite."
Manuscript message inside greeting card.
Local Numbers:
EEPA FT-47-04
General:
Title source: Greeting card caption.
Provenance:
Roy and Brigitta Mitchell Collection; Donation; 2010; EEPA 2010-008.
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Collection Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Topic:
Landscapes -- natural  Search this
Transportation  Search this
Animals -- Africa  Search this
Camels  Search this
Genre/Form:
Greeting cards
Collection Citation:
African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA FT 2010-008-3914
See more items in:
African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 14: Djibouti (FT)
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7c1505149-7003-4e9e-80aa-c52efd5c3a19
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4490

21. Djibouti Grand Café Somali

Creator:
Mody, J. G., photographer  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
Container:
Volume 1
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Place:
Africa
Djibouti
Date:
ca. 1913
Scope and Contents:
Printed caption on recto reads: "21. - Djibouti. - Grand Café Somali."
Additional printed text on recto reads: "J.-G. Mody, photographe."
Postmarked postage stamp on recto; manuscript address on verso.
Local Numbers:
EEPA FT-30-07
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Provenance:
JCB: Jean Charles Blanc; Paris, France; Purchase
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Collection Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Topic:
Cultural landscapes  Search this
Recreation -- Africa  Search this
Animals -- Africa  Search this
Sheep  Search this
Genre/Form:
Postcards
Collection Citation:
African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA FT 2012-001-0045
See more items in:
African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 14: Djibouti (FT)
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7d667e0c6-7c9c-4157-8dc9-de5ba6d3b851
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1985-014-ref4524

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