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""COLON" Art Contemporain de Côte d'Ivoire" ["COLON" Comtemporary Art from Ivory Coast], Côte d'Ivoire

Photographer:
Ascani, Maurice  Search this
Creator:
Edicart (Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire)  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (color, 4 x 6 in)
Container:
Binder 3
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Place:
Côte d'Ivoire
Scope and Contents:
Maurice Ascani [printed signature]; 220 - "COLON"[,] Art Contemporain de Côte d'Ivoire; © photo Maurice ASCANI; M. Photographed by Ascani, Maurice. Published by EDICART. 01 - BP 1570 - ABIDJAN 01
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Item Rights:
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Topic:
Commerce  Search this
Identifier:
EEPA.2001-001, Item EEPA 2001-001-0629
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Stephen Grant postcards
Stephen Grant postcards / Côte D'Ivoire
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7e6daf764-f33e-459a-9635-057a9393936c
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-2001-001-ref1917

""Want a Good Donkey Sir"?", Egypt

Creator:
Lévy Fils et Cie.  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (Binder, b&w, 5.5 x 3.5 in)
Container:
Binder 7
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Place:
Egypt
Date:
c. 1914
Scope and Contents:
39 EGYPTIAN TYPES AND SCENES.[,] "Want a Good Donkey Sir"? -- LL.; 39 SCÈNES ET TYPES D'ÉGYPTE.[,] Anie indigène -- LL; UNION POSTALE UNIVERSELLE[,] POST CARD -- CARTE POSTALE-- POSTKARTE[,] BRIEFKAART -- CARTOLINA POSTALE -- TARJETA POSTAL[,] [Cyrillic]. Published by LL
Series Restrictions:
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Item 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:
Commerce  Search this
Identifier:
EEPA.2001-001, Item EEPA 2001-001-1968
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Stephen Grant postcards
Stephen Grant postcards / Egypt - General
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7ccf8f80a-f425-454b-a521-e661fffb1304
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-2001-001-ref3260

"04 Airplane Airworthiness." Source: Air Commerce Manual, Washington, US Dept of Commerce, Bureau of Air Commerce, United States Printing Office

Collection Creator:
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (Ohio)  Search this
Container:
Box D694, Folder D52.16 / 233
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1938
Scope and Contents:
Airplanes - design; Bureau of Air Commerce - Air Commerce Manual; Bureau of Air Commerce - Civil Air Regulations 04;
Collection Restrictions:
No restrictions on access
Collection Rights:
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests
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Wright Field Technical Documents Library
Wright Field Technical Documents Library / D52.16 - Aircraft Design and Construction
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg29e69d80d-9ba1-45f3-8626-a49672a2b81c
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-0428-ref6271

"A bottle of gin is dangled before the nose of the natives" : gin currency in colonial southern Nigeria

Author:
Heap, Simon  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Nigeria
Date:
2009
Topic:
Alcoholic beverages  Search this
Alcoholic beverage industry  Search this
Money  Search this
Commerce  Search this
History  Search this
Call number:
HG1322 .M66 2009
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_969863

"A recognized current in beads" : glass beads as money in 19th-century East Africa : the central caravan road

Author:
Pallaver, Karin  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Tanzania
Date:
2009
Topic:
Glass beads  Search this
Trade beads  Search this
Trade routes  Search this
Commerce  Search this
History  Search this
Call number:
HG1322 .M66 2009
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_969862

"A symbol of American ingenuity" : assessing the significance of U.S.S. Monitor ; historical contect study for the Civil War ironclad warship U.S.S. Monitor / by James P. Delgado

Author:
Delgado, James P  Search this
United States National Ocean Service Marine and Estuarine Management Division  Search this
United States National Park Service  Search this
Subject:
Monitor (Ironclad)  Search this
Physical description:
iv, 58 p. : ill., map ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1988
Call number:
VA65.M7 D35 1988
VA65.M7D35 1988
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_377953

"ABIDJAN", Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire

Photographer:
Mora, P.  Search this
Creator:
Edipresse  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (color, 4 x 6 in)
Container:
Binder 2
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Place:
Côte d'Ivoire
Scope and Contents:
ABIDJAN; 8315 - VUES D'ABIDJAN; Maquette P. Mora - Printed in France. Photographed by Mora, P.. Published by EDIPRESSE - 09. BP 254 - ABIDJAN 09 - CÔTE D'IVOIRE
Series Restrictions:
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Item 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:
Commerce  Search this
Identifier:
EEPA.2001-001, Item EEPA 2001-001-0354
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Stephen Grant postcards
Stephen Grant postcards / Côte D'Ivoire
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7bd6f3eba-7691-439c-9de7-6a586e6cf977
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-2001-001-ref1641

"ABIDJAN", Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire

Photographer:
Mora, P.  Search this
Creator:
Edipresse  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (color, 4 x 6 in)
Container:
Binder 2
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Place:
Côte d'Ivoire
Scope and Contents:
ABIDJAN; 8315 - VUES D'ABIDJAN; Maquette P. Mora - Printed in France. Photographed by Mora, P.. Published by EDIPRESSE - 09. BP 254 - ABIDJAN 09 - CÔTE D'IVOIRE
Series Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Item 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:
Commerce  Search this
Identifier:
EEPA.2001-001, Item EEPA 2001-001-0399
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Stephen Grant postcards
Stephen Grant postcards / Côte D'Ivoire
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7178ceeed-c3d7-47a6-a73d-d93e3be6192b
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-2001-001-ref1686

"AN ARAB TRADER", Egypt

Creator:
Raphael Tuck & Sons  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (Box, color, 4 x 6 in)
Container:
Box 24
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Place:
Egypt
Scope and Contents:
AN ARAB TRADER; "Oilette"; Tuck [logo]; THE[,] "WIDE - WIDE - WORLD"[,] SERIES; PICTURESQUE EGYPT.; Series VIII.; Tuck [logo]; Raphael Tuck & Sons' "OILETTE"; Postcard 7434; ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING & QUEEN.; lion & unicorn [logo][,] By Appointment.; TUCK'S POST CARD; CARTE POSTALE.; POSTKARTE.; An Arab Trader. He turns his back on the palm trees[,] of his native village, but his saddle-bags are probably[,] filled to overflowing with dates, which have been maturing[,] on mats in the sun for several days. There are as many[,] as twenty or thirty different sorts of dates offered in[,] Egyptian markets.; Tuck [trademark]; (FOR ADDRESS ONLY.); Printed in England.. Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons
Series Restrictions:
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Item 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:
Commerce  Search this
Identifier:
EEPA.2001-001, Item EEPA 2001-001-6938
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Stephen Grant postcards
Stephen Grant postcards / Pulled for Conservation
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7af0f659c-a988-46c9-a574-8625a8454af5
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-2001-001-ref8511

"AN ARAB TRADER.", Egypt

Creator:
Raphael Tuck & Sons  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (Binder, color, 5.5 x 3.5 in)
Container:
Binder 13
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Place:
Egypt
Date:
c. 1907
Scope and Contents:
AN ARAB TRADER.; "Oilette"; Tuck [logo]; THE[,] "WIDE - WIDE - WORLD"[,] SERIES; PICTURESQUE EGYPT."; Series VIII.; Tuck [logo]; Raphael Tuck & Sons' "OILETTE"; [Regd.] Postcard 7434.; ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING & QUEEN.; lion & unicorn [logo]; TUCK'S POST CARD.; CARTE POSTALE.; POSTKARTE.; An Arab Trader. He turns his back on the palm trees[,] of his native village, but his saddle bags are probably[,] filled to overflowing with dates, which have been maturing[,] on mats in the sun for several days. There are as many[,] as twenty or thirty different sorts of dates offered in[,] Egyptian markets.; (FOR ADDRESS ONLY); Tuck [trademark]; Printed in England.. Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons
Series Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Item 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:
Commerce  Search this
Identifier:
EEPA.2001-001, Item EEPA 2001-001-3721
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Stephen Grant postcards
Stephen Grant postcards / Egypt - Cairo
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7a6d0ee90-f2d3-44dc-b38f-e924f64c14cd
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-2001-001-ref5283

"ANTIKAS FOR SALE.", Egypt

Creator:
The Egyptian Gazette  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (Binder, color, 5.5 x 3.5 in)
Container:
Binder 7
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Place:
Egypt
Date:
c. 1905
Scope and Contents:
ANTIKAS FOR SALE.; PUBLISHED BY "The Egyptian Gazette."; THE ENGLISH DAILY NEWSPAPER; [Arabic script]; POST CARD[,] Egyptian Gazette Series C; IF SENT ABROAD THIS SPACE MAY ONLY BE USED[,] FOR NAME AND ADDRESS OF SENDER.; (FOR ADDRESS ONLY); FOR[,] POSTAGE[,] IN EGYPT[,] 3 MILS.. Published by The Egyptian Gazette
Series Restrictions:
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Item Rights:
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Topic:
Commerce  Search this
Identifier:
EEPA.2001-001, Item EEPA 2001-001-1875
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Stephen Grant postcards
Stephen Grant postcards / Egypt - General
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo78fee062c-7dde-4c76-8c69-4d8553a0b99c
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-2001-001-ref3167

"ARAB RESTAURANT.", Cairo, Egypt

Creator:
Raphael Tuck & Sons  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (Binder, color, 5.5 x 3.5 in)
Container:
Binder 13
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Place:
Egypt
Scope and Contents:
CAIRO. ARAB RESTAURANT.; "Oilette"; Tuck [logo]; THE[,] "WIDE - WIDE - WORLD"[,] SERIES; PICTURESQUE EGYPT."; Series IX.; Tuck [logo]; Raphael Tuck & Sons' "OILETTE"; [Regd.] Postcard 7435.; ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING & QUEEN.; lion & unicorn [logo]; TUCK'S POST CARD.; CARTE POSTALE.; POSTKARTE.; Arab Restaurant, Cairo. Here, under the feathery[,] date-palms and dum-palms, native Cairo comes to drink[,] coffee and sherbet, to eat seethed kid and cloying sweet-[,]meats, and refresh itself with cool melons, lemons, and[,] lettuces. The Fellah woman in the background is carrying[,] away a basket full of greenstuff, probably beans, a staple[,] food in ancient and modern Egypt.; (FOR ADDRESS ONLY); Tuck [trademark]; Printed in England.. Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons
Series Restrictions:
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Item 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:
Commerce  Search this
Identifier:
EEPA.2001-001, Item EEPA 2001-001-3724
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Stephen Grant postcards
Stephen Grant postcards / Egypt - Cairo
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo76b1068c2-25c9-4b45-b8d3-e56d145de605
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-2001-001-ref5286

"Air Commerce Manual - 15 Aircraft Equipment airworthiness." Source: Department of Commerce. Civil Air Regulations #04

Collection Creator:
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (Ohio)  Search this
Container:
Box D699, Folder D52.17 / 5
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1 Jul 1938
Scope and Contents:
Department of Commerce, Bureau of Air Commerce; Title; Airworthiness
Collection Restrictions:
No restrictions on access
Collection Rights:
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests
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Wright Field Technical Documents Library
Wright Field Technical Documents Library / D52.17 - Certificates of Airworthiness
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2331c450e-b408-42fb-b2eb-0be128bc4815
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-0428-ref6471

"Albany illustrated" : illustrated souvenir of Albany and vicinity, commerce, trade and industries, historical, descriptive and biographical sketches, with views and portraits

Author:
Warshaw Collection of Business Americana  Search this
Physical description:
156 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 x 30 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
New York (State)
Albany
Albany (N.Y.)
Date:
1892
[1892?]
Topic:
Buildings  Search this
Pictorial works  Search this
History  Search this
Biography  Search this
Industries  Search this
Call number:
F129.A3 A32 1892
F129.A3A32 1892
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_332273

"An Arab Café", Cairo, Egypt

Photographer:
Du Cane, Ella  Search this
Creator:
A. & C. Black Ltd (London)  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (Binder, color, 5.5 x 3.5 in)
Container:
Binder 13
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Place:
Egypt
Scope and Contents:
An Arab Café, Cairo; BANKS OF THE NILE.; Series No. 10; From "Banks of the Nile." Painted by Ella Du Cane, described by John A. Todd.; Published by A. & C. BLACK, Ltd., Soho Square, London, W.1.; British Manufacture.; POST A & C B Ltd [logo] CARD.; STAMP.. Photographed by Du Cane, Ella. Published by A. & C. BLACK, ltd., Soho Square, London, W.1.
Series Restrictions:
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Item 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:
Commerce  Search this
Identifier:
EEPA.2001-001, Item EEPA 2001-001-3685
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Stephen Grant postcards
Stephen Grant postcards / Egypt - Cairo
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7294c0cdd-f76d-4b80-99bd-980a2efa9e62
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-2001-001-ref5247

"Arabs Waiting for Tourists.", Egypt

Creator:
Lévy Fils et Cie.  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (Binder, color, 5.5 x 3.5 in)
Container:
Binder 15
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Place:
Egypt
Date:
c. 1908
Scope and Contents:
23 EGYPT. -- The Pyramids. -- Arabs Waiting for Tourists. -- LL.; 23 ÉGYPTE. - En Attendant les Touristes. - LL; UNION POSTALE UNIVERSELLE[,] POST CARD -- CARTE POSTALE -- POSTKARTE[,] BRIEFKAART -- CARTOLINA POSTALE -- TARJETA POSTAL][,] [Cyrillic]. Published by LL
Series Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Item 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:
Commerce  Search this
Identifier:
EEPA.2001-001, Item EEPA 2001-001-4130
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Stephen Grant postcards
Stephen Grant postcards / Egypt - Pyramids
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7f96d1dcb-92b4-46b4-9c4f-cf8854e9c2a4
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-2001-001-ref5694

"Arcadian," The, or "Pastoral State" (Second of the Series), (painting)

Artist:
Cole, Thomas  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Exhibition Catalogs
Date:
1876
Topic:
Figure male--Elderly  Search this
Occupation--Other--Peasant  Search this
Religion--Christianity  Search this
Performing Arts--Music  Search this
Allegory--Other--Civilization  Search this
History  Search this
Control number:
AECI 00830007
Data Source:
Pre-1877 Art Exhibition Catalogue Index
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_aeci_13969

"Area Civic Officials and Chambers of Commerce," Air Force Eastern Test Range, Patrick AFB (Florida)

Collection Creator:
Bendix Corporation.  Search this
Bendix Aviation Corp  Search this
Container:
Box 4, Folder 13
Type:
Archival materials
Text
Date:
March 1965
Scope and Contents:
Directory of civic officials and chambers of commerce in Brevard County, Florida.
Collection Restrictions:
No restrictions on access
Collection Rights:
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests
Collection Citation:
Bendix Air Races Collection, Acc. NASM.1988.0115, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
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Bendix Air Races Collection
Bendix Air Races Collection / Series 4: Bendix Public Relations and Advertising, Special Projects / Gemini 3
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg25456294e-f1c0-43e0-8428-218812bc6fd7
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-1988-0115-ref676

"Artificers" and merchants : making and moving goods / Colleen E. Kriger

Author:
Kriger, Colleen E  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Africa, West
Date:
2017
17th century
Topic:
Imports  Search this
Textile trade  Search this
Ironwork  Search this
Metal-work  Search this
Firearms  Search this
Trade beads  Search this
Exports  Search this
Ivory trade  Search this
Slave trade  Search this
Beeswax  Search this
Camwood  Search this
Merchants, Foreign  Search this
Commerce  Search this
History  Search this
Call number:
HF3920.Z7 G924 2017
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1114855

"Artisanat de l'indigo à Labé" [Indigo craftsmanship in Labé], Labé, Guinée

Photographer:
Dray, Robert (photographer)  Search this
Creator:
Mexichrome  Search this
Extent:
1 Postcard (color, 4 x 6 in)
Container:
Binder 5
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Place:
Guinea
Scope and Contents:
REPUBLIQUE DE GUINEE[,] 8852 - Artisanat de l'indigo à Labé. Photographed by Dray, Robert, photographer. Published by IRIS EXPORT - Editions Touré Frères BP. 1617 CONAKRY
Series Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Item 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:
Commerce  Search this
Identifier:
EEPA.2001-001, Item EEPA 2001-001-1212
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Stephen Grant postcards
Stephen Grant postcards / Guinea
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7e27e4fca-63d5-4c2b-b2d5-34d9985557c8
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-2001-001-ref2502

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