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Safari in British East Africa, 1900-1920

 Record Group — Group: 8, Album: 4
Identifier: 8-4

Scope and Contents

From the Record Group:

Small quartos of various dimensions (ranging from 16 x 21 cm. to 28 x 22 cm.), containing numerous silver prints, together with some unmounted photographs, loosely inserted.

Dates

  • 1900-1920

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

To inquire about access to this collection, please contact the Herskovits Library at africana@northwestern.edu.

Extent

1 album (1 album, 48 p., 27 x 21 cm.) : Some images faded; contemporary green cloth, gilt lettering to upper cover.

Additional Description

Abstract

96 silver prints of military scenes of the campaign in German East Africa and safaris.

General

Inside of front cover is inscribed, "To Mother, with love from Lidy. Safari in British East Africa"

Subjects

Physical Storage Information

Library Details

Library Details

Part of the Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies Repository

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