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Scope and Contents
Album of original photographs, illustrating colonial and native life in Kenya and Uganda. Circa 1920s & 1930s.
Dates
- 1920s-1930s
Creator
- From the Record Group: Portland, Ferdinand William Cavendish-Bentinck, Duke of, 1888-1980 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
To inquire about access to this collection, please contact the Herskovits Library at africana@northwestern.edu.
Extent
From the Record Group: 1 album (1 album, 62 p., 26 x 34 cm.) : Oblong quarto (26 x 34 cm.), containing numerous original silver print snapshots on 32 card leaves, various dimensions; card leaves somewhat foxed but not effecting the photographs; contemporary roan covers with adjustable screw clasp. Bookplate in front cover bears the name F.W. Cavendish-Bentinck, and "Craignez honte" [fear dishonor], the family motto.
Library Details
Part of the Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies Repository
Main Library, 5th Floor, East Tower
1970 Campus Drive
Evanston IL 60208-2300 US
847-467-3084
africana@northwestern.edu