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Group portrait of Europeans and Zanzibaris, Between 1911 and 1913

 Item — Group: 75
Identifier: 75-3

Scope and Contents

From the Record Group:

One folio (38 x 28 cm.), containing numerous postcards, press clippings, original photographs, menus, leaflets, business cards and autographs, plus three loose photographs of the Sultan of Zanzibar with British officials (two of the loose photographs split, now repaired); original blue cloth boards, rebacked, ‘Zanzibar’ blocked in gilt on spine. The scrapbook contains considerable memorabilia collected by Mrs. Clarke, some from the Chukwani Palace, including a place setting card for dinner with the Sultan.

Dates

  • Between 1911 and 1913

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Record Group:

English

Conditions Governing Access

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

Extent

1 photograph (1 photograph, 14 x 23 cm.)

Abstract

Portrait photograph of European men and women in civilian dress and three Zanzibari men, including the Sultan. The portrait was taken on a lawn with trees in the background.

Physical Description

Photograph 3

General

Title supplied by cataloger.

Library Details

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

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