Massai Weiber. 1895
Scope and Contents
Fine series of 38 original photographs of German East Africa and Zanzibar, 1895 to 1898.
Dates
- 1895-1898
Creator
- From the File: Baumann, Oskar, 1864-1899 (Person)
Language of Materials
German
Conditions Governing Access
To inquire about access to this collection, please contact the Herskovits Library at africana@northwestern.edu.
Extent
From the File: 1 folder (1 folder, containing 38 prints) : 38 silver prints (each 18 x 13.5 cm.), mounted on card (30.5 x 24 cm.); all the images are captioned in German; each mount with a cancelled ink library stamp; in excellent condition; contained in the original custom blue cloth folder, with side flaps and a buttoned leather clasp, the title and photographer blocked in gilt on the upper cover, now housed in a black half morocco solander box.
Physical Description
Photograph 4
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