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Police barracks and training quarters. Taken from my garry as I pass in the morning. On the left the Gymnasium. Centre askaris and officers quarters and right the gaol with flag out.

 Item — Album: 35, Page: 39
Identifier: 35-39-2

Scope and Contents

From the Record Group:

Small quarto (25x 22 cm.), containing 116 silver print snapshots (each approximately 11 x 7 cm.), mainly captioned, some with long annotations. Mounted on the first album leaf is a ferrotype (also known as a tintype), showing Squiers on horseback with a colleague and two Italian boys, in front of Mt. Vesuvius. Then follows the African content.

Dates

  • 1912-1914

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

From the Record Group: 1 album (1 album, 41 p., 22 x 25 cm.) : A few images a little faded; black half-morocco; minor wear to head and foot of spine.

Physical Description

Photograph 2

Library Details

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

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