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Photographic print

 Item — Box: 1P, Folder: 96
Identifier: DW_11384

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Collection consists chiefly of photographic prints and slides documenting early 20th century Nigeria.

Dates

  • 1930 - 1972

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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

Extent

From the Collection: 96 Boxes

From the Collection: 4 trunks

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Description

154 x 205 on 165 x 216

General

Inscribed: in black pencil: "Nigeria"; typed label with text: "A good type of shorthorn bull at the Native Administration farm at Badagry. Cattle in the southern provinces are very small compared with hose from the north; another most noticeable characteristic is their short legs. At Badagry, sugar cane provides a valuable feeding material"; in black pencil: "(515)"; instructions for reproducing the image

Library Details

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

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