Photographic print

Item — Box: 1P, Folder: 93

Identifier: DW_11381

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

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

Dates

1930 - 1972

Creator

From the File: Duckworth, E. H., 1894-1972 (Photographer, Person)

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

Additional Description

Physical Description

154 x 204 on 165 x 215

General

Inscribed: in black pencil: "Nigeria"; in black pencil: "(C)"; typed label with text: "Young calves tethered to posts on the Mission farm at Topo in Badagri Division. All male calves are castrated at an early age with a special instrument that performs the operation without pain or the shedding of blood. The cows are mated with the good Gold Coast bull"; in black pencil: "515"; instructions for reproducing the image