Large procession of people away from a village of thatched buildings; one person waves a banner
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No requestable containers
Scope and Contents
Collection consists chiefly of photographic prints and slides documenting early 20th century Nigeria.
Dates
- 1930 - 1972
Creator
- 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
General
Location: Nigeria
This appears to be the "two hundred people, men, women and children, bearing banners and singing and shouting as they surged down a causeway leading from a village to the lagoon" associated with the meeting on the Apata Lagoon described on page 371 of issue 26 of Nigeria magazine
Originally contained in an envelope (3N:44:t/DW_02145) with the caption "Trip to the boundary. Note the Hausa man reading his charming papers"
Item category: Events and meetings
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