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Photographic print

 Item — Box: 22P, Folder: 40
Identifier: DW_13616

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

157 x 111 on 163 x 117

General

Numbering on envelope: G.85

Inscribed: 'photograph copyright by E.H. Duckworth' stamp (type 1); typed label with text: "An Ibadan market scene showing stalls with an amazing collection of articles for sale, animals skulls, teeth and claws, dried snakes and birds heads can be purchased and are used for the preparation of medicine and for Ju-Ju purposes"

Library Details

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

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