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Piles of lumber under palm trees; buildings (some quite long) with thatched and metal roofs beyond the trees

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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

General

Location: Nigeria

Originally contained in an envelope (3N:33:t/DW_02124) with the caption "Okitipupa. D.O. [District Officer] from tour on his bic [motorcycle]. Note Matron in the dispensery. Clerks. Charles"

Item categories: Construction and demolition; City views; Forestry and lumber

Library Details

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

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