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Man wearing a dark jacket over a light shirt holding a book, looking off to the left, under a thatched roof (a market?)

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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

The book held by the man has the printed title "The Automobile Association. The Touring Department, Fanum House, New Coventry Street, London, W.1" with "L.S. Tikolo" added

Originally contained in an envelope (1N:13:t/DW_01769) with the caption "Okitipupa pictures; Court; Dance; Treasury; Logs; Fowls"

Item category: People

Library Details

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

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