Skip to main content

Five men (two with oars) in a canoe with decoration and "Gung ho!" painted on the side

 File

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

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

Dates

  • 1930 - 1972

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

Related Materials

24N:19:b:1

General

Location: Nigeria

Related to the article by C.I. Horsfall, "A voyage by canoe along the coast of Nigeria" (Nigeria 34 (1950): 206-212)

Originally contained in an envelope (24N:17:t/DW_06664) with the caption "Fishing canoe expedition"

Item category: Boats

Library Details

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

Contact:
Main Library, 5th Floor, East Tower
1970 Campus Drive
Evanston IL 60208-2300 US
847-467-3084