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Mauritania

 Item — Photograph: 1
Identifier: Photograph 1
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MA-1 -- Verso

Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / Mauritania

[Medium size group of people.]

 Item — Photograph: 1
Identifier: Photograph 1
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Title supplied by cataloger, no information provided on image to transcribe. ; NF-1 -- Verso

Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / Niger (French)

DEVELOPMENT OF GOVERNMENT LEPROSY SERVICE IN NIGERIA

 Item — Photograph: 1
Identifier: Photograph 1
Scope and Contents (1) ; D.W.4078.- ; This photograph taken at one of 55 local centres shows: Patients being tested for loss of feeling in the infected skin, a sign of leprosy.  The patients eyes are closed and the skin lightly stroked with cotton wool, the patient pointing to the place touched.  In this picture the leprous patch is being stroked without any reaction from the patient. ; ISSUED BY THE WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE, REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE, ACCRA, GOLD COAST, BRITISH WEST AFRICA.--Recto...
Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / Nigeria / Development

INFANT WELFARE DEPARTMENT, LAGOS, NIGERIA.

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Identifier: Photograph 1
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(10) ; D.W.4445.- ; Seeing baby in his own environment. ; ISSUED BY THE WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE, REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE, ACCRA, GOLD COAST, BRITISH WEST AFRICA.--Recto ; WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE OF THE  REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE; P.O. Box 555 ; ACCRA GOLD COAST WEST AFRICA ; Photograph No. D.W. 4445 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; NI-126 -- Verso

Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / Nigeria / Welfare, Athletics

African women making baskets at M'souneddi [word illegible] School

 Item — Photograph: 1
Identifier: Photograph 1
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Photograph by RONALD D.K. HADDEN ; COPYRIGHT ; Federal Information Department ; P.O. Box 140, Causeway, ; Southern Rhodesia. ; Negative No. 307 ; 1 ; SR-1--Verso

Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / Southern Rhodesia

Hosea Kutako [illegible mark] Herero leaders

 Item — Photograph: 1
Identifier: Photograph 1
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Studio Nink ; Tel. 3530 ; WINDHOEK PO Box 221 ; Agfa-Brovira [all stamped on photograph] ; SW-1--Verso

Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / Southwest Africa

The Masai people live to a great extent on the blood they draw from their cattle.  Sometimes it is drunk with milk sometimes alone.  Picture shows -- The vein is pierced.

 Item — Photograph: 1
Identifier: Photograph 1
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[Title supplied by captions document]. ; PUBLIC RELATIONS DEPARTMENT ; TANGANYIKA OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH ; No. T.P. 4867/211-C ; Not to be published without written permission ; TA-1--Verso

Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / Tanganyika

[Photograph of mosiac with red, pink and white tiles depicting two faces surrounded by hexagons. Each face has a different shape within the main hexagon.]

 Item — Photograph: 1
Identifier: Photograph 1
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Title supplied by cataloger, no information provided on image to transcribe. ; 1 ; TU-1 ; Agfa [printed on back as if it was developed professionally. -- Verso

Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / Tunisia

[A herd of elephants in the forest.]

 Item — Photograph: 1
Identifier: Photograph 1
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Title supplied by cataloger, no information provided on image to transcribe.--Recto ; PHOTOGRAPH BY NIGEL WATT ; COPYRIGHT NOTHERN RHODESIA INFORMATION DEPARTMENT ; PLEASE ACKNOWLEDGE ; 1 ; NR-1 -- Verso

Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / Northern Rhodesia

Au Congo Belge

 Item — Photograph: 1
Identifier: Photograph 1
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Du Ruanda-Urundi où sont établis leur principaux groupement, les pasteurs Watutsi ont pénétré dans la province du Kivu, où ils se sont mêlés aux populations bantoues.  Voici un chef Mutusi du territoire d'Uvira. ; Photo: E. LEBIED ; Nº 28.11/12 ; Congopresse ; Reproduction libre avec ou sans mention d'origine. ; Tous droits réservés pour l'édition de cartes postales, gravures, etc... ; f Photos ; Ruanda-Urundi ; 1 ; RU-1--Verso

Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / Ruanda-Urundi

[Group of African men, front row sitting, the rest standing, one man holding a staff with something furry at the top, while kneeling.]

 Item — Photograph: 1
Identifier: Photograph 1
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Title supplied by cataloger, no information provided on image to transcribe. ; SA-1 -- Verso

Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / South Africa / General

[Five Caucasian women reading on a lawn in front of a University of the Witwatersrand building.]

 Item — Photograph: 1
Identifier: Photograph 1
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Title supplied by cataloger, no information provided on image to transcribe. ; Issued by the State Information Service Office ; Union of South Africa ; Uitgereik Deur Die Staatsinligtingskantoor ; Unie Van Suid-Afrika ; Photo/Foto EE 79 ; 1 ; SA-37--Verso

Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / South Africa / Johannesburg, Vlakfontein, Meadowlands, Kilnerton

Ndebele natives (Mapoch's People) outside Pretoria

 Item — Photograph: 1
Identifier: Photograph 1
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Photo No. DR.221 Issued by the State Information Office, Pretoria. ; Two men in hearty conversation while drinking beer. ; The beer is brewed in the big calbash [sic] and drunk from the smaller ones. ; Foto No. DR. 221 Uitgereik Deur Die Staatsinligtingskantoor, Pretoria. ; Ndebele-Naturelle (Mapoch se Mense) buite Pretoria. ; Twee mans gesels lekker en drink bier.  Die bier word in die groot kalbas gebrou en uit die kleineres gedrink. ; 1 ; SA-60--Verso

Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / South Africa / Ndebele in Transvaal

[An African women standing, wrapped in a blanket with, with a long smoking pipe.]

 Item — Photograph: 1
Identifier: Photograph 1
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Title supplied by cataloger, no information provided on image to transcribe. ; Transkei ; Xhosa ; 1 ; SA-71--Verso

Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / South Africa / Transkei, Zwelitsha, Xhosa, Zulu

Building administratif (gouvernment general)

 Item — Photograph: 1
Identifier: Photograph 1
Scope and Contents

1 ; SE-1 -- Verso

Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / Senegal

ELECTION OF A PARAMOUNT CHIEF, SIERRA LEONE.

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Identifier: Photograph 1
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(2) ; D.W.4695.- ; Another candidate trying to persuade the Tribal Authority of the validity of his claims. ; ISSUED BY THE WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE, REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE, ACCRA, GOLD COAST, BRITISH WEST AFRICA.--Recto ; WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE OF THE  REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE; P.O. Box 555 ; ACCRA GOLD COAST WEST AFRICA ; Photograph No. D.W. 4695 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 1 ; SL-1 -- Verso

Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / Sierra Leone

Basuto, Witzesheele

 Item — Photograph: 1
Identifier: Photograph 1
Scope and Contents

#1 ; 115.2.1 ; BA-1 --Verso

Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / Basutoland

Au Congo Belge

 Item — Photograph: 1
Identifier: Photograph 1
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Voici une machine à couper le tabac, aux ateliers de la Société Tabacongo, à Elisabethville. ; Photo: E. Lebied ; N° 54.90/7 ; Congoprosso ; Reproduction libre avoc ou sans montion d'origine.  Tous droits réservés pour l'édition de cartes-postales, gravures, etc... ; 115.3.1 ; BC-1 --Verso

Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / Belgian Congo

Dahomey

 Item — Photograph: 1
Identifier: Photograph 1
Scope and Contents

Natural Resources ; 115.17.1 ; DA-1 -- Verso

Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / Dahomey

BRAZZAVILLE

 Item — Photograph: 1
Identifier: Photograph 1
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Vues générales sur la ville, prise du building dans le quartier commerçant de la Plaine. ; 115.18.1 ; FEA-1 -- Verso

Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / French Equatorial Africa