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Thatched roofs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

74. ; Oxen drawing Native Sledge at Dendenyore Township.

 Item — Photograph 32: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 32
Scope and Contents

Photograph by RONALD D.K. HADDEN ; COPYRIGHT ; Federal Information Department ; P.O. Box 140, Causeway, ; Southern Rhodesia. ; Negative No. 74 ; 32 ; SR-32--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

[African man looking back, walking on a path towards grass huts and buildings.]

 Item — Photograph 83: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 83
Scope and Contents

Title supplied by cataloger, no information provided on image to transcribe. ; A59 ; 3 ; NI-114 -- Verso

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

[African women carrying three large bricks, one in each hand, one on her head in a thatched roof pavillion.]

 Item — Photograph 180: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 180
Scope and Contents

Title supplied by cataloger, no information provided on image to transcribe. ; A58 ; 115.16.3.2 ; GH-177 -- Verso

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

[An African man and women work with bricks under thatched roof pavillion.]

 Item — Photograph 183: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 183
Scope and Contents

Title supplied by cataloger, no information provided on image to transcribe. ; A58 ; 115.16.3.5 ; GH-180 -- Verso

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

[An African man making bricks under thatched roof pavillion.]

 Item — Photograph 187: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 187
Scope and Contents

Title supplied by cataloger, no information provided on image to transcribe. ; A58 ; 115.16.3.9 ; GH-184 -- Verso

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

[An African man standing near an entrance to a round building as an African women is coming out of the building.]

 Item — Photograph 18: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 18
Scope and Contents

Issued by the State Information Service Office ; Union of South Africa ; Uitgereik Deur Die Staatsinligtingskantoor ; Unie Van Suid-Afrika ; Photo/Foto DR.23 [last number illegible] ; 18 ; SA-88--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

DEVELOPMENT OF GOVERNMENT LEPROSY SERVICE IN NIGERIA

 Item — Photograph 13: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 13
Scope and Contents

(13) ; D.W.4104.- ; A corner of the women's town in the Settlement.  The whole settlement is laid out with gardens and avenues. ; 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. 4104 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 13 ; NI-45 -- Verso

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

[Landscape view of two small buildings with grass roofs surrounded by a stone fence.]

 Item — Photograph 10: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 10
Scope and Contents

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 DR 224 ; 10 ; SA-69--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

Native drummers [illegible word] ceremony.

 Item — Photograph 11: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 11
Scope and Contents

11 ; SW-11--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

[Outside view of a thatched roof hotel and bar.]

 Item — Photograph 90: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 90
Scope and Contents

Lucky Hotel & Bar ; Callinh : Wine, Fruits, & Roast Fowls __ ; All Delicious & Inexhaustible.  ; Call at any time, Come one come all. [printed sign in front of buidling.]--Recto ; Title supplied by cataloger, no information provided on image to transcribe. ; A59 ; 10 ; NI-121 -- Verso

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

[Thatched roofed lined street with African people walking, standing and on bicycles.]

 Item — Photograph 81: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 81
Scope and Contents

Title supplied by cataloger, no information provided on image to transcribe. ; A59 ; 1 ; NI-112 -- Verso

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

The first stage in shield manufacre is the stretching of the raw hide.  This is traditionally a man's job, while the Zulu women gather the thatch.

 Item — Photograph 20: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 20
Scope and Contents

Photo No. DR. 12 Issued by the State Information Office, pretoria. ; Foto No. DR. 12 Uitgereik Deur Die Staatsinligtingskantoor, Pretoria. ; Die eerste stadium in die vervaardiging man se werk is, terwyl die zoeloevroue by die hut staan en kyk. ; 20 ; SA-90--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

Transkei

 Item — Photograph 6: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 6
Scope and Contents

6 ; SA-76-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

Transkei

 Item — Photograph 26: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 26
Scope and Contents

26 ; SA-96--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

[View of thatched huts that store bricks.]

 Item — Photograph 190: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 190
Scope and Contents

Title supplied by cataloger, no information provided on image to transcribe. ; A58 ; 115.16.3.12 ; GH-187 -- Verso

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

Zulu

 Item — Photograph 23: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 23
Scope and Contents

24 ; 23 ; SA-93 -- 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