Skip to main content

Boys

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 28 Collections and/or Records:

SATOUR ; Musiek Opnames van Bautoe fluitspelers

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

23 ; TA-23--Verso

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

Stjopka collages

 Collection
Identifier: MS188
Abstract The Stjopka collages include 301 paper collages from an artist known only as Stjopka (1956-). Presumably a pseudonym, very little is known about the artist. Based on birthdate, Stjopka would have created the work in this collection starting at approximately eleven years old. The collages are composed of colored paper and decorative found elements. The majority of Stjopka’s work depicts scenes of individuals or multiple adolescent boys approximately in their pre-teen to teenage years. All...
Dates: 1967-1975
Found in: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections / Stjopka collages

[The entrance of Zwelitsha Restaurant Co. Pty. with three African men standing in the doorway and two African boys in the front.]

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

Title supplied by cataloger, no information provided on image to transcribe. ; 3 ; SA-13--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

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

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 - A warrior in the making - Drinks the warm blood.

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

[Title supplied by captions document]. ; PUBLIC RELATIONS DEPARTMENT ; TANGANYIKA OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH ; No. T.P. 4869/211-C ; Not to be published without written permission ; 3 ; TA-3 -- Verso

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

[Two African men sitting and standing behind one sitting African boy.]

 Item — Photograph 182: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 182
Scope and Contents

Title supplied by cataloger, no information provided on image to transcribe. ; A58 ; 115.16.3.4 ; GH-179 -- Verso

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

[View of two looms, exterior of a building and three boys.]

 Item — Photograph 174: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 174
Scope and Contents

Title supplied by cataloger, no information provided on image to transcribe. ; A46 ; 115.16.2.7 ; GH-171 -- Verso

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

Zwelitsha

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

Near KW town [last word illegible] ; 11 ; SA-81--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