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Rivers

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:

75. ; Causeway on the Macheke river. ; Ziyambe Native Purchase

 Item — Photograph 7: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 7
Scope and Contents

Photograph by RONALD D.K. HADDEN ; COPYRIGHT ; Federal Information Department ; P.O. Box 140, Causeway, ; Southern Rhodesia. ; Negative No. 75 ; 7 ; SR-7--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 men hoisting rope alongside road that leads to the ferry crossing or bridge that is being constructed.]

 Item — Photograph 87: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 87
Scope and Contents

Title supplied by cataloger, no information provided on image to transcribe. ; A59 ; 7 ; NI-118 -- 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 men working on a bridge or ferry.]

 Item — Photograph 92: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 92
Scope and Contents

Title supplied by cataloger, no information provided on image to transcribe. ; A59 ; 12 ; NI-123 -- 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 men working on a ferry or a bridge by a river.]

 Item — Photograph 86: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 86
Scope and Contents

Title supplied by cataloger, no information provided on image to transcribe. ; A59 ; 6 ; NI-117 -- 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

[Car crossing river on a ferry or testing out a bridge.]

 Item — Photograph 85: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 85
Scope and Contents

Title supplied by cataloger, no information provided on image to transcribe. ; A59 ; 5 ; NI-116 -- 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

Everything done in river

 Item — Photograph 19: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 19
Scope and Contents

Valley Tonga ; N. Rhodesia ; 19 ; NR-19--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

Jardin des Palais de Sautemeur [last word illegible]

 Item — Photograph 33: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 33
Scope and Contents

2585 ; 33 ; IC-33--Verso

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

La Raute de Port Bouet

 Item — Photograph 35: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 35
Scope and Contents

2444 ; 35 ; IC-35

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

[Landscape photograph of two people in a canoe on a river.]

 Item — Photograph 9: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 9
Scope and Contents

Title supplied by cataloger, no information provided on image to transcribe. ; 9 ; SW-9 -- 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

[Landscape view of river with buildings on the other bank.]

 Item — Photograph 9: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 9
Scope and Contents

Title supplied by cataloger, no information provided on image to transcribe. ;  5 E ; 9 ; LI-9 -- Verso

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

Le Transfrait des bills lus rivière [title mostly illegible]

 Item — Photograph 16: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 16
Scope and Contents

2312 ; 16 ; IC-16--Verso

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

Okavango

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

10 ; SW-10--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

PALM PRODUCTS - SIERRA LEONE

 Item — Photograph 39: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 39
Scope and Contents

(17) ; D.W.4547.- ; Bags of kernals being loaded into a launch. ; 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. 4547 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 10 ; SL-37 -- 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

Paramount Chiefs Barge which goes from Mongu to _____ in animal migration when Zambesi in flood (Barotseland)

 Item — Photograph 16: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 16
Scope and Contents

Lealui ; Limulunga ; N. Rhodesia ; 16 ; NR-16--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

[Seven African people walking through a river holding a straw instrument of sorts.]

 Item — Photograph 8: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 8
Scope and Contents

Title supplied by cataloger, no information provided on image to transcribe. ; 8 ; SW-8 -- 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

SPILLS AND THRILLS AT MOTOR CYCLE TRIALS

 Item — Photograph 52: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 52
Scope and Contents (3) ; D.W.4579.- ; At the river, the riders had to search in two feet of water for the submerged end of a pontoon bridge by which they crossed the river.  It was here that several riders came to grief.  Lieut. Lewman, (Nigeria Signals) is seen entering the river. ; 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...
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

SPILLS AND THRILLS AT MOTOR CYCLE TRIALS

 Item — Photograph 54: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 54
Scope and Contents (7) ; D.W.4580.- ; A competitor crossing the pontoon bridge.  The River Ogun is 120 feet wide and 12 feet deep at this spot.  The weeds seen to the right of the bridge cover the deepest part.  One mistake at this stage would have been very disastrous. ; 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...
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

Vue d'ensemble de treichville

 Item — Photograph 46: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 46
Scope and Contents

2447 ; 46 ; IC-46--Verso

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

Water is always a problem in Masailand and whenever possible all gourds are filled.

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

[Title supplied by captions document] ; PUBLIC RELATIONS DEPARTMENT ; TANGANYIKA OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH ; No. T.P. 4812/211-C ; Not to be published without written permission ; 11 ; TA-11--Verso

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