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Senegal Mission Missionary Brother Squaring Timbers For The Construction Of A Mission
[19--]
Africa; Senegal
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art. Visual details below describe the original material.
Postcard image of a European man holding an adze, and he is squaring a log. Text on front reads: "Mission du Senegal (Congr. du St-Esprit); Frere missionnaire equarrissonnant des arbres pour la construction d'une Mission." Text on verso reads: "Carte Postale; Correspondance; Adresse.".
- Collection
- African Postcard Collection
- Archival grouping
- African Postcard Collection / Series 38: Senegal (SG)
- Catalog date
- [19--]
- Recorded places
- Africa; Senegal
- Format and extent
- 1 Postcard (b&w, 14 x 9 cm.)
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Catalog reference: sova.eepa.1985-014_ref695
Collection: African Postcard Collection