Archive record · Historical photographs & visual records
Letter to Violette Violetta de Mazia, Director of Education, Barnes Foundation from Eliot Elisofon, 10/21/54, asking her permission to photograph items in the museum's collection
1954
African history · place not specified
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.
Cataloged as “Letter to Violette Violetta de Mazia, Director of Education, Barnes Foundation from Eliot Elisofon, 10/21/54, asking her permission to photograph items in the museum's collection”.
- Collection
- Eliot Elisofon Field collection
- Archival grouping
- Eliot Elisofon Field collection / Manuscript Materials / E-3: The Sculpture of Africa—Correspondence
- Catalog date
- 1954
- Cataloged creator or photographer
- Elisofon, Eliot
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About this record
This is a catalog record for historical archival material, not a biography. Catalog wording reflects the source record. Metadata reuse does not grant permission to reproduce restricted photographs or documents.
Sources & collection details
Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art — original record ↗
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Catalog reference: sova.eepa.1973-001_ref39204
Collection: Eliot Elisofon Field collection
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