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Letter to Eliot Elisofon from Robert E. Gilka, director of photography for National Geographic Magazine, dated November 19, 1969, turning down Eliot Elisofon's "Niger proposal"
1969
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 Eliot Elisofon from Robert E. Gilka, director of photography for National Geographic Magazine, dated November 19, 1969, turning down Eliot Elisofon's "Niger proposal"”.
- Collection
- Eliot Elisofon Field collection
- Archival grouping
- Eliot Elisofon Field collection / Manuscript Materials / W-1: National Geographic Correspondence
- Catalog date
- 1969
- Cataloged creator or photographer
- Elisofon, Eliot
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog reference: sova.eepa.1973-001_ref41028
Collection: Eliot Elisofon Field collection