Land of Zenj photograph collection
Scope and Contents
Dates
- 1869 - 2006
- Majority of material found within 1869 - 1937
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Conditions Governing Use
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Arrangement
This series arrangement reflects the way in which the material is logically organized in the dealer catalog.
Oversize material from all series has been physically organized together in Boxes 16-26. Oversize material is described below in the series of which it forms part intellectually with a note about its physical location, as well as in the listing of oversize boxes.
Extent
18.85 Linear Feet (26 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Catalog Record
A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog
Persistent URL
Overview
The Land of Zenj
Processing Information
This finding aid may be updated periodically to account for new acquisitions to the collection and/or revisions in arrangement and description.
- A. C. Gomes & Co
- Africa -- Pictorial works
- Blacks -- Africa -- Pictorial works
- C. Vincente (Firm)
- Coutinho Bros
- Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) -- Pictorial works
- German East Africa -- Pictorial works
- Lantern slides
- Pereira de Lord Brothers
- Photograph albums
- Photographic prints
- Projectors
- Walther Dobbertin (Firm)
- Whites -- Africa -- Pictorial works
- Zanzibar -- Pictorial works
- Title
- Guide to the Land of Zenj Photograph Collection
- Author
- by Jennifer Meehan and Tina Evans
- Date
- 2008
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Part of the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library Repository
Location
121 Wall Street
New Haven, CT 06511
Opening Hours
Access Information
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