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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives

Category:
Institutional Archive
Area:
The Americas
Country:

Area:The Americas

Country:USA

Organization:
Smithsonian Institution
Address:
National Museum of African Art, 950 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington DC 20560-0708, USA
Telephone:
Fax:
+1 202 357 4879
URL:
http://africa.si.edu/collection/eliot-elisofon-photographic-archives

Notes

The Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives in the National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, holds a postcard collection that shows the Mission Protestante Française de Madagascar, the “Diaconesses Distribuant le Riz aux Lépreux; Léproserie de Manankavaly” (1905); and the “Leproserie Catholique” at Fianarantsoa (1905).

There is also a slide collection taken by Eliot Elisofon (1911-1973) of Dr G W Harley at the Ganta Methodist Mission doing research on leprosy for the Liberian Institute of Tropical Medicine (1959).

Entry made 22 October 2002

Contact

Name:
Dr Christaud Geary, Curator
Organization:
National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution
Address:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, MRC 708, National Museum of African Art, 950 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington DC 20560-0708, USA.
Telephone:
Fax:
+1 202 357 4879
Email:
geary.christaud@nmafa.si.edu

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