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African Photograph collection: Belgian Congo mining, circa 1931-1947
Bernath Mss 405LOCAL
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Title:

African Photograph collection: Belgian Congo mining, circa 1931-1947

Creator/Contributor:

Online Archive of California

Abstract:

(Derived from the dealer description) Congo, ca. 1931. - 1947. The collection includes : One album (45 x 32 cm.) with 110 original photographs. (sizes vary from 22.5 x 8.5 / 14.5 x 9, 5 cm / 6.5 x 4.5 cm. mounted in a green original album, with a two page typescript index in French. Three silver gelatin panoramic photographs. Folded as leporello (concertina) a. 68.5 x 6 cm. Mincobel Setm. b. 59 x 5.5 cm. "Mincobel" Setm est 1948. ca. 106 x 5.5 cm. ( Société coloniale minière Colomines. ) 3. 46 loose photographs ca. 10.5 x 6cm. 4. Four larger photographs with descriptive text in French." Sluice avec essai sur Corduroy 1936, and "Camp Zambili 1936." Six photographs by La Caméra in original envelope.

Date:

1931 (issued)

Note:

The collection is open for research.
Use governed by UCSB Special Collections policy.
Cite as: [Identification of item], African Photograph collection: Belgian Congo mining, Bernath Mss 405. Department of Special Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Physical Description:

0.2 linear feet

Language:

English

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Origin:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Copyright Note:

The collection is open for research.
Use governed by UCSB Special Collections policy.