Container List
Series I.
Moulin, Félix,
Algérie album,
1856-1857
Physical Description:
1
box
(1 album containing 25
photographs)
Scope and Content Note
Titles are from the nineteenth-century printed labels affixed to the mount below the
image. Consequently, some titles may include language now considered to be racist or
biased. The photographs are numberd on the label 1-25.
Arrangement
In original order.
Box 1, Page Front
paste-down
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Front paste-down endpapers
Box 1, Page 1 recto
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Façade de la Grande Mosquée, rue de la Marine, Alger
Scope and Content Note
Printed on label after number: Pr. A.
Box 1, Page 2 recto
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Fontaine des ablutions, cour de la Grande Mosquée, Alger
Scope and Content Note
Printed on label after number: Pr. A.
Box 1, Page 3 recto
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Monseign.r Pavy C., évêché d'Alger et ses grands vicaires, (galerie de
l'èvêché), Alger
Scope and Content Note
Printed on label after number: Pr. A.
Box 1, Page 4 recto
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Salon du procureur g.al, Alger
Scope and Content Note
I.e.: Salon du procureur général. Printed on label after number: Pr. A.
Box 1, Page 5 recto
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Moulin arabe dans l'Oued-el-Kebir, près Blidah
Scope and Content Note
Printed on label after number: Pr. A.
Box 1, Page 6 recto
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Le ruisseau des singes, gorges de la Chiffa, route de Médeah
Scope and Content Note
Printed on label after number: Pr. A.
Box 1, Page 7 recto
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Café maure sur le bord de la mer, à Tipaza
Scope and Content Note
Printed on label after number: Pr. A.
Box 1, Page 8 recto
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Pierres tumulaires et inscriptions trouvées à Cherchell
Scope and Content Note
Printed on label after number: Pr. A.
Box 1, Page 9 recto
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Musée de Cherchell, fragments trouvés dans les fouilles & dont quelques
uns révèlent des chefs d'œuvres
Scope and Content Note
Printed on label after number: Pr. A.
Box 1, Page 10 recto
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Constantine près du Mansoura
Scope and Content Note
Printed on label after number: Pr. C.
Box 1, Page 11 recto
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Constantine, le pont romain, (El Kantara) près du ravin
Scope and Content Note
Printed on label after number: Pr. C.
Box 1, Page 12 recto
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La cascade et le moulin Lávy, Constantine
Scope and Content Note
Printed on label after number: Pr. C.
Box 1, Page 13 recto
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Gorge d'El Kantara et le pont romain, entrée du desert, vue prise en arrivant
de Batna, Sahara
Scope and Content Note
Printed on label after number: Pr. C.
Box 1, Page 14 recto
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Palmiers, tentes et village, oasis de Biskra, Sahara
Scope and Content Note
Printed on label after number: Pr. C.
Box 1, Page 15 recto
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Gourbis nègres, oasis de Biskra, Sahara
Scope and Content Note
Printed on label after number: Pr. C.
Box 1, Page 16 recto
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Medracen, tombeau des rois numides, subd.on de Batna
Scope and Content Note
I.e.: Medracen, tombeau des rois numides, subdivision de Batna. Printed on label
after number: Pr. C.
Box 1, Page 17 recto
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Arc de triomphe de Caracalla, pris à l'intérieur, Tebessa
Scope and Content Note
Printed on label after number: Pr. C.
Box 1, Page 18 recto
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Ancienne statue de Caracalla trouvée à Philippeville
Scope and Content Note
Printed on label after number: Pr. C.
Box 1, Page 19 recto
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Vue du Château Neuf et d'une partie de la ville, prise du bord de la mer,
Oran
Scope and Content Note
Printed on label after number: Pr. O.
Box 1, Page 20 recto
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Djemma el-Afra, Tlemcen
Scope and Content Note
Printed on label after number: Pr. O.
Box 1, Page 21 recto
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Porte d'Aghadir, Tlemcen
Scope and Content Note
Printed on label after number: Pr. O.
Box 1, Page 22 recto
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Tunis, vue prise de la casbah
Scope and Content Note
Printed on label after number: Pr. O.
Box 1, Page 23 recto
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Gén.l de MacMahon G.C., Comm.t Borel
Scope and Content Note
I.e. Général de MacMahon G.C., Commandant Borel. Printed on label after number: Pr.
A.
Box 1, Page 24 recto
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Mauresques & négresse d'Algérie fumant le narguilé
Scope and Content Note
Printed on label after number: Pr. A.
Box 1, Page 25 recto
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La partie d'échecs, Oran
Scope and Content Note
Printed on label after number: Pr. O.
Box 1, Page Back
paste-down
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Back paste-down endpapers
Series II.
Loose photographs,
1856-1889
Physical Description:
1.5 linear
feet
Scope and Content Note
The series comprises 14 loose albumen prints of Algeria, ten of which are by Moulin,
along with one photograph each by P. Famin & Cie (Paul Famin) and Veuve Plasse &
Oberty, and two photographs by unidentified photographers.
Arrangement
No discernable order. Arranged by the archivist.
Box 2
Moulin, Félix,
between 1856 and
1858
Scope and Content Note
Six photographs have printed titles and captions pasted on their mounts below the
image, numbered and with "Prov. D'Alger" present in the upper left corner; one has a
printed label with title affixed to the lower right corner of the mount; and three
have the label affixed to the lower right corner of the mount versos.
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Le Maréchal Comte Randon, G.C., gouverneur général de l'Algérie
Scope and Content Note
No. 1. With lengthy caption.
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Monseigneur Pavy, G. évêque d'Alger et ses grands vicaires, galerie de
l'évêché
Scope and Content Note
No. 7. With lengthy caption.
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Place du Gouvernement et mosquée de la Pêcherie à Alger
Scope and Content Note
No. 15. With lengthy caption.
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Mosquée de Sidi Abd-er-Rahman et rempart d'Alger, vue prise de la
route
Scope and Content Note
No 22. With wet stamp on verso: Collection Photographique G. Gimon.
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Entrée de la casbah d'Alger
Scope and Content Note
No. 25. With lengthy caption.
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Bois sacré, près de Blidah
Scope and Content Note
No. 97.
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Kolea: Vue prise de l'hôpital militaire
Scope and Content Note
Printed label affixed to lower right corner of mount; number not filled in, with
"Pr. A" printed in corner. With wet stamp on verso: Collection Photographique G.
Gimon, and Moulin's (?) blind stamp in upper left corner of mount.
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Mauresque et nêgresse, d'Alger, costume de ville
Scope and Content Note
Printed label affixed to lower right corner of mount; number not filled in, with
"Pr. A" printed in corner.
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Diffa au camp près Tlemcen
Scope and Content Note
Printed label affixed to lower right corner of mount; number not filled in, with
"Pr. O" printed in corner. A ceremonial meeting between Arab leaders and French
military leaders takes place around a tent pitched in front of medieval ruins at
Mansoura. Two French women stand under the canopy of the tent with a brazier holding
a large skewered joint in front of them. Standing to their left is a French officer
with a bandaged head, with an Arab leader next to him. The Arab contingent stands to
the left side of the tent and French military officers are in formation on its right
side. Additional Arab men and boys sit in the foreground facing the tent.
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Oran, vue prise du cimetière
Scope and Content Note
Printed label affixed to lower right corner of mount; number not filled in, with
"Pr. O" printed in corner.
Box 2
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P. Famin & Cie, [Cemetery with Boy and Palm Trees, Algeria],
1870s or
1880s
Scope and Content Note
Photographer's imprint on mount, lower right corner: P. Famin & Cie / 8, rue
Bab-Azoun, Alger. Wet stamp on verso: Collection Photographique G. Gimon.
Box 2
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Veuve Plasse & Oberty, Ruines de Lambessa, province de
Constantine,
1860s
Scope and Content Note
Title from caption printed on mount below image. Printed above image: Algérie.
Photographer's imprint on mount: Vve. Plasse et Oberty, photographes-éditeurs.
Constantine, rue Damrémont, 54 et rue des Moyens, 15. Numbered in negative: 106.
Box 2
Photographer unidentified,
1860s or
1870s
Scope and Content Note
Two views of Batna by the same photographer as evidenced by photographic and mount
styles.
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[Aerial View of Batna Looking towards Mountains]
Scope and Content Note
Wet stamp on verso: Collection Photographique G. Gimon.
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[Houses in Batna]