German South West Africa photographs.

Collection consists of 45 photographs (including one postcard photograph) of scenes around German South West Africa. Topics include German families, Africans in traditional dress, landscapes, homes, buildings, wildlife, industry and worksites. Photographs date from approximately 1910.

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Bibliographic Details
Language:No linguistic content
Subjects:
Germans > Africa > 20th century > Photographs.
Namibia > Social life and customs > 20th century > Photographs.
Namibia > Description and travel > 20th century > Photographs.
Namibia > History > 1884-1915 > Sources.
Tsumeb (Namibia) > 20th century > Photographs.
Photographs.
Photographic postcards.
Postcards.
Genre:
Photographs.
Sources.
Photographic postcards.
Postcards.
Local Note:
MSU: Needs conservation. Photographs bent and curled.
Physical Description:44 photographs ; each 13 x 18 cm
1 postcard ; 9 x 14 cm
Format: Photo
Description
Summary:
Collection consists of 45 photographs (including one postcard photograph) of scenes around German South West Africa. Topics include German families, Africans in traditional dress, landscapes, homes, buildings, wildlife, industry and worksites. Photographs date from approximately 1910.
Call Number:MSS 517
XX small
Cite As:
Item, Folder number and/or title, German South West Africa photographs, MSS 517, Special Collections, MSU Libraries, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Source of Acquisition:
Collection purchased from Wayfarer's Bookshop in April 2016.