Sénégal Un vieux serviteur de la France
Object Details
- General
- Image indexed by negative number.
- Place
- Africa
- Senegal
- Topic
- Portraits
- See more items in
- African Postcard Collection
- African Postcard Collection / Series 38: Senegal (SG)
- Extent
- 1 Postcard (b&w, 14 x 9 cm.)
- Date
- [19--]
- Archival Repository
- Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
- Identifier
- EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA SG-20-26
- Type
- Archival materials
- Postcards
- Collection Citation
- African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
- Collection Rights
- Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
- Genre/Form
- Postcards
- Scope and Contents
- Text on front reads: "Sénégal. - Un vieux serviteur de la France. Moumar Sall, interprète, mort en 1907 à 92 ans."
- Translated postcard caption reads, "Senegal. - Old man at the service of France. Moumar Sall, interpreter, past away in 1907. He was 92 years old."
- Additional handwritten text on verso reads, "Bien inquiet et surpris de ne pas avoir de vos nouvelles depuis une infinite de temps! Qu'y a-t-il? Seriez-vous gravement malade? Bien affectueusement a tous."
- Translated handwritten text on verso reads, "Quite worried and surprised not to have news from you for an infinity of time. What's wrong? Could you be gravely ill? Very affectionately."
- Collection Restrictions
- Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
- Record ID
- ebl-1536871081657-1536871088408-3
- Metadata Usage
- CC0