Sepia-toned print captioned "Livingstone weak from fever escorted to Shinte's town"
Object Details
- Collection Creator
- Train, Russell E., 1920-2012
- Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian. Libraries)
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- Russell E. Train Africana collection
- Russell E. Train Africana collection / Series 5: Manuscripts
- Extent
- 1 Item (7.25 x 10.25 in.)
- Date
- undated
- Container
- Item M102
- Archival Repository
- Smithsonian Libraries
- Type
- Archival materials
- Collection Rights
- The collection is housed in the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History, which is open to researchers Monday through Friday in the afternoons, from 1:30 to 5:00 p.m.; morning visits are by appointment only. Please call (202) 633-1184 or email AskaLibrarian@si.edu for an appointment.
- Scope and Contents note
- Sepia-toned print captioned "Livingstone weak from fever escorted to Shinte's town," probably excised from a copy of The life and explorations of Dr. Livingstone, by John S. Roberts (London: Adam & Co., [1878]). Livingstone is sitting astride an ox and carries a rifle across his knee. Appears in black and white in Bartle Bull's Safari, p. 72. Credited there to Hunton Library.
- Record ID
- ebl-1503510890585-1503510890709-3
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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