Waller, A. Sydney (Arthur Sydney), 1882-1952, compiler. Scrapbook of photographs of the Waller family and friends in Southern Rhodesia
Object Details
- General note
- One large photo portrait of Lt. Col. H. C. Maydon is inserted loosely. Maydon was editor of Big game shooting in Africa, Lonsdale Press, 1932. Ph039 is the accession number in the Russell E. Train inventory list of the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History.
- 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 9: Photographs
- Extent
- 18 Pages (Black-and-white photographs; Scrapbooks, 3 x 2 in. - 4.5 x 6 in. (photograph), 11.75 x 9 x 0.5 in. (album))
- Date
- 1909 - 1916
- Container
- Item Ph039
- Archival Repository
- Smithsonian Libraries
- Type
- Archival materials
- Pages
- 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
- The photograph album is comprised of 23 pages, with numerous photographs per page. Images include captions, listing individual, subject matter, and year. Contains candid images of individuals, group portraits, views of local communities, and personal accommodations. One large photo portrait of Lt. Col. H. C. Maydon is inserted loosely. Maydon was the editor of Big game shooting in Africa (Lonsdale Press, 1932). Also includes a loosely inserted news clipping entitled "a tribute to the late R. E. W. by a professional" by [A.] Bendall, as well as a watercolor landscape (artist unknown).
- Record ID
- ebl-1503510890585-1503510890758-2
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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