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Object Number
2004.24.8761
Display Title
Old house of Monrovia
Descriptions
Object Description
Old house of Monrovia. Liberia, Africa. George Schwab, 1929-30
Subject
- Rural
- Architecture
- Tin
- Roof
- Corrugated
- Ethnographic
- House
- Old
Department
Photographic
Date
1929
Artist
George Schwab
Culture
- Peripheral Mande
- Kru
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
/
<State>
/
<County>
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Monrovia
Materials
Negative, nitrate
Dimensions
Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.24.8763 | Old house and new - Monrovia |
Monrovia
| ||
| 2004.24.8764 | Old house - Monrovia |
Monrovia
| ||
| 2004.24.8762 | Old house and new - Monrovia |
Monrovia
| ||
| 2004.24.8760 | Backyards of Monrovia |
Monrovia
| ||
| 2004.24.8765 | St. Mark's P.E. Church (the Church of Liberia) |
Monrovia
| ||
| 2004.24.8788 | Monarovian street |
Monrovia
| ||
| 2004.24.8767 | Men drying yarn |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.8768 | Buzi man |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.8783 | This hole is the property of the American Colonization Society |
Monrovia
| ||
| 2004.24.8785 | Front and Curley streets - grass growing |
Monrovia
| ||
| 2004.24.8784 | View of the President's Mansion, looking up Broad St. |
Monrovia
| ||
| 2004.24.8787 | Island where first colonists landed |
Monrovia
|