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Object Number 998-14-00/1.1.89
Display Title Patrick Tracy Lowell Putnam sitting at table in Aba, post in the Belgian Congo
Descriptions
Object Description Written on album page: "Aba. The first post we reached in the / Belgian Congo. Putnam at the table."
Department Photographic
Date 1927-1928
Artist Milton Katz
Culture
  • Sudan
  • Central and Equatorial African styles
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Belgian Congo
Africa / Sudan
Dimensions Overall: 5.715 × 8.5725 cm (2 1/4 × 3 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Vivian Katz and Family of Milton Katz
Provenance
Collector Milton Katz (1927-1928)
Intermediary David Warrington
Donor Vivian Katz (5/8/98)

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Monga, most northernly important post, Patrick Tracy Lowell Putnam's Ford being repaired in background
998-14-00/1.1.223 Monga, most northernly important post, Patrick Tracy Lowell Putnam's Ford being repaired in background
Belgian Congo
Monga, most northernly important post, Patrick Tracy Lowell Putnam's tent
998-14-00/1.1.224 Monga, most northernly important post, Patrick Tracy Lowell Putnam's tent
Belgian Congo
Patrick Tracy Lowell Putnam, Milton Katz, and Frederick Wulsin posing for photograph
998-14-00/1.1.203 Patrick Tracy Lowell Putnam, Milton Katz, and Frederick Wulsin posing for photograph
Buta
Belgian Congo
Group photograph of M. Bonnivair, Baron van Zuylen, Baroness van Zuylen, and the Zuylen's two young daughters at Feradje, a post in the Belgian Congo
998-14-00/1.1.91 Group photograph of M. Bonnivair, Baron van Zuylen, Baroness van Zuylen, and the Zuylen's two young daughters at Feradje, a post in the Belgian Congo
Belgian Congo
Sudan
Buta, largest post in the most northeasterly administrative section of the Belgian Congo
998-14-00/1.1.184 Buta, largest post in the most northeasterly administrative section of the Belgian Congo
Belgian Congo
Buta
Buta, largest post in the most northeasterly administrative section of the Belgian Congo
998-14-00/1.1.183 Buta, largest post in the most northeasterly administrative section of the Belgian Congo
Belgian Congo
Buta
View of hill at Rejaf, the farthest point upstream the boat reaches before the party leaves the Nile River and heads southwest into Belgian Congo
998-14-00/1.1.88 View of hill at Rejaf, the farthest point upstream the boat reaches before the party leaves the Nile River and heads southwest into Belgian Congo
Belgian Congo
Sudan
View of hill at Rejaf, the farthest point upstream the boat reaches before the party leaves the Nile River and heads southwest into Belgian Congo
998-14-00/1.1.87 View of hill at Rejaf, the farthest point upstream the boat reaches before the party leaves the Nile River and heads southwest into Belgian Congo
Belgian Congo
Sudan
Baron van Zuylen and his two young daughters next to sheep at Feradje, a post in the Belgian Congo
998-14-00/1.1.92 Baron van Zuylen and his two young daughters next to sheep at Feradje, a post in the Belgian Congo
Belgian Congo
Sudan
Thatched building from Feradje westward, a post in the Belgian Congo
998-14-00/1.1.102 Thatched building from Feradje westward, a post in the Belgian Congo
Belgian Congo
Sudan
Couple with child from Feradje westward, a post in the Belgian Congo
998-14-00/1.1.103 Couple with child from Feradje westward, a post in the Belgian Congo
Sudan
Belgian Congo
Mother holding child from Feradje westward, a post in the Belgian Congo
998-14-00/1.1.104 Mother holding child from Feradje westward, a post in the Belgian Congo
Sudan
Belgian Congo