Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

University of Southern California

Selected items with African Origination


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Black and white photograph showing four Nigerian nurses working at the hospital at Ama Achara, southeast Nigeria, run by the Methodist Missionary Society. They are pictured with the Matron of …


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Black and white lantern slide showing a train of African soldiers from the King's African Rifles. Some men are in uniform, others wear wraps around their waists and go bare …


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Tinted lantern slide of Duke Town in Calabar, looking in the direction of the Hope Waddell Training Institute (H.W.T.I). A man stands in the foreground, and the roofs of dwellings …


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Black and white lantern slide showing a group of village women and their small children. One woman stands with her small child next to her watching another young woman who …


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Two juxtaposed black and white photographs showing Sarah, a Nigerian girl connected with the Ama Achara Hospital run by the Primitive Methodist Missionary Society. In the first photograph, Sarah is …


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Portrait photograph of Primitive Methodist Missionary Society missionary Miss M Brazier with her Guide troop at Umuahia in modern Abia state, southeast Nigeria. Miss Brazier wears a smart women's suit …


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"Unser Märtyrer-Grab am Meru." ("Our martyrs' grave at Mount Meru.") Photograph of a grave with a wooden cross at the front end. The grave is covered with stones and surrounded …


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"Dschagga-Häuptling" ("Chagga chief"). Half figure portrait of an African man, probably chief Lesio of Kindi. He is dressed in a white cloth and a cap. He wears earrings in extended …


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Black and white photograph showing three Nigerian nurses working at the leper colony in Uzuakoli, southeast Nigeria, run by the Primitive Methodist Missionary Society. The nurses all suffer from leprosy. …


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Black and white lantern slide showing an African soldier (known as Askari) in the black fez of the Nyasaland battalions of the King's African Rifles. The man stands barefoot with …