Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

University of Southern California

Selected items with African Origination


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USC: University of Southern California · 1918 English

“A tame Koodoo bull at Lumbo – the mainland of P.E.A. near Mozambique.” Portrait of a male Kudu antelope. Lt. Irvine was on board the S.S. Salamis which was transporting …


USC: University of Southern California · 1918 English

“The end of a German officer.” Exterior view of a clearing with a grave marker and fronds covering a grave. The officer was probably captured during the skirmish at Namirrue …


USC: University of Southern California · 1918 English

The five missionaries are from left: Louise Heimbeck was a missionary in Madagascar from 1902-1919. She died in Antsirabe, Madagascar on February 6,1919. Next is Randi Bay 1884-1979, a missionary …


USC: University of Southern California · 1918 English

“Then right down coast to Mozambique. Here is Mozambique island and castle. The Chief Engineer and I went ashore to shoot but saw nothing…” Seascape showing the fortress on the …


USC: University of Southern California · 1918 English

"Iraikiba 1918". Andraikiba Lake, also called Iraikiba Lake, near Antsirabe. Very popular outing area.


USC: University of Southern California · 1918 English

“The school (a small part of it).” Interior view of a large tent with men sitting on the ground. The school was probably for the ANMC orderlies and members of …


USC: University of Southern California · 1918 English

“Lion cubs.” Portrait of a hunter kneeling between the bodies of four lion cubs. This is an example of the big game hunting Capt. Irvine participated in during the campaign …


USC: University of Southern California · 1918 English

“Machine gun class at 3/3rd Depot, Dar es Salaam” Group portrait of two officers and nine soldiers of the 3/3rd King’s African Rifles sitting around a Lewis light machine gun …


USC: University of Southern California · 1918 English

“Boys in dormitories.” Interior view showing boys sitting on beds. The Maseno mission was a CMS station run by the Rev. A E Pleydell. ❧ The image is from an …


USC: University of Southern California · 1918 English

“Machine gun class at 3/3rd Depot, Dar es Salaam” Portrait of a soldier of the 3/3rd King’s African Rifles sitting behind a Vickers machine gun. ❧ The image is from …