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 · 1950 English

"Our kitchen lacks some of the usual amenities -" A kitchen in a guest house in Ikot Usen, Nigeria. This photograph comes from an album that recounts Eldred Echols and …


USC: University of Southern California · 1950 English

Stamped: "Museum der Basler Mission, Basel, Missionsstrasse 21."


USC: University of Southern California · 1950 English

"One corner of the property is covered with wine palms -" Property that villagers in Use Ndon offered to missionaries from Churches of Christ so that they could build a …


USC: University of Southern California · 1950 English

"We walked over to the Lisbon Hotel for a breakfast of red-yolked [sic] eggs, before flying the next lap to Lagos." Boyd Reese (pictured left) and Eldred Echols (pictured right) …


USC: University of Southern California · 1950 English

"We set out for town along the 'tar-mac' and meet a culture, whose tribe constitutes most of the citizenry of Port Harcourt." A vulture stands next to a street leading …


USC: University of Southern California · 1950 English

"which involved a four-block walk down Breadfruit Street." A street scene in Lagos, Nigeria. This photograph comes from an album that recounts Eldred Echols and Boyd Reese's visit to Nigeria …


USC: University of Southern California · 1950 English

"the ice cream shop whose wares tasted more like last week's burned custard, and then down to -" An exterior view of an ice cream shop in Lagos, Nigeria. This …


USC: University of Southern California · 1950 English

Visit of the high commissioner of the french republic in Afrique Equatoriale Française (French Equatorial Africa) to the mission station of the Société des missions évangéliques de Paris (Paris evangelical …


USC: University of Southern California · 1950 English

"Soon we are winging our way over the palm jungles or southern Nigeria toward Efik land." An aerial view of the southern Nigerian jungle. This photograph comes from an album …


USC: University of Southern California · 1950 English

"The old and the new. Stone age dugout canoes share moorings with modern steel barges." Canoes and barges moored at Lagos, Nigeria. This photograph comes from an album that recounts …