Prints of groups of Africans and method of pounding corn at Maji-ya-chumvi, British East Africa

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Abstract

The 9 black-and-white photographs document Edmund Heller's collecting in Africa. Includes prints of groups of Africans and method of pounding corn and unidentified African huts. No negatives unless otherwise marked on print. Locations include Maji ya chai(?) and Maji-ya-chumvi [Maji ya Chumvi], British East Africa [Kenya].

Date Range

1911-1912

Start Date

1911

End Date

1912

Access Information

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Topic

Place

  • Maji ya Chumvi
  • Africa
  • Kenya

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes
  • Black-and-white photographs

Accession #

SIA RU007179

Collection name

Edmund Heller Papers, circa 1898-1918

Physical Description

1 envelope

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 5 Folder 26