Stanley Chojnacki photographic collection
odd: label: General note
content: Title provided by EEPA staff.
name: label: Photographer
content: Chojnacki, Stanisław
label: Names
content: Haile Selassie I, Emperor of Ethiopia, 1892-1975
place: label: Place
content: Ethiopia
label: Place
content: Africa
topic: label: Topic
content: Art objects
label: Topic
content: Christian art and symbolism -- Ethiopia
label: Topic
content: Art, Ethiopian
label: Topic
content: Icons, Ethiopian
label: Topic
content: Funeral rites and ceremonies
creator: label: Photographer
content: Chojnacki, Stanisław
abstract: label: Summary
content: The collection contains 130 large format color transparencies, dating from 1968, of Ethiopian icons at the Institute of Ethiopian Studeis, Addis Ababa. The images were taken by Dr. Stanislaw Chojnacki and appear in his catalog publication Ethiopian Icons. The collection also includes 107 35mm color slides of the funeral of Emperor Haile Selassie I, taken by Dr. Chojnacki's colleague Dr. Paul Henze in 1975. At this time, the color slides are available for study purposes only.
bioghist: label: Biographical/Historical note
content: Dr. Stanislaw Chojnacki is a leading scholar of Ethiopian religious art and the former Director of the Institute of Ethiopian Studies at the Addis Ababa University.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 107 Slides (photographs) (color , 35mm.)
label: Extent
content: 130 Transparencies (color)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1968, 1975
container: label: Container
content: Item EEPA.2007-001
custodhist: label: Custodial History note
content: Donated by Dr. Stanislaw Chojnacki, 2008.
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: EEPA.2007-001
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Slides (photographs)
label: Type
content: Transparencies
label: Type
content: Color slides
label: Type
content: Color transparencies
arrangement: label: Arrangement note
content: Organization reflects the original arrangement imposed by the photographers.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Color slides
label: Genre/Form
content: Color transparencies