51. Congo Belge Léopard
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: EEPA CG-02-09
label: General
content: Title source: Postcard caption.
label: General
content: Citation source: Archives staff.
place: label: Place
content: Africa
label: Place
content: Congo (Democratic Republic)
topic: label: Topic
content: Hunting -- Africa
label: Topic
content: Animals
setName: label: See more items in
content: African Postcard Collection
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content: African Postcard Collection / Series 11: Congo Belge (CG)
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Postcard (b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
unitdate: label: Date
content: ca. 1918
container: label: Container
content: Volume 1
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CG 2011-001-0588
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Postcards
label: Type
content: Postcards
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Postcards
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Translated postcard caption reads, "51. Belgian Congo - Leopard." Accompanying text on verso reads, "Bandundu, 6 Janvier 1918. Mon cher Haenen. Enfin je suis revenu mais on m'a envoyé dans le Kwango ce qui me dégoute profondément. Tu comprends que j'aurai voulu retourner à l'Equateur. Envoie moi ton adresse exacte et fais moi savoir combien je te dois, je ne retrouve plus la lettre. Pour le moment je suis plutot dans la dèche mais cela ira mieux le jour où je recevrai de tes nouvelles. Bien cordialement à toi. Viré..." Addressed to, "Monsieur Haenen. Kigoma. Afrique Orientale Allemande." and from, "Envoi de G. Viré à Gete (Kwango) par Thijsville." Accompanying translated text on verso reads, "Bandundu, January 6 1918. My dear Haenen, At last I am back but I have been sent to the Kwango which disgust me no end. You understand that I would like to go back to the Equator. Send me your exact address and let me know how much I owe you? I cannot find your letter. For the time being I am rather broke but I shall feel better when I receive news from you. Cordial greetings. Viré..." Addressed to, " Mr. Haenen. Kigoma. German East Africa." and from, "."