Thomas Smith photographs
name: label: Photographer
content: Smith, Thomas William Maccaulay
place: label: Place
content: Ghana
label: Place
content: Africa
label: Place
content: Accra (Ghana)
topic: label: Topic
content: Textile fabrics
label: Topic
content: Woodworking -- Ghana
label: Topic
content: Blacksmithing -- Ghana
creator: label: Photographer
content: Smith, Thomas William Maccaulay
abstract: label: Summary
content: Photographs taken by Thomas William Maccaulay Smith, an avid photographer, while serving as U.S. Ambassador to Ghana in the early 1980s. The images provide extensive documentation of woodworking techniques to include the carving of tools, stools, canoes and figures. Also included among the images are the textile production and blacksmithing.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 606 Negatives (photographic) (+42 contact sheets., black & white, 35 mm. )
label: Extent
content: 1 Boxe
label: Extent
content: 11 Slides (photographs) (color)
unitdate: label: Date
content: between 1980-1985
container: label: Container
content: Box 1
custodhist: label: Custodial History note
content: Donated by Mrs. (Jane) Thomas William Maccaulay Smith, wife of the photographer, 1997.
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: EEPA.1997-015
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Negatives (photographic)
label: Type
content: Slides (photographs)
label: Type
content: Photographs
arrangement: label: Arrangement note
content: Images indexed by negative number.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Photographs