Diego-Suarez - Kermesse au Profit des Pauvres Ramatoas attendant la Bataille de Confettis
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: EEPA MG-23-14
label: Local Note
content: temp 151
note: label: See Also
content: Madagascar, Antsiranana province, Antsiranana (Diégo-Suarez) (-12.2787, 49.29171)
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content: Interactive maps
place: label: Place
content: Africa
label: Place
content: Madagascar
label: Place
content: Madagascar, -- Antsiranana province, -- Antsiranana (Diégo-Suarez)
topic: label: Topic
content: Rites and ceremonies -- Africa
label: Topic
content: Marketplaces
label: Topic
content: People
label: Topic
content: Children
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content: African Postcard Collection
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content: African Postcard Collection / Series 26: Madagascar (MG)
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
unitdate: label: Date
content: ca. 1905
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 MG 2012-001-0435
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Postcards
label: Type
content: Postcards
label: Type
content: Picture postcards
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Picture postcards
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Original caption reads, "Diego-Suarez - Bazaar for the Benefit for the Poor. Ramatoas waiting for the Confetti battle." Postmarked and stamped on recto, "Madagascar, 19[??]."
label: Scope and Contents
content: Original hand-written address on verso, "Mme Hélouis. Pour Madeleine. 134 Bis Avenue de Saint Ouens, 18 ème."
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content: Original hand-written text on recto, "My dear Madeleine, thank you for your nice letter which gave us much pleasure knowing everybody is in good health. We are returning next month and will be in Paris towards the 18th or 19th of April. We are grateful to you for your good care given to our two darlings, and we beseech you to accept our thanks and friendship. See you soon."