Christraud M. Geary photographs of South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe
name: label: Photographer
content: Geary, Christraud M.
place: label: Place
content: Africa
label: Place
content: Zimbabwe
label: Place
content: Zambia
label: Place
content: South Africa
creator: label: Photographer
content: Geary, Christraud M.
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content: Christraud M. Geary photographs of South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe
abstract: label: Summary
content: Photographs taken by Christraud M. Geary during a research trip to South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe in 1995.
bioghist: label: Biographical/Historical note
content: Christraud M. Geary (1946-) was formally a curator of the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives at the National Museum of African Art.  She received a PhD in Cultural Anthropology and African Studies from the University of Frankfurt, Germany, in 1973.  Geary specializes in the history of photography in Africa and in the study of African art.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 511 Slides (photographs) (color, 35 mm)
label: Extent
content: 511 Copy slides (color corrected, 35 mm)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1995
custodhist: label: Custodial History note
content: Donated by Christraud M. Geary, 1995.
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: EEPA.1995-002
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Slides (photographs)
label: Type
content: Copy slides
label: Type
content: Color slides
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: Arranged in chronological order.
processinfo: label: Processing Information
content: Metadata created by Hannah Storch in November 2019.  Finding aid was written by Eden Orelove in December 2019.

Collection was digitized in 2019.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Color slides
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: This collection includes 511 original slides and 511 copy slides created by Christraud M. Geary during a research trip to South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe in 1995.  Locations depicted include Johannesburg, South Africa; various locals in Zimbabwe, including Harare, Mashonaland, Bulawayo, Matano Hills, Naletale, Victoria Falls, the Zambezi River, and Great Zimbabwe; and Livingstone, Zambia.  Subjects include exhibitions and object displays at the National Gallery of Zimbabwe, the Livingstone Museum, and the Natural History Museum in Bulawayo; sculptures in Chapungu Sculpture Park; views of the Chinamore District, Domboshawa Caves, Ngomakuria Mountain, Khami Ruins, Matabo Hills, Naletale Ruins, Victoria Falls, Zambezi River, and ruins of Great Zimbabwe; and participants, including Doran Ross, in the Archives and Museum Project Workshop at a conference in Harare.