Black villagers collect wood for steamboats, Belgian Congo
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: EEPA CG-26-04
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: Agriculture
label: Topic
content: Transportation
label: Topic
content: Steamboats
label: Topic
content: Boats and boating
setName: label: See more items in
content: African Postcard Collection
label: See more items in
content: African Postcard Collection / Series 11: Congo Belge (CG)
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Postcard (collotype., b&w, 9 x 14 cm.)
unitdate: label: Date
content: ca. 1919
container: label: Container
content: Volume 4 CG
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA CG 2011-001-1146
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Postcards
label: Type
content: Postcards
processinfo: label: Revision Statement
content: Revision date: 2023 April 21. 

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genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Postcards
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Printed caption on recto reads: "32. Congo Belge; Noirs réunissant du bois pour le chauffage des vapeurs. / Belgisch Congo; Negers die brandhout inzamelen voor de stoombooten." Translated postcard caption reads: "32. Belgian Congo. Blacks collecting wood for steamboats."
label: Scope and Contents
content: Printed postage stamp on verso.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Items EEPA CG-26-03, EEPA CG-26-04 and EEPA CG-35-59 are duplicate postcards.