Research Trip
name: label: Collection Photographer
content: Geary, Christraud M.
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content: Christraud M. Geary photographs of Senegal
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 156 Slides (color, 35 mm)
unitdate: label: Date
content: October 1990
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: EEPA.1991-002, Series 1
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Slides
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content: This series includes 156 slides created by Christraud M. Geary in Dakar and Gorée, Senegal, in October 1990.  In Dakar, Geary photographed collections storage spaces in the National Archives, objects displayed at the IFAN Museum of African Arts (also known as the Musée de l'Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire), people at the Kermel Craft Market, views of Cap-Vert from the Phare de Mamelies Lighthouse, and boats in the Dakar Harbor.  In Goree, her photographs include views of Goree Island, the IFAN Historical Museum fortress, street scenes, the House of Slaves Museum, and the artist Djiberi Ndoye with his artwork.