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Jeune fille wolof de Saint - Louis.

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1105183


Item data

Title

Jeune fille wolof de Saint - Louis.

Collection

Le Sénégal; la France dans l'Afrique occidentale: ouvrage contenant 18 gravures d'après les dessins de Riou, 3 gravures de Thiriat d'après des photographies et 5 cartes ou plans

Names

Faidherbe, Louis Léon César, 1818-1889 (Author)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1889
Place: Paris
Publisher: Hachette et cie.

Library Location

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division
Shelf locator: Sc 966.3-F (Faidherbe, L. Senegal)

Subjects

Senegal
Saint-Louis (Senegal)
Wolof (African people)
Women -- Clothing & dress -- Africa

Genres

Illustrations

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPGR6620049-B
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b11723120
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8b694b20-c6bb-012f-f176-3c075448cc4b

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1889

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MLA format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "Jeune fille wolof de Saint - Louis." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1889. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8b694b20-c6bb-012f-f176-3c075448cc4b

APA format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. (1889). Jeune fille wolof de Saint - Louis. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8b694b20-c6bb-012f-f176-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "Jeune fille wolof de Saint - Louis." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 10, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8b694b20-c6bb-012f-f176-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia citation

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