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Title
Palpating the glands, Sikonge, Unyamwezi, Tanzania
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
Contact: Moravian Archives at http://www.archiv.ebu.de
Moravian Archives, Unitätsarchiv
Moravian Archives, Unitätsarchiv, Zittauer Straße 24, 02747, Herrnhut, Germany
http://www.archiv.ebu.de
unitaetsarchiv@ebu.de
Description
Sikonge. Der Drüsenfühler (Schlafkrankheitsbekämpfung)" ("Sikonge. The man who palpates the glands (fighting sleeping sickness)". An African man is palpating the glands of another African man. They are standing in front of the entrance of a hut made of wood. The hut has a thatched roof.
c.f. picture no. IMP-HRN-BOX-UNY-1-08737.--Written on the photograph: "phot. Dr. med. O. Fischer
Type
image
Format
photographic prints
11.2 x 8.2 cm
photographs
Identifier
impa-m14696 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-UNY-1-08736
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m14696
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-UNY-1-08736.jpg
Subject
Medical personnel
Indigenous populations
Preventive medicine
General views
Place
Africa
Sikonge
Tanzania
Unknown
uncategorized: Unyamwezi
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
impa-m76
two copies exist; diapositive no. 8736, f

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