Program

Preservation and Access: Reference Materials - Access

Period of Performance

10/1/1977 - 3/31/1979

Funding Totals

$41,500.00 (approved)
$41,500.00 (awarded)


Organization and Access to Eliot Elidoro n Archive

FAIN: RC-*0743-77

Museum of African Art (Washington, DC 20002-5940)
Edward L. Lifschitz (Project Director: February 1977 to October 1990)

To organize and make available to researchers 20,000 negatives and contact prints which are an essential part of its Eliot Elisofon Archive of African art and culture. A guide to the archive will also be prepared. The Archive is the most comprehensive photo resource on Africa in existence.