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St. Vincent Isl[and], shows wonderful skyline - isl[and] rocky and barren. [Shantz travel journal, July 27, 1919]

Shows washing place with the bay in back.... This enclosure with a cement platform in the centre. Tubs and washboards & soap are used. The cloths are laid out and held down by stones. [Shantz travel journal, July 29, 1919]

Typical barren soil of St. Vincent - looking toward mts. where a few Acacia like trees mark drainage channels. High mts. and cloud in back. Between Portuguese cemetery & St. Vincent. [Shantz travel journal, July 28, 1919]

A negative of several barren trees in Pueblo, Colorado.

A photograph of a half natural sized barroe (probably a fockea).

A photograph of a half natural sized barroe (probably a fockea) and a cross-section of one of the tubers.

A photograph taken of the base of a large tree, lined with fern on it and a termite hill right at the base. There is also dense vegetation surrounding the tree.

A photograph of a basket of beans with a few eggs and a small bucket on top of the beans.

A photograph of pots or baskets made of 2 oil palm leaves. There is cassava flour in the banana fiber as well as in the open basket wtih fresh banana leaf cover.

A photograph of a mortar, pestle, and sifting basket sitting on the ground.

Panorama of bay at Dar es Salam. At right the church, Pandanus - heavy leaf purple fruited nut form a prominent part as street tree. Dock and dhows, British boat with cocoanuts on the opposite bank. R.R., shops, and steamer near entrance to the…

Panorama of bay at Dar es Salam. At right the church, Pandanus - heavy leaf purple fruited nut form a prominent part as street tree. Dock and dhows, British boat with cocoanuts on the opposite bank. R.R., shops, and steamer near entrance to the…

Panorama of bay at Dar es Salam. At right the church, Pandanus - heavy leaf purple fruited nut form a prominent part as street tree. Dock and dhows, British boat with cocoanuts on the opposite bank. R.R., shops, and steamer near entrance to the…

Panorama of bay at Dar es Salam. At right the church, Pandanus - heavy leaf purple fruited nut form a prominent part as street tree. Dock and dhows, British boat with cocoanuts on the opposite bank. R.R., shops, and steamer near entrance to the…

Shows dhows in fore (our dhow). At left mangrove and dhows, banana, cocoanut - mangrove in back. City from wharf at left. Dhow wharf and fish market. Police and Immigration [?] off in back. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 11, 1920]

Shows dhows in fore (our dhow). At left mangrove and dhows, banana, cocoanut - mangrove in back. City from wharf at left. Dhow wharf and fish market. Police and Immigration [?] off in back. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 11, 1920]