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A photograph of a detail view of a termite hill being used as a brick kiln. The kiln is 16 feet by 20 feet and 16 feet high. There is a hole cut on the top.

Commentary and statistics on conscripts and finances in war with the U.S, 1847. Top part of print in title missing.

Book cover for Infinite divisions: an anthology of Chicana literature

A photograph of a clean yard of an indigenous village with tobacco, papaya, oil palm, and borassus palms in back.

A photograph of indigenous women, standing near the railroad tracks, selling manihot root to an indigenous man.

A photograph taken from the train in M'Gule. There is a relatively clear patch of land near the side of the track where there are some indigenous women rushing to the train.

Women going to market. [Shantz travel journal, May 6, 1920]

Women going to market. [Shantz travel journal, May 6, 1920]

Young women (Kikuyu) going to market at Embu - shows load of bananas. [Shantz travel journal, May 6, 1920]

A photograph of indigenous women at the market. They are standing in a line, staring directly at the camera.

A photograph of a group of indigenous women lined up against a fence in order to sell their produce. Behind them are baskets full of manihot and bananas.

An up-close photograph of a group of indigenous women.

A photograph of a group of indigenous women at work on tennis court.

Young women (Kikuyu) going to market at Embu. [Shantz travel journal, May 6, 1920]

A photograph of two indigenous women returning from the field with hoes and baskets of cassava on their heads.

A photograph taken from outside of the market. There are three indigenous women leaving the market and dressed in Americana. One of the women is carrying a basin of corn on her head. The person behind them is a porter, dressed in goat skin.

Young woman (Kikuyu) going to market at Embu - with load of bananas. [Shantz travel journal, May 6, 1920]

A native woman with a hoe. This is typical - usually they carry the hoe on their head when not using it - it is usually spiked on top and driven through the handle. Occasionally this type with handle going through, but usually the type is like this…

A native woman with a hoe. This is typical - usually they carry the hoe on their head when not using it - it is usually spiked on top and driven through the handle. Occasionally this type with handle going through, but usually the type is like this…
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