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A photograph of indigenous people walking on a road with produce to take to the market. Early on Saturday morning the natives on the east side of the river come across to the market. Here they arrange goods inside of a fence and the natives buy -…

Memorabilia cup from the OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Return Mission

Memorabilia cup from the OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Return Mission

A view of quercus pedunculata and pine trees in the foreground and Table Mountain in the background.

A view of quercus pedunculata and pine trees in the foreground and Table Mountain in the background.

A view of quercus pedunculata in the foreground with pine trees behind those and Table Mountain in the background.

A view of quercus pedunculata in the foreground and Table Mountain in the background.

Arrived Cape Town 3:30 P.M. On the 13th land was in sight all day - a high mountainous coast - Table Mountain visible also. Most of the day marked by large Nereocystis in the sea. Gulls, occ[asional] albatross and many diving birds. Snow shows up on…

T. Brown, Ed. Heller, Shantz at Meru. [Shantz travel journal, May 30, 1920]

Photographic image of a patch, pin and sticker featuring art created for the OSIRIS-REx mission. This image is referred to as "fan art" and was designed by a family friend of the mission PI.

Photographic image of a sticker featuring art created for the System Integration Review phase of the OSIRIS-REx mission.

A photograph of both ends of the sweet pumpkin.

A photograph of a sweet pumpkin that is prized locally. It is cut in half and has a green color.

Sweet potatoes - detail of leaves. The corn cut and stacked - manihot an omnipresent crop, and sweet potatoes are important elements of the agriculture. [Shantz travel journal, Mar. 21, 1920]

Sweet potatoes, several types of leaves, with a dhow. The Tanganyika and a large [boat] in the harbor. We went off on the Tanganyika. [Shantz travel journal, Mar. 21, 1920]

A photograph of sweet potatoes planted in the hills, which is typical in this area.

A photograph of beds of sweet potato with manihot and corn in the back. Further behind this is a ditch and trees.