Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian. Libraries) Search this
Extent:
4 Items
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1841, 1999, undated
Scope and Contents note:
The series includes three dimensional materials relating to European and American exploration and travel in Africa. Some items relate to well-known figures like David Livingstone (1813-1873) or are artifacts likely collected during safari.
Collection Rights:
The collection is housed in the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History, which is open to researchers Monday through Friday in the afternoons, from 1:30 to 5:00 p.m.; morning visits are by appointment only. Please call (202) 633-1184 or email AskaLibrarian@si.edu for an appointment.