The fetish folk of West Africa

Collection History

This digital compilation was developed in support of the NYPL website, "The African American Migration Experience," a sweeping 500-year historical narrative from the transatlantic slave trade to the Western migration, the colonization movement, the Great Migration, and the contemporary immigration of Caribbeans, Haitians, and sub-Saharan Africans.

Related Resources

NYPL. "In Motion: The African-American Migration Experience."(2005) <http://www.inmotionaame.org>

Collection Data

Names
Milligan, Robert H. (Author)
Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1912
Place: New York, Chicago [etc.]
Publisher: Fleming H. Revell Company
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division
Shelf locator: Sc 916.72-M (Milligan, R. H. Fetish folk of West Africa)
Topics
Africa, West -- Description and travel
Missions -- Africa
Fefe' (Cameroon people)fe (Cameroon people) (Cameroon people)
Mpongwe (African people)
Fetishism
Genres
Books
Photographs
Physical Description
Extent: 328 p. front., plates. 22 cm.
Halftone photomechanical prints
Type of Resource
Still image
Text
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPGR3256770-B
Barcode: 33433034824098
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11721700
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): dcad4f90-c62a-012f-0eee-58d385a7bc34
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