Inauguration Album, Republic of Liberia, January 1952 - Page 02

Description

Three columns of printed negative strips. Image descriptions from top to bottom, left to right. Image 1: African Pilot docking at the Port of Monrovia. Several people are walking along the pier in front of the ship. Image 2: Free Port of Monrovia pedestrian entrance. The gate spells out the name in large letters and is surrounded by a chain-link fence. Image 3: A group of people and bulls walking down a dirt road in Liberia. Image 4: Two men - one, possibly a medical worker, writing information down on a notepad - talking with a women and child. They are standing next to a car parked in front of several huts. Image 5: Blurred exposure, possibly part of a car door and handle. Image 6: Man seated outside at a table with a microscope and slides providing medical attention to a baby being held by a woman while a girl and boy look on. Image 7: Man seated outside at a table with a microscope and slides providing medical attention to a baby being held by a woman while a boy looks on. Image 8: Medical worker writing down information on a notepad while others wait in line, presumably for medical aid. They are standing inside a hut. Image 9: Medical worker talking with a man and a woman holding a child while others look on. Image 10: Medical worker (partially seen at left) offering the contents of a small white paper bag to a man (seen from the neck down) with a girl at his side. Image 11: Medical worker and a nurse, near a table full of supplies, talking with a man and a girl while others wait behind them. Image 12: Medical worker examining a boy while others wait and look on. The medical worker is looking at the backside of the boy who is lifting up his shirt.
January 1952
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.