French Equatorial Africa
FA 133Photo and manuscript archive of Andre Davy, the adjutant of French Equatorial Africa Governor General Jean Louis Marie André Soucadaux. It shows his tour of AEF in 1948. There are 3 photo albums, many loose photos and a 60 page draft 3 chapter typed manuscript diary by Davy of the journey, mainly about Chad, which is the most covered region in the archive. There are 372 original photos, almost all of which are well captioned on reverse or on the album page. Shows Chad (mainly), Oubangi-Chari, Gabon and Moyen Congo. Check out the circumcision party and strange musical instruments, showing the nazi flag at Brazzaville, etc. The manuscript is original and in draft form. M
Price: $4500.00
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