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Alfred H. Stone Collection
Volume: 23



49. Mrs. Fred Snowden, “My Housekeeping Troubles in East Africa,” Wide World Magazine (October 1900): 566-70.


Portfolio of photographs taken by the wife of a missionary to the Kikuyu tribe in British East Africa (now Kenya), with a narrative explaining the images. There are ten photographs in this collection, including a portrait of the author. The photographs depict living conditions in the mission camp, African natives, pets, and a lion cub.