Liévin Van de Velde papers, 1785-1961
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Prints, Undated [PH048] [b001] [023]


Alternative Title
  • Le Lieuteant Nilis
Creator
Description
  • The Photographs series contains 24 images of Van de Velde, his military career and comrades, and people and places in the Congo, circa 1880s.
  • Lieutenant Nilis a Belgian soldier wearing a helmet stands in an orchard with two Congolese men, both are wearing hats, one is holding a staff. A young Congolese boy stands next to the soldier with his arms crossed. Vue pries a vie en face de ma maison (Carillon de Stanley)
  • Liévin Jean Van de Velde (1850-1888) was a captain of the Belgian Army, active in the development and control of the Congo Free State, essentially owned by Leopold II, king of Belgium. The Liévin Van de Velde papers include correspondence, documents, treaties, and photographs documenting his military career and activities in the Congo.
View Date
  • 1883
Subject
Work Type
Location
Rights
License
Use Restrictions
  • Property rights reside with Special Collections & University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries. All requests for permission to publish collection materials must be submitted to Special Collections & University Archives.
Rights Holder
  • University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
Identifier
  • Coll048_PH048_b001_023
Language
Repository
Local Collection Name
Local Collection ID
  • Coll 048
Series Name
  • Photographs (PH048), 1880-1889
  • Prints, Undated
Archival Box Number
  • 1
Finding Aid
Media
Institution
Submission Date
  • 04/15/2025
Modified
  • 04/16/2025
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APA

Liévin Van de Velde papers, 1785-1961, University of Oregon. (09 May 2025). Prints, Undated [PH048] [b001] [023] Retrieved from https://www.oregondigital.org/concern/images/h128ng19s

MLA

Liévin Van de Velde papers, 1785-1961, University of Oregon. "Prints, Undated [PH048] [b001] [023]" Oregon Digital. 09 May 2025. https://www.oregondigital.org/concern/images/h128ng19s

Chicago

Liévin Van de Velde papers, 1785-1961, University of Oregon. "Prints, Undated [PH048] [b001] [023]" Oregon Digital. Accessed 2025-05-09. https://www.oregondigital.org/concern/images/h128ng19s

Wiki

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Data Sources
Footer Number Term External URI
1 Van de Velde, Liévin, 1850-1888 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2017124274
2 Congo (Democratic Republic)--History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85149564
3 International relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85067435
4 black and white photographs http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300128347
5 DR Congo https://sws.geonames.org/203312/
6 No Copyright - United States http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
7 Creative Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0 http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
8 French [fra] http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/fra
9 University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2003116678
10 Liévin Van de Velde papers http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/localCollectionName/LievinVandeVeldePapers
11 Image http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Image
12 University of Oregon http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80126183

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