Some 1960s pictures from Yekepa and Monrovia, Liberia

Some 1960s pictures from Yekepa and
Monrovia, Liberia
Ulf Olsson
January 25, 2011
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Introduction
These pictures were provided by Ulf Olsson - scanned from old slides and
prints taken in the 1960s in Liberia. Ulf can be reached at
[email protected]
. If you have any suggestions or corrections to the captions, please get in
touch with Peter Thejll at
[email protected]
Denmark. January 2011.
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Figure 1: E-school classroom.
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Who is the teacher?
Figure 2: E-School.
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Figure 3: This looks like E-school. If you know any one in the picture please
email [email protected]
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Figure 4: Where is this? If you know, email [email protected] please. Do
you know anyone in the picture?
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Figure 5: Dancing, probably at Sandy Clarke’s Square.
Figure 6: Number 31, Area EB.
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Figure 7: This looks like a Sunday outing to Nimba Mountain. Notice the
swedish clog coming out of the black VW. Ulf Olsson is pretty sure that the
people are (from left): Inez Jönsson, Lisbeth ?, Eva Larsson. If you can
identify any more people in the picture please email [email protected]
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Figure 8: The Mess in Saniquelli 1. If you can identify anyone in the picture
please email [email protected]
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Figure 9: The Mess in Saniquelli 2. If you can identify anyone in the picture
please email [email protected]
Figure 10: Mid-Summer celebration. Is this in front of the E-school?
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Figure 11: From left to right: Missionary; Arne Kristensson; Inga Olsson;
Siv Kristensson; Peter K.; Ulf Olsson; Missionary. If you can identify the
two unnnamed people please email [email protected]
Figure 12: Area EB 1.
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Figure 13: Area EB 2.
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Figure 14: The ore conveyor. It transported the ore pellets from the mine
and down to Secca valley, where the train waited under the ore bins.
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Figure 15: The ore bins.
Figure 16: Ore train.
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Figure 17: Where is this? If you know, email [email protected] please.
Figure 18: Ducor Intercontinental Hotel, Monrovia
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Figure 19: Monrovia
Figure 20: Ambassadeur Hotel
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Figure 21: Broad and Randall street
Figure 22: Executive Mansion
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Figure 23: Buchanan 1
Figure 24: Buchanan 2
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