Buffalo physician, Fall 1978
subject: State University of New York at Buffalo. School of Medicine -- Periodicals
subject: Medical colleges -- New York (State) -- Buffalo -- Periodicals
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo. School of Medicine
publisher: Robert L. Brown History of Medicine Collection
date: 1978-Fall
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Buffalo physician, Summer 1978
subject: State University of New York at Buffalo. School of Medicine -- Periodicals
subject: Medical colleges -- New York (State) -- Buffalo -- Periodicals
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo. School of Medicine
publisher: Robert L. Brown History of Medicine Collection
date: 1978-Summer
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Buffalo physician, Spring 1978
subject: State University of New York at Buffalo. School of Medicine -- Periodicals
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publisher: Robert L. Brown History of Medicine Collection
date: 1978-Spring
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Tourists descending to Lalibela churches
description: Erosion over several centuries has made footing down to the churches difficult - at least in 1973.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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Steps down to Lalibela churches
description: The village of Lalibela contains 11 churches that were dug into the local rock, mostly in the late 12th century. UNESCO named them a World Heritage Site in 1978. Lalibela is one of Ethiopia's holiest cities.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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Saint Stefanos Church
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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coverage: Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

Menelik II statue and St. George's Cathedral
description: Menelik II (1844-1913; ruled as Emperor 1889-1913) ushered Ethiopia into the modern age, significantly expanding the Ethiopian empire in the process. He is shown riding a horse, honoring his defeat of Italian invaders in the crucial 1896 Battle of Adwa.
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coverage: Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

Large Ethiopian rugs on display
description: These hand-woven rugs are noteworthy for their use of natural-color wool and traditional Ethiopian designs
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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coverage: Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

Just-shorn sheeps' wool being prepared for processing
description: Ethiopian woven goods often use natural-color wool, such as that on these racks
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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coverage: Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

Ethiopian woman preparing market stall
description: Early-morning shadows shine on the rural products this woman hopes to sell during the day
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Gondar (Ethiopia)

Donkeys carrying firewood
description: Cooking is done largely with firewood in Ethiopia and in rural areas of almost all other African countries. Deforestation became so acute that Emperor Menelik II ordered that eucalyptus trees from Australia be imported and planted in 1895
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Gondar (Ethiopia)

Fasilides castle
description: The large structure in the background was built in the mid-17th century during the reign of Fasilides, emperor of Ethiopia from 1632 to 1667. Gondar was once the capital of the Ethiopian empire. In 2007, the entire city of Gondar had a population of 207,000, the overwhelming majority Christian.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
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date: 1973-12
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coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Gondar (Ethiopia)

Border crossing arch, Ghana-Togo boundary
description: The gateway both featues the black star - a major symbol for African nationalism - and welcomes persons arriving from Togo. English is Ghana's official language
description: French in Togo. Residents of the border often speak both of these tongues and a local language or two as well
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1963-09
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coverage: Ghana-Togo border

Fish section of open-air market
description: Fish caught that morning are ready for sale. 'Market mammies,' clad in traditional long skirts and machine-produced wax-block cloth, monopolize retail sales.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1963-09
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coverage: Ghanaian
coverage: Accra (Ghana)

Small- and larger-scale 'market mammies'
description: While the young vendor in the background has sold her products from the basket on her head by walking through the market, a longer-established 'market mammy' occupies a curb-side position and can sit during the day
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date: 1963-09
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coverage: Accra (Ghana)

Fruit and vegetable kiosks, Accra
description: Semi-tropical fruits and vegetables dominate this stand, including cassava (right), oranges (greenish in color yet still ripe), or pineapples
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1963-09
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Loading buses, Accra terminal
description: A well-organized transport system linked Accra to all parts of Ghana. 'Market mammies' and wholesalers often loaded large sacks of products on bus roofs.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1963-09
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Marketplace, central Accra
description: This picture is marked by contrast: modern apartment buildings vs. street-level individual venders
description: woman in Western dress vs. 'market mammies' clad in much more conservative clothing
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1963-09
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coverage: Ghanaian
coverage: Accra (Ghana)

Political poster honoring country's independence
description: The Convention Peoples Party combined generalized opposition to colonial rule into a relatively coherent single party, led by Kwame Nkrumah (Prime Minister and/or President 1952-1966). The CPP appealed to nationalism, economic development, and Nkrumah's charisma for its appeal. The poster reads: "United we build a strong nation One Nation - One People - One Destiny Self-Reliance"
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date: 1963-09
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coverage: Ghanaian
coverage: Accra (Ghana)

Ghanaians celebrating soccer victory
description: The national team has just won a major win. Ghanaians take to the streets and cheer for it.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1963-09
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coverage: Ghanaian
coverage: Accra (Ghana)

Royal palm-lined avenue, University of Ghana
description: Although native to the Caribbean area, royal palms have been planted in other tropical areas, due to their striking height
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1963-09
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coverage: University of Ghana
coverage: Legon (Ghana)

Wedding party, University of Ghana
description: The Western-style attire worn by members of the wedding party reflects the many centuries of contact between Ghana and western societies
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1963-09
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coverage: University of Ghana
coverage: Legon (Ghana)

Cultivated areas from air, Ethiopia
description: Lush fields of teff and other crops demonstrate the fertility of Ethiopia's highland soil - if there's enough water. Note the large reservoir.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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coverage: Rural Ethiopia

Cultivated areas from air, Ethiopia
description: Lush fields of teff and other crops demonstrate the fertility of Ethiopia's highland soil - if there's enough water. Note the large reservoir.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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coverage: Rural Ethiopia

City hall, Addis Ababa
description: This imposing building stands at the northern [highest] end of Churchill Avenue. It was built between 1961 and 1964, as a demonstration of Ethiopia's increasing modernization
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

Artist painting roadside welcome poster
description: Behind the artist are eucalyptus trees, which are increasingly common around Ethiopia. They were introduced from Australia around 1895 because of the deforestation around the new capital Addis Ababa, caused by the use of wood as fuel
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

Tiglachin Monument
description: The Tiglachin monument (Amharic: ትግላችን, English: Our Struggle) is a memorial to Ethiopian and Cuban soldiers involved in the Ogaden War. It was built under Mengistu Haile Mariam on Churchill Avenue in Addis Ababa. (It is sometimes erroneously called the "Derg Monument", but the monument does not honor the Derg regime.) The monument is composed of various elements: a central statue, a 50 m tall pillar, two wall reliefs on the sides and two squares where the portraits of Cuban soldiers are visible. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiglachin_Monument)
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1984
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coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

Old and new means of transport, central Addis Ababa
description: On Churchill Avenue, a main thoroughfare of Addis Ababa, many different types of transport could be seen in late 1973: pedestrians
description: a woman carrying a heavy load
description: donkeys with their drivers
description: and a public bus. Note the absence of private automobiles. Ethiopia was a very poor country then
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

St. George's Cathedral
description: Religious pictures and other material of the Ethiopian Orthodox can readily be purchased outside the St. George's Cathedral.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

Street venders, religious illustrations
description: Inexpensive color lithographs of Christian topics can be purchased readily in Ethiopia. Christianity became the country's state-sponsored religion in 330CE, a half-century before Nicene Christianity became the state church of the Roman Empire with the Edict of Thessalonica in 380CE.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

Heroic statue of Emperor Menelik II
description: Menelik II is one of the best-known rulers of Ethiopia, having reigned from 1889 to his death in 1913. He was celebrated for fending off Italian invaders in the 1896 Battle of Adowa and for expanding Ethiopian rule significantly to the south and east
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

Tourist-oriented items on sale, Ethiopian shop
description: This poupouri of metal objects, carvings, wall hanging and the like should attract potential purchasers of Ethiopian synbols
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

Solomonic myth in woven form
description: This hand-woven wall hanging combines the crucifixion and other Christian symbols with Saint George (lower right), the patron saint of Ethiopia
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

Urban houses, Addis Ababa
description: Although these homes stand close to one of Addis' major hotels, they enjoyed few public services (at least when the picture was taken).
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

Hand-woven Ethiopian rugs on sale
description: These rugs feature the imperial lion, linked to Emperor Haile Selassie and his ruling circle. Ironically, a few months after this picture was taken, the Emperor was deposed by the military and imperial symbols of this sort largely disappeared
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

Donkey grazing outside Africa Hall
description: Africa Hall, headquarter of the African Union and the Economic Commission for Africa, has changed significantly since this image was taken in December 1973. Addis Ababa was far less urbanized at that point. Along with the Addis Ababa City Hall, Africa Hall was one of the two projects designed to demonstrate, in the words of Emperor Haile Selassie, “that it is possible to construct grand buildings here too [in Ethiopia], by erecting a couple of high-profile structures."
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

Blue Nile Falls
description: The Blue Nile rises in the Ethiopian highlands and flows mostly through deep gorges until merging with the White Nile at Khartoum. These falls are known as Tis Abay in Amharic, or, "great smoke". Water pours over the escarpment in four streams
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Near Bahir Dar and Lake Tana, western Ethiopia

Blue Nile Falls
description: The Blue Nile rises in the Ethiopian highlands and flows mostly through deep gorges until merging with the White Nile at Khartoum. These falls are known as Tis Abay in Amharic, or, "great smoke".
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Near Bahir Dar and Lake Tana, western Ethiopia

Euphorbia in rural Ehtiopia
description: Although this plant looks like a cactus, it is actually a euphorbia. This species is native to Southern Africa. The genus has about 2,000 members, making it one of the largest genera of flowering plants.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Rural Ethiopia

Old arched stone bridge, rural Ethiopia
description: For most of Ethiopia's history, both ruling dynasties and local leaders were protected from invasion by natural barriers, e.g. rivers or mountain ridges. Bridges were relatively rare until the late 20th century. This one, near the falls of the Blue Nile, dates from 1626.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Rural Ethiopia

17th-century palace of Emperor Fasilides
description: Emperor Fasilides reigned in Ethiopia 1632-1667. He is known for confiscating Jesuit-held lands and restoring the primacy of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Gondar (Ethiopia)

17th-century palace of Emperor Fasilides
description: Emperor Fasilides reigned in Ethiopia 1632-1667. He is known for confiscating Jesuit-lands and restoring the primacy of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Gondar (Ethiopia)

17th-century palace of Emperor Fasilides
description: Emperor Fasilides reigned in Ethiopia 1632-1667. He is known for confiscating Jesuit-lands and restoring the primacy of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Gondar (Ethiopia)

Farmer gathering teff, rural Ethiopia
description: Teff, an annual cereal grain, forms the basis for injera, a staple of Ethiopian diets. Teff is high in dietary fiber and iron and provides protein and calcium. It is similar to millet and quinoa in cooking, but the seed is much smaller and cooks faster, thus using less fuel.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Lalibela (Ethiopia)

Cattle grazing, Ethiopia
description: Ethiopian boys tend to these cattle as they graze in rural Ethiopia
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Lalibela (Ethiopia)

Rural homes grouped into compound
description: Throughout most of rural sub-Saharan Africa, family homes contain multiple dwellings. They are surrounded by a fence of some sort to keep animals penned at night
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Lalibela (Ethiopia)

Members of rural family by their home ['tukul']
description: Given the low incomes in rural areas, families build their homes out of low- or no-cost local materials
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Lalibela (Ethiopia)

Aerial view, Ethiopian highlands
description: Communications around Ethiopia are difficult, owing to the deep canyons cutting through the highlands. The high central plateau varies from 1,290 to 3,000 m (4,232 to 9,843 ft) above sea level. Ethiopia's lowest point is the Afar Depression, in the Afar Region −125 m (−410 ft).
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Flying above Ethiopian highlands

Aerial view, Ethiopian highlands
description: Steep ridges separate settled areas in Ethiopia. Note how trees have been cut down for agriculture or firewood
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Flying above Ethiopian highlands

Ethiopian girls carrying water
description: Piped, treated water isn't available in the overwhelming majority of Ethiopia. These girls are taking water from the nearest pond or stream to their homes. Men and boys don't carry out such work.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Lalibela (Ethiopia)

Ethiopian rural market
description: Traders of all ages gather at the market. Although cold in the early morning, temperatures will rise
description: hence the roofs and shawls
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Lalibela (Ethiopia)

Ethiopian villagers walking to market
description: These Ethiopians trade food and goods at an open-air market. Don't be fooled: the village in the background was relatively prosperous for the area and era, as witness the metal roofs
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Lalibela (Ethiopia)

Rural women carrying firewood
description: Cooking, heating water and the like are done with firewood gathered from the countryside. Women invariably bear the duty of gathering it
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Lalibela (Ethiopia)

Rural women selling carved handicrafts
description: When this picture was taken, Ethiopia was suffering from severe drought and famine. This woman is trying to sell mass-produced figurines near a rural airport
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1973-12
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type: Image
coverage: Ethiopian
coverage: Lalibela (Ethiopia)

Looking down at Rio
description: Corcovado provides a great view!
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
date: 1982-08
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coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

Rio bay and Santos Dumont airport
description: The small airport, dating from 1938, is named for a famed aviation pioneer
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
date: 1982-08
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type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

Antique trolley cars, Corcovado
description: These open-sided tram cars date from the mid-20th century
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
date: 1982-08
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coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

Engineer, Corcovado tram
description: To reach the top of 'Hunchback' mountain, the easiest way by far is via the rack-and-pinion tram car. Extending 2.4 miles, it was opened in 1884, and later became the first Brazilian electrified train
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
date: 1982-08
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type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

Tram cars passing, Corcovado
description: To reach the top of 'Hunchback' mountain, the easiest way by far is via the rack-and-pinion tram car. Extending 2.4 miles, it was opened in 1884, and subsequently became the first Brazilian means of transportation to be electrified
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
date: 1982-08
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type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

Christ the Redeemer statue atop Corcovado mountain, Rio
description: Constructed between 1922 and 1931, this 100' high statue has become both a symbol of Christianity across the world and a cultural icon of both Rio de Janeiro and Brazil. It can be seen from practically every part of the city, day and night
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
date: 1982-08
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type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

Rio from top of mountain
description: Rio's majestic setting and downtown skyscrapers stand out in this photo. The scruffy favelas are far harder to see
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
date: 1982-08
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type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

Favela in urban Brazil
description: Favelas (slums) surround nearly every city in Brazil. They benefit from few if any urban amenities.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
date: 1982-08
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coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

Favela in urban Brazil
description: Favelas (slums) surround nearly every city in Brazil. They benefit from few if any urban amenities.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
date: 1982-08
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coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

Shrine to Virgin Mary, rural Brazil
description: Brazil contains more Catholics than any country in the world, with 130 million people, or 64.6% of the Brazilian population, self-declared Catholics (2010 census). Grottoes of this sort are widely distributed through the country.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
date: 1982-08
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type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Catholic
coverage: Brazil

Trail to Iguazu falls
description: Only the roar of the falls indicates the proximity of this immense cascade
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
date: 1982-08
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coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Paraná (Brazil : State)

Iguazu falls from rim
description: No less than 275 islands split Iguazu falls. It has the sixth-greatest average annual flow of any waterfall in the world, following number five Niagara
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
date: 1982-08
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type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Paraná (Brazil : State)

Rainbow across Iguazu falls
description: The torrent shown here shows only a fraction of the Iguazu River's volume. At times of heavy rains, no rock can be seen between the sections
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
date: 1982-08
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type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Paraná (Brazil : State)

Iguazu falls
description: Lying on the border between Argentina and Brazil, the falls on Iguazu River constitute the largest waterfalls system in the world.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
date: 1982-08
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type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Paraná (Brazil : State)

Indigenous women weaving
description: The number of indigeous groups and their populations are disputed. However, the total seems to be 240 tribes (~900,000 people), or 0.4% of Brazil's population. The overwhelming majority live in the Amazon region.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
date: 1982-08
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type: Image
coverage: Brazilian, indigenous culture
coverage: Brasília (Distrito Federal, Brazil)

Sertao scrub in central Brazil
description: Low vegegation of this sort marks much of central Brazil, where rainfall is limited and soil fertility low. Sertao can be translated as scrubland.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
date: 1982-08
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type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Brazil

Apartment buildings, Brasilia
description: Apartments in Braslia are grouped around automobile-free superblocks, maximizing recreation and quiet space.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
date: 1982-08
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type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Brasília (Distrito Federal, Brazil)

Hovering angel, Brasilia cathedral
description: Three angels hover over priests and congregants at the cathedral. It was designed by the famed Brazlian architect Oscar Niemeyer, and opened in mid-1970.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
date: 1982-08
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coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Brasília (Distrito Federal, Brazil)

Main stained glass window, Brasilia cathedral
description: Worshippers are completely surrounded by this glass inside the cathedral. It's concrete-framed hyperboloid structure, appears with its glass roof to be reaching up, open, to heaven
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
date: 1982-08
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coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Brasília (Distrito Federal, Brazil)

Governmental office buildings, Brasilia
description: Matching pairs of glass-sided buildings house federal offices. Given the region's heat - the daily average is 73 in January - heavy air-conditioning costs result
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
date: 1982-08
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coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Brasília (Distrito Federal, Brazil)

Aerial view of Brasilia
description: Located near the geographic center of Brazil, Brasilia was carved out of the arid sertao (back country) of the country. Its construction started in the late 1960s, and was intended to symbolize Brazil's change of focus from an export- and Europe-orientation to internal development
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
date: 1982-08
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type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Brasília (Distrito Federal, Brazil)

Palm trees on beach near Salvador, NE Brazil
description: The city of Salvador looms in the background
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
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coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Salvador (Brazil)

Boys diving into South Atlantic, NE Brazil
description: With its long ocean front, Salvador offers many places for public swimming - although many of them have no lifeguards or safety protection
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
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coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Salvador (Brazil)

Elevator between upper and lower towns, NE Brazil
description: Salvador's upper town stands more than 275' above the lower town. This elevator, built in 1873, connects the two parts. The wealthier sections of the city are located on the higher ground.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
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coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Salvador (Brazil)

Church of Nosso Senhor do Bonfim
description: The wealth gained by the Roman Catholic church led to lovely structures like this. Bahia gained its wealth early in Portugal's occupation of Brazil from the sugar trade
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
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coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Salvador (Brazil)

Priest conducting mass in the São Francisco Church and Convent
description: The wealth gained by the Roman Catholic church led to lovely structures like this, often heavily decorated with gold
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
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type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Salvador (Brazil)

Replicas of human parts inside Bahia church
description: Should a person with a serious illness be cured, their family may well place a replica of the healed limb or organ inside this church. The complex mingling of Roman Catholicism with other beliefs in healing take shape here
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
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type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Salvador (Brazil)

Open-air leather goods shop
description: Small-scale entrepreneurs take their goods to busy streets, especially ones with numerous tourists
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
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coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Salvador (Brazil)

Shaded interior walkway
description: Because of its high summer heat and humidity, cloistered walkways were common features in this part of Brazil.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Salvador (Brazil)

Boys practising capoeira amid collapsing buildings
description: Streets serve as playgrounds, for soccer, jump rope, or even capoeira. However, the city's economic problems is suggested by the prop for the building.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Salvador (Brazil)

Children playing in the street of Salvador
description: Bahia, in Brazil's northeast, became the country's first capital in 1539. Enriched by slave labor, sugar exports and the like, city leaders (religious and secular) built lovely structures.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Salvador (Brazil)

Youth, middle age and death - all in one picture
description: Coffins stand against the wall of this coffin-maker's stop. The boy and parrot give no attention to the fact of death.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Salvador (Brazil)

Decorated car, Brazilian style
description: These dolls symbolize a happy event in the family, most likely a wedding or young woman's birthday celebration.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Salvador (Brazil)

Bandeirantes' recreating Brazilian history
description: Bandeirantes', drawing their title from the Portuguese word for flag, extended Brazil far inland, starting in the 17th century. They made Brazil almost as large as the rest of South America combined.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Salvador (Brazil)

Samba dancer in elaborate dress
description: Brazilians enjoy dressing for special occasions, particularly at Mardi Gras. Vivid colors and the rhythms to which this woman is dancing indicate the African origins of much of Bahia's populace
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Salvador (Brazil)

Capoeira martial arts demonstrators
description: Capoeira developed among slaves brought to Brazil from Angola in the 16th century. It combines dance, acrobatics and music.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Salvador (Brazil)

Hat vendor, Rio beach
description: The large beaches of Rio teem with volleyball players, sun bathers, business people informally negotiating, and families - especially on weekends.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

Open-air vegetable shop
description: Vendors show their melons are ripe by slicing them for potential patrons.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

Sidewalk needing repair
description: This carefully-constructed stone sidewalk has clearly suffered from lack of maintenence, although it is less than two blocks from the Copacabana beach, one of Rio's most fashionable areas.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

Political posters on official statue
description: Americans are often surprised by political posters on monuments in other countries. Brazil at this time - 1982 - was cautiously emerging from a period of military dictatorship.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

Brazilian-style political organizing
description: The Democratic Workers Party (PDT)'s informal campaign tent contrasts with the splendor of the late 19th-century Municipal Theater.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

Young swimmer on Rio beach
description: This boy splashes in the bay, undeterred by potential health risks in the water and the majesty of Sugar Loaf and Corcovado ('Hunchback) mountains in the background.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1982-08
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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type: Image
coverage: Brazilian
coverage: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

Earthen wall around multi-structure traditional dwelling
description: This wall encloses several separate buildings, likely including one for each wife and her children, a common cooking area, and perhaps a pen for livestock
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1975-03
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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type: Image
coverage: Central Nigeria

Traditional-style tropical African home converted into shop
description: The artistan who lives here combines his studio with display space
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1975-03
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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type: Image
coverage: Central Nigeria

Traditional African homes
description: Only natural materials were used to construct these homes: thatch
description: earthen walls
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1975-03
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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type: Image
coverage: Central Nigeria

Nigerian men preparing wood for fires
description: Muslim men in northern Nigeria customarily wear fez-like hats of this sort
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 1975-03
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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type: Image
coverage: Kano (Nigeria)