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Bell Untitled 0483

Description:
Three images of a Castle Bridge advertisement; Four images of an advertisement for London Dry Gin, Lawyer. Four images of a woman in a wax print dress;Three portraits of a boy; Three portraits of a middle aged woman; Two images of a man in a black and white tie; Three images of a young girl; Two images of a young boy in short hair and bangs. (35 images total)
Date:
1957-1978
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bell, Willis E.
Collection:
Willis E. Bell Photographic Print Archive (1950s-1970s)
Bell Untitled 0483

Bell Untitled 0472

Description:
11 exterior images of the Equip building. Equip hardware store; Nine images of tools and equipments on display in shelves; Seven images of a store supervisor presenting his products and attending to customers; Four images of a manager of Equip stores in his office; Three images of two men in a ware house with alluminium cooking utensils on the floor; One image of the exterior of SCOA Ghana No. 2 limited ware house. (35 images total)
Date:
1957-1978
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bell, Willis E.
Collection:
Willis E. Bell Photographic Print Archive (1950s-1970s)
Bell Untitled 0472

Bell Untitled 0471

Description:
Nine images of the tomb of Dr Hideyo Noguchi at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra. He was a Japanese bacteriologist and pathologist who died of yellow fever, a disease on which he was conducting medical research in 1928; One portrait of a man in short sleeved lenin shirt smiling; 12 images showing daily activities in a part of the central district in Accra; Eight exterior images of buildings in Accra; One image of a young boy with two dogs in a backyard. (32 images total)
Date:
1957-1978
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bell, Willis E.
Collection:
Willis E. Bell Photographic Print Archive (1950s-1970s)
Bell Untitled 0471

Bell Untitled 0433

Description:
One exterior image of a man standing at the entrance of a residential hall at the University of Ghana, Legon, Accra; Five exterior portraits of a woman caring for a baby; Two images of a baby resting on a mat; Two images of a man inside and standing by a white salon car; Two images of a man in white smoke, standing in a garden; Four images from an interior overlooking a storey building (19 images total)
Date:
1957-1978
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bell, Willis E.
Collection:
Willis E. Bell Photographic Print Archive (1950s-1970s)
Bell Untitled 0433

Bell Untitled 0394

Description:
Five images of the 41 Kwame Nkrumah Street in the central business district of Accra. The Ghana Cocoa Marketing Board and a Mercedes Benz Outlet can be seen in the image. 24 images of different parts of the exterior of George Padmore Library. President Kwame Nkrumah established the Library in 1961 and named it after his close friend, George padmore.; Two images of the exterior of the Supreme Court Building; Two images of a woman selling puffed loaves (33 images total)
Date:
1957-1978
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bell, Willis E.
Collection:
Willis E. Bell Photographic Print Archive (1950s-1970s)
Bell Untitled 0394

Bell Untitled 0393

Description:
Six images of the 41 Kwame Nkrumah Street in the central business district of Accra. The Ghana Cocoa Marketing Board and a Mercedes Benz Outlet can be seen in the image. 25 images of different parts of the exterior of George Padmore Library. President Kwame Nkrumah established the Library in 1961 and named it after his close friend, George Padmore.; Two exterior images of the Supreme Court Building; Two images of a woman selling puffed loaves. (35 images total)
Date:
1957-1978
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bell, Willis E.
Collection:
Willis E. Bell Photographic Print Archive (1950s-1970s)
Bell Untitled 0393

Bell Untitled 0392

Description:
Two portraits of an older men draped in cloth; One portrait of a young girl; One image of a Presbyterian priest addressing a congregation; Two images of a presbyterian choir seated during a church service; One image of a presbyterian clergy; Three images of a man wrapped in dark cloth, sitting on a sack; Four images of a group of female socialites in Accra; 12 individual portraits of female socialites in Accra; Two images of two girls dressed identically; Two images of a chief and a group of elders at a gathering; Two images of a group of men draped in cloth, seated in front of a structure made from aluminum roofing sheets; Two images of a Ghanaian community. (36 images total)
Date:
1957-1978
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bell, Willis E.
Collection:
Willis E. Bell Photographic Print Archive (1950s-1970s)
Bell Untitled 0392

Bell Untitled 0376

Description:
One image of an alley in Jamestown, a fishing community in Accra; Three images of a book shop in Jamestown; Two images of a tailor popularly known now in Ghana as "Adeye" in his trade in Jamestown; One exterior image of Focsway wooden furniture shop in Jamestown, Accra; Three images of members of a community in front of the United African Company of Ghana Supermarket, in Accra; Two images of children admiring a fabric shop in Jamestown; One image of a fishmonger by their ovens about to start work; Three images of daily use product vendors displaying their wares on table tops in Jamestown; Seven images showing a section of a female community in Accra, detailing their unique outfits and head gear; 11 images showcasing the daily life in Jamestown, Accra; One image of a man resting in a vehicle; One image showing the manufacture of footwear using recycled tires in Accra. (36 images total)
Date:
1957-1978
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bell, Willis E.
Collection:
Willis E. Bell Photographic Print Archive (1950s-1970s)
Bell Untitled 0376

Bell Untitled 0374

Description:
Five images of a child playing in a basin after a bath; Ten images of traders selling cloth and newspapers in Accra; One image of a billboard advertising various types of liquid detergent. Beneath it are words of admonishment for the general public; One image of a man resting on a table after a hard day’s work; One image of a dark and its ducklings; Children playing outside their homes in Jamestown; One image of members of the community buying Kenkey and fish from a vendor; Seven images showing activities inside and outside a restaurant in Accra (35 images total)
Date:
1957-1978
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bell, Willis E.
Collection:
Willis E. Bell Photographic Print Archive (1950s-1970s)
Bell Untitled 0374

Bell Untitled 0373

Description:
16 images of a sitting of members of Ghana’s National Assembly, currently known as the Parliament of Ghana; Four images of judges processing into the National Assembly; Three images of daily activities at the Makola market, in the central business district of Accra; Eight images of a middle-aged Muslim man praying, also featured are his cap and Tasbih; Two images of security personnel at a parade in front of the National Assembly; One image of a vehicle procession;Three unidentifiable images (35 images total)
Date:
1957-1978
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bell, Willis E.
Collection:
Willis E. Bell Photographic Print Archive (1950s-1970s)
Bell Untitled 0373

Bell Untitled 0351

Description:
Three images of individuals standing on the beach; One exterior image of the Holy Trinity Cathedral Church on High Street, Accra; One image of a structure on the beach, One image of a man walking along a street in Accra; One image of food being cooked on the side of a road; Two images of rocks along a beach; Three unidentifiable pictures (12 images total)
Date:
1957-1978
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bell, Willis E.
Collection:
Willis E. Bell Photographic Print Archive (1950s-1970s)
Bell Untitled 0351

Bell Untitled 0345

Description:
Four images of the library of a government institution; Three exterior images of the Supreme Court in Accra, Ghana; The Supreme Court was established in 1876 as the highest tribunal in Ghana. It was abolished by the NLC in 1966 and vested judicial power in two sets of courts. It was again abolished by the National Redemption Council in 1972 and again reverted by the 1979 constitution when the third republic was established. It was left intact after the 1981 coup d'état.(7 images total)
Date:
1957-1978
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bell, Willis E.
Collection:
Willis E. Bell Photographic Print Archive (1950s-1970s)
Bell Untitled 0345