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D.W. Berky House

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Creator(s)
Malian
Time period
creation date: before 1912, other date: inhabited by Berky during Trans-Saharan Expedition, 1912-1913
Location
Site: Tombouctou (Mali)
Cultural context
Malian
Description
D.W. Berky was the leader of the first American trans-Saharan expedition from Biskra to Timbuktu, October 29, 1912-May 12, 1913. During his time in Timbuktu, he stayed at this house.
exterior, June 1981
Work type
House
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Rights
(c) 1981 Mark Horton
Access rights
All rights reserved
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