Maurice Dartigue Photo Gallery2019-07-19T16:11:53+00:00
Photo Gallery
HAITI
The capital city of Port-au-Prince (as seen from the bay), to which in 1920 Maurice, at age 12, and the family moved from Les Cayes
NEW YORK
In front of International House with Esther Reithoffer (soon to be his wife) and friends (1930-31)
HAITI
Inaugural cabinet of President Elie Lescot. Maurice is third from right, to Lescot’s left (1941)
MEXICO CITY
Introduction to Mexican president Manuel Avila Camacho, during the Second Pan-American Conference on Agriculture. Maurice was Chief of the Haitian Delegation (1942)
BRUSSELS
With Victor Hoo, UN Assistant Secretary-General in charge of the Trusteeship Department, on their way to Ruanda-Urundi (1951)
CAIRO
Visiting Egypt on return home from UN Mission to Ruanda-Urundi (1951)
NEW YORK
Accepting Columbia University’s Teachers College Medal for Distinguished Service in the field of Education (1954)
NEW YORK
In front of UN building shortly before leaving for his new job at UNESCO in Paris (1956)
ADDIS ABABA
Introduction to Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie at first-ever conference of ministers and directors of education from tropical Africa, organized by Maurice and others (1960)
BURUNDI
Conducting a seminar on teaching science at the university-level Ecole Normale Supérieure in Bujumbura. Maurice is second from right seated at table (1968)