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Anthropology and history, c. 1929-1968 and n.d.

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Shelfmark: MSS. Perham 472
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Comprises:

  1. folder 1 (fols. 1-25) copies, n.d., of letters sent to Rennell Rodd by G. Portal from Kenya, with transcripts of letters received by Portal from several correspondents in 1893
  2. folder 2 (fols. 1-30 and item 1) papers on anthropological topics, including 'Population in Kenya' by A.R. Paterson and 'The Kikuyu Problem of the 'initiation' of girls' by L.S.B. Leakey, c. 1929
  3. folder 3 (unfoliated) anthropology - press cuttings, 1933-1936
  4. folder 4 (fols. 1-2 and item 1) 'The Culture of the Kenya Coast in the Later Middle Ages' by J.S. Kirkman, The South African Archaeological Bulletin, Vol. XI, No. 44, Dec 1956, and 'Archaeology on the Coast of Kenya, 1957-58' (mimeograph), c. 1961
  5. folder 5 (item 1) 'A brief history of Kenya', anonymous, n.d.
  6. folder 6 (fol. 1 and item 1) 'Government of Kenya Archives and Microfilming Programme, Section I, Provincial and District Annual Reports', sent by Derek Charman, Government Archivist, with a covering note from the Colonial Office Librarian, Bernard Cheeseman, 1964
  7. folder 7 (item 1) 'East African Research Information Centre Circular No. 1, Source for the Study of East African Cultures and Development', 1968
  8. folder 8 (unfoliated) Kenya history - press cuttings, 1930-1959
  9. folder 9 (unfoliated) Kenya history - press cuttings, 1943-1955.

Dates

  • Creation: c. 1929-1968 and n.d.

Extent

9 folders

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Perham 472

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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