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NASH, Dr T.A.M., 1933-c. 1985

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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 1872 (110A)
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Comprises:

  1. (fols. i-xii) personal data sheet and correspondence with the Oxford Development Records Project (ODRP)
  2. (fols. xii-xxi) index and notes on letters written by Dr Nash from Nigeria, 1933-1959
  3. (fols. 1-43) original letters written while based at Gadau, 1933-1934
  4. (fols. 44-70) on trek from Gadau to Kano to Kudaru to Jos and back to Gadau, 1935-1936
  5. (fols. 140-154) based at Gadau, then Anchau, 1937-1938
  6. (fols. 155-193) based at Anchau and Gadau, 1939-1940
  7. (fols. 194-239) based at Anchau, with diary of voyage home, 1940-1942
  8. (fols. 240-274) based at Anchau, 1943
  9. (fols. 275; 317) based in Plateau Province and Rigachikun (near Kaduna), with related photographs, 1944
  10. (fols. 318-326) on tour of British West Africa, for tsetse research, 1945-1946
  11. (fols. 327-342) based at Katabu with related notes and other papers, 1946-1948.

Dates

  • Creation: 1933-c. 1985

Extent

342 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Afr. s. 1872 (110A)

Biographical / Historical

Career details:

  1. Entomologist, Game Preservation Department (later Tsetse Research Department), Tanganyika (Tanzania), 1927-1932
  2. Medical Entomologist, Sleeping Sickness Service, Northern Nigeria, 1933-1959 (including Director of West African Institute for Trypanosomiasis Research, 1954-1959).

Repository Details

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