Photographs and postcards of Nigeria, British East Africa and German West Africa, relating to his experiences in the Nigerian Marine Service.
Dates
- Creation: [ca. 1910]-1918
Extent
80 postcards, 9 photographs, 1 photograph album
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS.Afr.s.1940].
Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS.Afr.s.1940
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 4867
Biographical / Historical
Reginald Samuel Wheatley served in the Nigerian Marine Service and in the Cameroons and Zanzibar, 1911-1952.
Other Finding Aids
The library holds a card index of all manuscript collections in its reading room and a handlist is also available for this collection.
Listed as no. 836 in Manuscript Collections in Rhodes House Library Oxford, Accessions 1978-1994 (Oxford, Bodleian Library, 1996).
Custodial History
Donated to the Oxford Development Records Project in 1965.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The collection was transferred to the library from the Oxford Development Records Project.
- Title
- Photographs and postcards belonging to Reginald Samuel Wheatley
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Marion Lowman
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
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