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Papers of Alexander David N. Bain

 Single Item
MSS.Afr.s.1152

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Reports and memoranda on water supply, as geologist in Nigeria (1931-1938); extracts from informal diary (1923-1929, 1939-1940); letters home (1926-1938); maps of Nigeria; letters from Bain's wife, Rena (1931-1937).

Dates

  • Creation: 1923-1940

Extent

1 box

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

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Shelfmark:

MSS.Afr.s.1152

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 544

Biographical / Historical

Alexander David N. Bain, geologist in Nigeria.

Other Finding Aids

The library holds a card index of all manuscript collections in its reading room.

Listed as no. 1283 in Manuscript Collections in Rhodes House Library Oxford, Accessions 1978-1994 (Oxford, Bodleian Library, 1996).

Custodial History

Deposited with the Oxford Development Records Project.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The collection was transferred to the library from the Oxford Development Records Project.

Title
Papers of Alexander David N. Bain
Status
Published
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

Contact:
Weston Library
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