Photographs of the Leopard Man Murder Campaign in Nigeria
Single Item
MSS. Afr. s. 2531
Twenty-one captioned photographs of the 'Leopard Man Murder' campaign in Calabar Province, Nigeria, 1946-1947, donated by Frank Godbold Brett who was in the colonial police. The photographs show police posts during the campaign, mutilated corpses and the questioning of villagers.
Dates
- Creation: 1946-1947
Extent
1 folder
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
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Shelfmark:
MSS. Afr. s. 2531
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 12091
Abstract
Photographs of the Leopard Man Murder campaign in Nigeria
Biographical / Historical
Frank Godbolt Brett, b. 1898, colonial police officer in St Helena, Nigeria and Tanganyika.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Frank Godbolt Brett in 1963.
Subject
- Title
- Photographs of the Leopard Man Murder Campaign in Nigeria
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Lucy McCann
- Date
- 2016
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk