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Africa, East

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

Archive of Arthur Theodore Culwick

 Collection
Correspondence and papers of Arthur Theodore Culwick (b. 1905)
Extents: 1.05 Linear metres (15 boxes)
Dates: 1905-1988

Archive of Mohamed Amin

 Collection
Archive of Mohamed Amin, and other photojournalists, working for the Camerapix photography agency.
Extents: 4.5 Linear metres (53 boxes)
Dates: 1946-1992

Archive of Sir Clement Pleass

 Collection
Personal and political papers of Sir Clement Pleass (1901-1988), colonial governor
Extents: 5.97 Linear metres (17 boxes)
Dates: 1911-1966

Archive of the East Africa European Pioneers' Society

 Collection
Archive of the East Africa European Pioneers' Society.
Extents: 0.9 linear metres (9 boxes)
Dates: 1952-1965

Illustrations by Mrs. Edward James Lugard (Charlotte Eleanor)

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.r.206
Illustrations by Mrs. Edward James Lugard (Charlotte Eleanor) in The rise of our East African empire: early efforts in Nyasaland and Uganda by F.J.D. Lugard, 1893 (printed), with autograph inscription by E.J. Lugard.
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: 1893

Maps of East Africa

 Collection
Maps of East Africa, 1899-1904
Extents: 0.88 Linear metres (8 boxes)
Dates: 1899-1904

Papers of Colonel Charles William G. Walker

 Collection
Correspondence, minutes, agenda etc. relating to the Conference of Governors of the East African Dependencies, the Royal Commission, and the Joint Select Committee; Colonel Walker's journal (1922-1936) which includes details of his work on the Committee of Imperial Defence and the Conference of Governors; papers about Lord de la Warr's mission to Ethiopia.
Extents: 8 boxes
Dates: 1922-[c.1944]

Papers of Geoffrey Milne

 Collection
Diaries, reports, memoranda, correspondence, etc. of Geoffrey Milne, as soil scientist in East Africa and the West Indies, 1924-1942; with "Soils of Sukumaland" (Tanganyika): a final report by C.G.T. Morrison, 1956, and miscellaneous printed material, 1924-1959.
Extents: 4 boxes
Dates: 1924-1959

Papers of Lieutenant-Colonel O.F. Watkins relating to the First World War in East Africa

 Collection
Papers of Lieutenant-Colonel O.F. Watkins relating to the Carrier Corps and other military work in East Africa during World War I.
Extents: 0.6 Linear metres (4 boxes)
Dates: 1906-1937

Personal papers of Tristram (Jimmy) Betts relating to his work in Africa

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 6808
Personal papers of Tristram (Jimmy) Betts relating to his work in Africa.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1942-1970

Petition with letter of support from Clarence E.V. Buxton

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.1103
Petition by the local native councils of South Kavirondo to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, dated 7 December 1933. With a letter of support from Buxton and appendices of revenue and expenditure, dated 21 January 1934.
Extents: 12 ff.
Dates: 1933-1934

Photographs of East African flora and geological features belonging to B.D. Burtt

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.t.41
Album of photographs (some prints missing) of East African flora and geological features, with descriptive captions, 1930s.
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: 1930-1939

Photographs of Tours to East Africa

 Collection
Photographs recording a tour to Magadi, Kenya, made by W.F. Lutyens, A.E. Gawler and D. Nepken (October 1929 to March 1930), and photographs recording an East African tour (13 October to 12 December 1947), including many aerial photographs. The subjects include scenery, game safaris, and engineering works.
Extents: 3 boxes
Dates: 1929-1930, 1947

Transcript of an interview with Colonel Charles William G. Walker

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 1602
Transcript of an interview (1972) with Walker relating to his time as secretary to the Conference of Governors of the East African Dependencies (1925-1936). Interview conducted by Dame Margery Perham and John Tawney. Typescript.
Extents: 1 file
Dates: 1972