Africa
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 24 Collections and/or Records:
Single Item
Account book of Dixon Denham, kept during his travels in north and central Africa
Account book of Dixon Denham, kept during his travels in north and central Africa
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 220
Extents: 56 pages
Dates:
1822-1825
Collection
Archive of Arnold Joseph Toynbee
Comprises extensive working correspondence, papers and photographs
Extents: 26.5 linear metres (173 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1895-1978
Collection
Archive of Edgar Barton Worthington
Papers of Edgar Barton Worthington (1905-2001), biologist, mainly relating to his work on fish in East Africa. With working papers of Cyril Hurcomb (1883-1975).
Extents: 2.09 Linear metres (19 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1912-1984
Collection
Archive of Edward Humphry Lane Poole, Provincial Commissoner
Correspondence and papers of Edward Humphry Lane Poole (1888-1961), Provincial Commissioner of Northern Rhodesia
Extents: 2.1 Linear metres (10 boxes; 14 digital shelfmarks)
Dates:
1909-2014
Collection
Archive of Erik Jensen
Correspondence and documents of Erik Jensen (b. 1933), former UN Under-Secretary-General, during his time with MINURSO (United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara).
Extents: 6.75 linear metres (45 boxes)
Dates:
Majority of material found within Bulk, 1991-1998; 1991-2012
Collection
Archive of Frederick Augustus Christal
Research notes and office diaries of Frederick Christal (1921-2006), sanitarian.
Extents: 1.05 Linear meters (7 boxes)
Dates:
1949-1982
Collection
Archive of Garth ap Rees
Personal and organisational papers of Garth ap Rees (1934-2014), diplomat and Resident Representative for the United Nations Development Programme.
Extents: 2.3 Linear metres (14 boxes)
Dates:
1962-1992
Collection
Archive of George Ivan Smith
Papers of George Ivan Smith (1915-95), relating to his career as a broadcaster and international civil servant, with some family and personal papers.
Extents: 10.56 linear metres (96 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1888-1995
Collection
Archive of the Anti-Slavery Society
Papers of The Anti-Slavery Society, 1757-1982.
Extents: 118.47 Linear metres (2236 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1757-1982
Collection
Archive of the Overseas Nursing Association
Papers of the Overseas Nursing Association, formerly the Colonial Nursing Association, which was established in 1895 to provide trained nurses for hospital and private work in the British colonies and among other British communities abroad.
Extents: 26.84 Linear metres (244 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1894-1972
Collection
Bird species distribution maps of Reginald Ernest Moreau and B.P. Hall
Bird species distribution maps of Reginald Ernest Moreau (1897-1970), ornithologist, and Beryl Patricia Hall (1917-2010), ornithologist
Extents: 1.01 Linear metres (7 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
c. 1960s-c. 1970
Collection
Brookings Internally Displaced Persons Archive
Archive of the Brookings Institution project on internally displaced persons.
Extents: 9.3 linear metres (66 Shelfmarks)
Dates:
1983-2012
Collection
Conservative Party Archive: Conservative Central Office: Conservative Overseas Bureau/International Office
Papers of the Conservative Overseas Bureau/International Office, 1945-1998.
Extents: 52.0 linear metres (342 boxes)
Dates:
1945-1998
Single Item
Memoirs of Basil Burwood-Taylor
Memoirs of Basil Burwood-Taylor.
Shelfmark: MS. 12715
Extents: 1.0 box
Dates:
1989-2000
Collection
Notes on West African birds by J.R. Marshall
Notes on West African birds by J.R. Marshall (fl. 1928-1955), teacher, education officer, and administrator
Extents: 0.26 Linear metres (2 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
c. 1938-1955
Collection
Papers of John Foster Millard
The archive of John Foster Millard, 1932-1996.
Extents: 1.31 Linnear metres (9 boxes)
Dates:
1932-1996
Collection
Papers of Roger Faryon Stowell
Papers of Roger Faryon Stowell (1908-1985).
Extents: 0.3 Linear metres (2 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1940-1958
Collection
Papers of Sir David Keir
The collection contains: Council and Committee papers of:
the Royal Technical College of East Africa (1951-1962)
the Royal College in Nairobi (formerly the Royal Technical College of East Africa) (1958-1964)
the Provisional Council of the University of East Africa (1961-1965)
the Nigerian College of Arts, Science and Technology (1953-1962)
…
Extents: 34 boxes
Dates:
1935-1965
Single Item
Papers of the novelist Ellen Ross and her son, William McGregor Ross
Papers of the novelist Ellen Ross (née Brook, b.1840) and her son, William McGregor Ross (1876-1940).
Shelfmark: MS. 12303
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1857-1912
Single Item
Papers of W.R.W. Ferguson, water engineer in Africa
Papers of W.R.W. Walton, water engineer in Africa.
Shelfmark: MS. 15899
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1948-1963