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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 272 Collections and/or Records:

Collection

Papers deposited by the Oxford Architectural and Historical Society

Papers deposited by the Oxford Architectural and Historical Society
Extents: 2.40 Linear metres (17 boxes)
Dates: [1718, c.1769-1907]
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Papers of A.G.C. Hill

Series of captioned photographs of agricultural features, crops and soil conditions in the Gold Coast, Sierra Leone, Kenya and Mauritius and of the Amani Research Institute. File 1: the Gold Coast, 1946-1947 File 2: Sierra Leone, 1945-1947 File 3: Kenya, 1947 File 4: Mauritius, 1947 File 5: Amani Research Institute in German East Africa…
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. r. 214
Extents: 1 box
Dates: c.1910-1914 and 1945-1947
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Papers of Arthur Collyer relating to the move of the Maasai

Papers of Arthur Collyer relating to the move of the Maasai from the Rumuruti area to south of the Rift Valley in 1911.
Shelfmark: MS. 23772
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1910 and 2014
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Papers of Cyril Sims Davies

Letters of Cyril Sims Davies from Rhodesia
Shelfmark: MS. Africa s. 2498
Extents: 59 Leaves
Dates: 1964-1996
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Papers of Hugh Barker

Papers of Hugh Barker, LL.D., Prebendary of Chichester and Chancellor of the diocese of Oxford, and of his widow and daughter, 1553-1647.
Extents: 0.22 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 1553-1712, n.d.
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Papers of John Walter Matthew relating to Northern Nigeria

Papers of John Walter Matthew relating to Northern Nigeria.
Shelfmark: MS. 23660
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1926-1962
Collection

Papers of Marjorie Reeves

Family correspondence and papers of Marjorie Reeves (1905-2003), historian and educationist, and of the Reeves, Whitaker, Saffery and related families.
Extents: 2.7 Linear metres (43 boxes)
Dates: 1686-2025
Collection

Papers of Professor Vivian H. Galbraith

Papers of Professor Vivian H. Galbraith.
Extents: 0.45 Linear metres (3 boxes)
Dates: 1890-1978
Collection

Papers of Robert J. Bruce relating to the New Bodleian Library during the Second World War

Papers of Robert J. Bruce relating to the New Bodleian Library during the Second World War.
Extents: 0.5 Linear metres (4 boxes)
Dates: 1937-2015 and n.d.
Collection

Papers of Sheila Unwin relating to Tanzania

Letters and photographs of Sheila Unwin relating to life in Tanganyika at the time of the groundnut scheme and until the creation of Tanzania.
Extents: 0.6 Linear metres (4 boxes)
Dates: 1947-1965
Collection

Papers of Sir Archibald Alison

Papers of Sir Archibald Alison, 2nd Baronet (1826-1907).
Extents: 0.7 Linear metres (8 boxes)
Dates: 1849-1907
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Papers of William McGregor Ross relating to Sir Hiram Maxim and his flying machine

Papers of William McGregor Ross relating to Sir Hiram Maxim and his flying machine.
Shelfmark: MS. 21798
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1892-1939
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Papers relating to Bernard Gilpin, the 'Apostle of the North' (d. 1584)

Papers relating to Bernard Gilpin, the 'Apostle of the North' (d. 1584)
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. th. c. 20
Extents: 16 Leaves
Dates: Written in 1575-1610
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Papers relating to Scorpion, Oxford University satirical magazine

Papers relating to Scorpion, Oxford University satirical magazine.
Shelfmark: MS. 21607
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1969-2021 and n.d.
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Papers relating to the 1826 edition of Clarendon's History of the Rebellion

Papers relating to the 1826 edition of Clarendon's History of the Rebellion
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. b. 135
Extents: 100 pages
Dates: Written about A.D. 1825 by B. Bandinel
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Part of a first draft by Richard Gough of his History of Carausius

Part of a first draft by Richard Gough of his History of Carausius
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. e. 58
Extents: 41 Leaves
Dates: Written about A.D. 1760 by R. Gough
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Part of an alphabet of English arms, in trick

Part of an alphabet of English arms, in trick
Shelfmark: MS. Add. D. 93
Extents: 19 Leaves
Dates: Written in the second half of the 17th century
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Pedigree of Queen Anne showing her descent from Noah, by William Stukeley

Pedigree of Queen Anne showing her descent from Noah, by the antiquary William Stukeley
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. c. 1029
Extents: 56 Leaves
Dates: c.1720
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Personal papers of Tristram (Jimmy) Betts relating to his work in Africa

Personal papers of Tristram (Jimmy) Betts relating to his work in Africa.
Shelfmark: MS. 6808
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1942-1970
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Petition of James Tyrrill for charity

Petition of James Tyrrill for charity
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 866/4
Extents: 1 file
Dates: 1700