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20th century

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4882 Collections and/or Records:

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Papers of Alastair Robin Gwyn Morrison

Papers of Alastair Robin Gwyn Morrison.
Shelfmark: MS. 15671
Extents: 1 box
Dates: n.d. [late 1930s]
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Papers of Albert John Crosfield

Papers of Albert John Crosfield.
Shelfmark: MS. 14962
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1887-1931
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Papers of Alderman Frank Wise relating to Kidlington, Oxfordshire

Papers of Alderman Frank Wise relating to Kidlington, Oxfordshire
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. c. 638, fols. 1-22
Extents: 22 Leaves
Dates: 1935-1955
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Papers of Aldred F. G. B. Lumley relating to the Royal Niger Company

Correspondence, reports, minutes, statements of accounts, newspaper clippings and a small number of photographs accumulated by Aldred Frederick George Beresford Lumley during nearly 40 years of close association with the Royal Niger Company. Includes correspondence with Goldie.
Extents: 19 Volumes
Dates: 1887-1932
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Papers of Alex J. Braham

A Pictorial Episode in the Life of Alex J. Braham, 1898-1902, with two contrasts, an album of photographs, descriptions and ephemeral items, compiled by Braham; with typed transcript of text.
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2288
Extents: 1 volume (50 photographs), 20 ff.
Dates: c1902
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Papers of Alexander David N. Bain

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).
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.1152
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1923-1940
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Papers of Alexander Garden Fraser

Memoranda, press cuttings, printed items, correspondence, reports, articles and speeches relating to Fraser's work as a missionary and teacher in Uganda, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), the Gold Coast (now Ghana), Scotland and Jamaica. Included are circular letters (entitled "Journals" and "Letter to Prayer Helpers") written by Fraser and his wife whilst in Uganda, Ceylon and the Gold Coast, and letters from Fraser to his wife and son ("Sandy").
Extents: 12 boxes
Dates: 1900-1962
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Papers of Alexander John Wiley

Papers of Alexander John Wiley.
Shelfmark: MS. 15499
Extents: 1 box
Dates: c.1944-1949, n.d. [c.1940s]
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Papers of Alexander Mair Wilkie

Correspondence, memoranda etc. of service in Kenya, the British Solomon Islands and as British Resident Commissioner in the New Hebrides.
Extents: 4 boxes
Dates: 1935-1969
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Papers of Alfred Dalton

The collection largely consists of diaries and correspondence relating to Dalton's career with the Tanganyika railways, the Kenya and Uganda Railways and Harbours Administration, and the East African Railways and Harbours Administration. There are also a small amount of papers relating to Dalton's Army service; reports and correspondence of the Maize and Produce Control Board; East African photographs and postcards (mainly of scenes/views, most of which belonged to Dalton's…
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.2134
Extents: 5 boxes
Dates: 1924-1966, 1984
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Papers of Alfred Edgar Coppard

Papers of Alfred Edgar Coppard, 1900-1957, n.d.
Extents: 0.22 Linear metres (2 shelfmarks)
Dates: 1900-1957, n.d.
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Papers of Alfred Richard Allen and the Central Africa Historical Association

Letters, memoranda, notes and pamphlets produced by the Central Africa Historical Association, with other papers, relating to service as education officer in Nigeria and Malawi, finishing as Principal of the Federal Government College in Jos.
Extents: 2 boxes
Dates: 1950-1977
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Papers of Alfred Schifferli relating to John Buxton and Günther Niethammer

Papers of Alfred Schifferli relating to John Buxton and Günther Niethammer.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8416, fols. 35-44
Extents: 10 Leaves
Dates: 1941-1945, 1988, 1994-1995
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Papers of Algar Ronald W. Robertson

Correspondence and reports relating to Robertson's proposals for a central overseas civil service, with its own pension scheme, for officers serving in the colonies, 1953-1955.
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2230
Extents: 1 file
Dates: 1953-1955
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Papers of Algar R.W. Robertson

Correspondence, tour diaries etc. relating to service in the Gold Cost, British Guiana, Fiji, Trinidad and Tobago, Nigeria.
Extents: 14 volumes and files (5 boxes)
Dates: 1929-1956
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Papers of Alice Hammond

Typescript memoirs, [c1980?], of Alice Hammond of period in Kenya as nurse and housekeeper, 1934-1935.
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2318
Extents: 13 Leaves
Dates: [c1980?]
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Papers of Aline Hucks

Letters, 1937-1966; photocopy diary, 1942-1943.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 488
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1937-1966
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Papers of A.N. Prior and Mary Prior

Correspondence and other papers of A.N. Prior (1914–1969), philosopher, and Mary Prior (d. 2011), historian and author, with a little correspondence of other family members.
Extents: 1.95 Linear metres (13 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1922-2006, n.d.
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Papers of and relating to Austin and Katharine Farrer

Papers of and relating to Austin and Katharine Farrer, 1957-69, n.d.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8372
Extents: 25 Leaves
Dates: 1957-69, n.d.
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Papers of Andrew G. Keay

Black and white photographs of various student sports teams, Government College, Ibadan, 1947-1951.
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2278
Extents: 16 items
Dates: 1947-1951