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20th century

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5005 Collections and/or Records:

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Papers of John Sealy Edward Townsend

Papers, correspondece, patents, and contracts of Sir John Sealy Edward Townsend, Wykeham Professor of Theoretical Physics, Oxford.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. a. 19
Extents: 21.0 items
Dates: 1914-1956
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Papers of John Sidney Ash

Papers of John Sidney Ash (1925-2014), ornithologist.
Extents: 10.1 Linear metres (64 boxes)
Dates: 1842-Jun 2011
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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
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Papers of John Warham

Papers of John Warham (1919-2010), ornithologist
Shelfmark: MS. 15604/1
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1964-1991
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Papers of John William Ferris

Nothing to Declare, the story of his service in the Royal Air Force and as Executive Officer in Hong Kong, 1947-1967; Semper Paratus, the story of his service in the Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force; On the Record, a volume of Hong Kong press cuttings, etc.
Extents: 1 volume, 1 box
Dates: [1947-1967]
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Papers of John William H. O'Regan

First file contains letters from O'Regan to his mother and brother, rough diaries and papers relating to O'Regan's own career. Second file includes correspondence with Sir Andrew Caldecott and Ian Wallace and relates to the Colonial Service in general, especially in territories on the verge of self-government - Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), Jamaica and Nigeria.
Extents: 2 files (2 boxes)
Dates: 1935-1962
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Papers of Joseph Sweeney

Photocopied transcript of Tales from the African Bush, a memoir of Sweeney's service in Kongwa, Tanganyika.
Extents: 66 pp., 1 map
Dates: 20th century
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Papers of Joseph Toynbee, FRS, and George Toynbee

Papers of Joseph Toynbee, FRS, and George Toynbee
Extents: 0.55 Linear metres (5 boxes)
Dates: 1821-1866, 1944
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Papers of Julian Sorell Huxley

Ornithological papers of Julian Sorell Huxley.
Extents: 1.99 Linear metres (10 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: [c.1880s]-1949
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Papers of K. Buchanan

Papers of K. Buchanan.
Shelfmark: MS. 15236
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: 1860s-c.1904
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Papers of Katherine Lewis

The papers comprise: the (empty) autograph album of Katherine Lewis letters removed from the album, 1860-1934, n.d., several to members of the Lewis family, mainly to Elizabeth, Lady Lewis, and Katherine Lewis, with some to George Lewis, 1st Bart. Many of the letters are from the same correspondents as in the main part of the Lewis papers (Dep. c. 831-853), including Sir James Barrie,…
Extents: 3 shelfmarks
Dates: 19th-20th cent.
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Papers of Ken D. Smith

Papers of Ken D. Smith (1916-1973).
Extents: 0.45 Linear metres (3 boxes)
Dates: 1936-1972
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Papers of Ken E.L. Simmons

Papers of Ken E.L. Simmons, 1904-2003.
Extents: 3.28 Linear metres (19 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1904-2003
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Papers of Ken Flower

Papers of Ken Flower, founding director of the Central Intelligence Organisation in Rhodesia, which he used to write his book, Serving Secretly. An Intelligence Chief on Record: Rhodesia into Zimbabwe, 1964 to 1981.
Extents: 0.5 Linear metres (3 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1964-1980
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Papers of Kenneth Mason

Papers of Kenneth Mason, geographer and mountaineer, relating to survey work and publications.
Extents: 0.6 Linear metres (4 boxes)
Dates: 1930-1946
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Papers of K.M. Guichard

Papers of K.M. Guichard.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8407, fols. 27-44
Extents: 18 Leaves
Dates: 1959-1963
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Papers of Lady Clark, 1912-1920, and an introduction to the collection by Lady Clark, 1971

Papers of Lady Clark, 1912-1920, and an introduction to the collection by Lady Clark, 1971.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. c. 489
Extents: 242 Leaves
Dates: 1912-1971
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Papers of Lalage Bown, OBE

Reports, programmes, curricula, minutes, lecture texts, etc. relating to adult education in various African universities, 1949-1979 Reports, memoranda, texts of lectures and addresses, notes, etc. relating to adult education in Africa generally, 1950-1978 Reports, memoranda, texts of articles and lectures, printed material, press cuttings, notes, etc. relating to University…
Extents: 56 boxes
Dates: 1949-1979
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Papers of Laurence Giles relating to Canada and Nigeria

Papers of Laurence Giles relating to Canada and Nigeria.
Extents: 0.83 Linear metre (5 boxes)
Dates: 1926-1992
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Papers of Leonard Clark

Papers of Leonard Clark
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 882, fols. 47-75
Extents: 29 Leaves
Dates: 1947-1956