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Papers of Neil Bernard (1909-1991)
Fonds
Identifier: CSWC 46
Scope and Contents
The material consists of papers, reports, correspondence, articles and press cuttings relating to: (1) South Africa: includes some early records such as on Lovedale (1884-1950s), material on the Paris Evangelical Society (1917-1960s), and material on the reaction of the churches to events in South Africa (1960s-1970s). (2) Zimbabwe: with material on Christian reaction to events (1951-1979). (3) Zambia: includes correspondence about the Livingstonia Mission (Rhodesia) Provident Fund (1953-1958),...
Dates:
1884-[ca. 1989]
Photocopies of biographical papers of Ebenezer Deas
Fonds — Box: CSWC Small Collections Box 4
Identifier: CSWC 99
Dates:
1890s
Photographs of Emily Godfrey (1884-1978)
Fonds
Identifier: CSWC 20
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of photographs, negatives and lantern slides (3 slides only) showing the hospital at Ama Achara, patients and staff, missionaries, church workers, other areas in Eastern Nigeria including Calabar, and mission work in general; most of the photographs are from the 1920s-mid 1940s but there are some earlier ones of Mary Slessor; and there is also a printed article on the hospital (1937).
Dates:
20th century
Photographs of the elders of Celestial Church of Christ, Nigeria
Fonds — Box: CSWC Small Collections Box 1
Identifier: CSWC 65
Scope and Contents
Mounted photographs of people of the congregation inside the church and outside, with captions
Dates:
late 20th century
Records and Papers relating to the French West Africa Company (CFAO)
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-444
Scope and Contents
The material consists of the correspondence and papers of Messrs. Donnison and Edwards, Castle Street, Liverpool, who appear to have been legal agents for CFAO. The items are mainly about property in Lagos Oshogbo, and Port Harcourt in Nigeria, Sekondi and Cape Coast Castle in Ghana, and Freetown in Sierra Leone. There is also material related to litigation in the matter of captured German vessels and personnel.
Dates:
1900-1924
Records of the Calabar Mission
Fonds
Identifier: GD3
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of: an English Calabar dictionary by William Anderson (1849-1851); material used by William Marshall Christie while preparing his record of the mission including a manuscript notebook of locations of missionaries (1911-1945), a note of local church and mission records, notes of the work at the Slessor Memorial Home, Arochuku derived from the S.M.H Record Book (1915-1930), Zenana Quarterly Records (1887-1899) and the Women's Foreign Mission Annual Reports (1900-1908), and...
Dates:
1849-1969
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Records of the West Africa Committee
Fonds — Box: Gen.836
Identifier: Coll-513
Scope and Contents
The records are composed of: agenda, minutes and reports of quarterly London meetings, and special monthly reports on Ghana and Nigeria, 1962-1965. There is one report on Sierra Leone, April 1965.
Dates:
1962-1965
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