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Africa

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Locator = 31.791702;-7.092620,Other = My Geo Position,Created For = Africa

Found in 62 Collections and/or Records:

Mashonas Lucky Jim Mine, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/972
Scope and Contents Photograph of a group of Mashona men standing in front of thatched huts at the Lucky Jim mine in the early 20th century.
Dates: 1870s-1930s

Matabele Cow, Morris, Africa, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2880
Scope and Contents Photograph of a Matabele cow standing in a wooded field in Africa in the early/mid 20th century.
Dates: 1870s-1930s

Men Farming in a Field in Africa, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1003
Scope and Contents Photograph of men using hoes to farm a field in Africa in the early 20th century.
Dates: 1870s-1930s

Men Farming in Africa, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/971
Scope and Contents Photograph of a group of men working in a field with hoes in Africa in the late 19th or early 20th century.
Dates: 1870s-1930s

Miali[?] Waggon, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2660
Scope and Contents Photograph of multiple teams of cattle drawing a wagon across the plains in [Africa] in the early 20th century.
Dates: 1870s-1930s

Notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael, 1893

 Series
Identifier: Coll-97/CW126g
Scope and Contents Notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael and used by both him and another user, probably a family member. The most notable item relates to his son Eoghan leaving home for Africa. Items written by the other user appear to be quotations in preparation for a piece of written work. There are a number of quotations and sayings copied by Carmichael himself and a good number of names and addresses of people, probably all Gaels, living in Glasgow or Edinburgh, some of whom are noted as having...
Dates: 1893

Oldham. Miscellaneous Papers, 20th century

 Archival Record
Identifier: GD2/4
Scope and Contents This section contains twelve separate folders within which are photographs, journals and reports on visits abroad and documents relating to various other topics. There is material relating to India, China, Japan, USA, Germany, and Africa, as well as the World Council of Churches and British Council of Churches. There are also assorted minutes and memoranda.
Dates: 20th century

Otter, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3212
Scope and Contents Photograph of a group of African men sitting in a field with a couple of otters in the early 20th century.
Dates: 1870s-1930s

Our Guide, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/14
Scope and Contents Portrait of a man who was a guide in Africa for the scientists. 'Our guideÂ…was a Somali of the Herti tribe; notice the fringe to his "Tobe," which was striped yellow and white, and the broad-bladed thrusting spear"; in the early 20th century.
Dates: 1870s-1930s

Papers of Adrian Hastings (1929-2001)

 Fonds
Identifier: CSWC 36
Scope and Contents The collection consists of material relating to: Hastings' study of and book on Christian marriage in Africa (1951-1974); the use of catechists in Africa by the Catholic church (1967-1970); the Catholic Institute of International Relations, including publications, papers, minutes and reports (1971-1982); the diploma of religious studies at Makere University, Uganda (1968-1972); seminars in Africa including a seminar for young Catholic men at Lubushi, Zambia (1962), and seminars on the church in...
Dates: 1935-1982