Central Africa
Subject
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Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Mashona Cattle at Fig Tree, 1870s-1930s
Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/481
Scope and Contents
Photograph of a herd of Mashona cattle surrounding a fig tree in the early 20th century.
Dates:
1870s-1930s
Papers of Kenneth Mackenzie
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-64
Scope and Contents
Contains material relating to Central Africa, 1958-64, and to Rhodesia, 1965-70. There is material on South Africa particularly on apartheid, the Springbok tour, and arms for South Africa; Congo; race relations; colour and citizenship; the United Nations; the UK; and, Sweden and other countries. There are newspaper cuttings and also pamphlets, the latter on African independence, the Church, Sweden, the rule of law, politics, immigration, Rhodesia, South Africa, and international agencies. In...
Dates:
1958-1971
Papers of the Rev. Will Freshwater and A. (Nancy) Freshwater
Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-1059
Scope and Contents
The collection - E2005.13 - is composed of typescript and manuscript material in the form of off-prints, articles, reports, notebooks, letters, postcards, and diary. There are also photographs.Within the typescript material and collection of letters, there is: correspondence with users of the collection covering period 1980-1985; a copy of Manners and customs of the Ba-Bemba, collected by W. Freshwater, Mbereshi, 1906; manuscript postcard notes,...
Dates:
1901-1985
Records of the Scottish Council for African Questions
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-269
Scope and Contents
The unsorted records of the Scottish Council for African Questions includes, in MS 2495, typescript and manuscript documents on Central Africa, copies of the "Newsletter. The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland", and newspapers and newspaper clippings. In MS 2496 there is a selection of journals, government reports, parliamentary debates, and colonial reports, for example Northern Rhodesia 1951, Nyasaland 1957, "Northern Rhodesia. Proposals for constitutional change. 1958", and "Report of...
Dates:
1950s-1970s
Skins of Zebras, 1870s-1930s
Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1051
Scope and Contents
Photograph of three zebra skins: a MF Zebra, E Zebra, South Africa; a Wards Zebra, East Africa; and a Crawshays Zebra, Central Africa in the early/mid 20th century.
Dates:
1870s-1930s