Kenya
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Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:
Artefacts, early 20th century, 1960s
Series — Box CLX-A-33: Series Coll-490/AR
Identifier: Coll-490/AR
Scope and Contents
This series contains a Witch Doctor outfit and other African artefacts bequeathed by Douglas James Guthrie to George Shepperson at his death in 1975, and sent to Shepperson by Douglas's wife Jean in 1976. Includes labels by Douglas Guthrie.
Kiondo. Woven baskets made of fibre from the migio plant by Kikuyu woman at Weithaga, Kenya. One small and one large basket.
"Bones" (in wood) used...
Dates:
early 20th century; 1960s
Church of Scotland Slide and Visual Collection
Fonds
Identifier: CSWC 47
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of: (1) Lantern slides and glass plate negatives of: China (Charles Somerville collection, Dugald Christie); Africa (Malawi, Zambia, Kenya, Nigeria); India; and Jamaica. Most sets come with indexes and commentaries and date from late 19th century to early-mid twentieth century. (2) Slides (35 mm) of: Africa (Malawi, Zambia, Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa, Sudan and Egypt); Far East (including Taiwan and Hong Kong); Holy Land; Middle East; India (including Western...
Dates:
19th century-20th century
Collection of the Rt. Rev. Stanley Booth-Clibborn
Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-1063
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of:
1 box of circa 20 glass plate negatives of the All Africa Youth Conference, 1960s, village elders, and the Limuru Conference Centre, Kenya
1 file of circa 60 letters relating to the Nigeria / Biafra war, 1969-1970
1 file of correspondence and printed matter relating to the National Council of Churches of Kenya, and NCCK Partners election...
Dates:
1957-1996
Comparison of Ayrshire x Sahiwal cows with high grade Ayrshires in Kenya, 1975
Item
Identifier: Coll-1362/1/506
Scope and Contents
Located in A.B.R.O. Reprints 1975. Volume 9 of 19.
Dates:
1975
File 2: Pamphlets: Central and East Africa, 1952-1967
Series — Box CLX-A-14: Series Coll-490/1; Series Coll-490/2
Identifier: Coll-490/2
Scope and Contents
This file contains printed reports and pamphlets on:
The Capricorn Contract.
Indians and the Kenya Highlands: Cavendish-Bentinck.
Political Progress in Rhodesia and Nyasaland.
Memo: Federation of British East African Territories.
The Kenya Indian Congress – 1952.
Colonial Questions: How should Britain act?
...
Dates:
1952-1967
Grant's Foal and Grey's Zebra Foal, Tana River, 1870s-1930s
Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1052
Scope and Contents
Photograph of two zebra skins: Grant's foal and Grey's Zebra foal from the Tana River area in Kenya in the early 20th century.
Dates:
1870s-1930s
Kenya by Norman Leys, 1918-1974
Series — Box CLX-A-26: Series Coll-490/26
Identifier: Coll-490/26/NL
Scope and Contents
Papers relating to a reprint:1. Copy of letter sent by Dr Norman Leys, Medical Officer, Nyasaland, to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, Downing Street, 7 February 1918. (Typescript).Research correspondence:2. George Shepperson to Dr Duncan Leys (half-brother of Norman Leys). He is interested in a chapter about the Nyasaland Rising of 1915 in Norman Leys' book Kenya and asks if Dr Leys knows the whereabouts of any...
Dates:
1918-1974
Lecture on Kenya by David Steel, 1990
Fonds — Box CSWC Small Collections Box 1
Identifier: CSWC 82
Man-eaters of Tsavo, 1870s-1930s
Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/17
Scope and Contents
Illustration of Maasai tribe-members attacking a charging 'man-eating' lion with spears in Tsavo, Kenya, Africa in probably 1898.
Dates:
1870s-1930s
Memoir by Robert Macpherson, Kenya, 1982
Fonds — Box CSWC Small Collections Box 1
Identifier: CSWC 73