Institute of Education African Collection

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 115 RCS/Y304E
  • Dates of Creation
      1945-1954
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      3 archive box(es) 187 images in 3 boxes

Scope and Content

Collection of loose prints. It falls into two groups; 1-97 are a set illustrating a lecture by Professor Max Gluckman on Barotseland, and 98-186 are chiefly British Official photographs illustrating aspects of social, educational and economic progress in West Africa.

Access Information

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Acquisition Information

Presented by the Library of the Institute of Education in 1985.

Note

Includes index.

Other Finding Aids

A catalogue of the collection can be found on ArchiveSearch.

Alternative Form Available

This collection is available on microfiche: Africa, fiche number 8-12.

Related Material

Another collection, containing similar material, was given in 1984 and is listed at Y3011U.

Additional Information

This collection level description was entered by SG using information from the original typescript catalogue.

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