Alban, A.H.A.

This material is held atDurham University Archives

  • Reference
    • GB 33 sad[690]
  • Dates of Creation
    • [late 19th century]; 1921-1952
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 5 albums; 2 objects

Scope and Content

Photograph albums from Alban's time in Sudan and Ethiopia; Mahdist banner; Ethiopian shield

Administrative / Biographical History

Captain Arthur Hugh Alban Alban (1891-1982 ), R.F.A. 1915-1917  (France and Salonika); R.F.C. and R.A.F. 1917-1918  (Egypt and France); District Commissioner in Mongalla and Upper Nile Provinces 1921-1942 ; Consul at Gore, Abyssinia 1942-1952

Access Information

Open for consultation.

Acquisition Information

Presented by David Alban, 2016 and 2019

Note

Part of : Sudan Archive

Other Finding Aids

Catalogue of objects; summary list only for photograph albums

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to make any published use of material from the collection must be sought in advance from the Sub-Librarian, Special Collections (e-mail PG.Library@durham.ac.uk) and, where appropriate, from the copyright owner. The Library will assist where possible with identifying copyright owners, but responsibility for ensuring copyright clearance rests with the user of the material.