Benin Maps
The collection consists of physiography, political, shaded relief, transportation, administrative divisions, city, topographic and thematic maps
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Wolfgang F. Stolper papers, 1892-2001 (bulk [1930s-1990s])
The papers of Wolfgang F. Stolper span the period from 1947-1988, with the bulk of the material dated between 1960 and the mid 1970s. Most of the collection is comprised…
Amy Ashwood Garvey photographs, 1940s-1950s
Dating roughly from the 1930s to the 1950s, this collection of 60 small black-and-white photographs belonged to Amy Ashwood Garvey, feminist, activist for African and African American human rights, and…
Leroy T. Walker Africa News Service Archive, 1952-1998 and undated
The LeRoy T. Walker Africa News Service Archive is an extensive resource file assembled by ANS over the course of two decades in support of its news gathering efforts about…
Bibliotheque Numerique (Digital Library)
A collection of digitised older academic papers focused on West and Central Africa
Other Fonds
The official journals collection This collection brings together in chronological order the laws, orders, decrees, and other official acts relating to the administrative management of the colonies placed under French…
The contemporary fonds
This fund is subdivided into three different fonds depending on the period concerned. The independent Dahomey Fonds: 1960-1972 This fond was produced by the institutions and state bodies set up…
The old fond or the colonial fond of Dahomey: 1840-1960
This fond is essentially made up of documents produced within the framework of the occupation and management of the Colony of Dahomey and the other colonies of French West Africa…