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Autobiography, correspondence, documents, maps, reports, black/white photographs and photograph albums, several thousand color slides, and artifacts of a Swiss-born mining geologist who visited or worked in many countries from the…
The collection of Cuban slavery documents range from circa 1816-1890s and contains death certificates, labor contracts, identification documents (cédula), enslaved bills of sale, relocation permits, two sets of documents describing…
Regulations, statutes, instructions, reports, maps, writings, letters, manifestos, pamphlets, and election campaign literature, relating to political parties in Nigeria and other African countries, and especially to the elections of 1980…
63 brown-tone photographs by Roger Tredwell (1885-1961), taken while he was U.S. Consul General at Large for Central Asia and Africa. Includes scenes and people of Morocco, Egypt, Kenya (Mombasa),…
Electronic bulletins, reports, pamphlets, and other printed matter, relating to political, social and economic conditions in Mauritania
Newspapers from Algeria, Angola, Brazil, Burma, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Ethiopia, French West Africa, Guatemala, Haiti, Hong Kong, Indochina, Indonesia, Jamaica, Jordan, Kurdistan, Lebanon, Mali, Madagascar, Manchuria, Pakistan, Paraguay,…
Relates to conditions in the Caribbean, Africa and the Middle East during World War II. Mainly draft fragments of the book by D. G. Briggs, Action amid Ruins (New York,…
Scope and Content of Collection Reports, declarations, resolutions, speeches, and leaflets, relating to the Pan-African movement, colonialism, and worldwide diaspora of Africans. Includes printed matter about the congress, collected by…
Two photograph albums with 88 black and white images, plus 67 other loose photographs [1 album], many with captions, most taken by Rev. Charles A. Roach on a bicycle trip…
The Arnold Rubin Papers consist of diaries and journals, correspondence, published articles, photographs, slides, negatives, newsletters, manuscripts, course materials, news clippings, and ephemera produced and collected by Arnold Rubin. The…