Tour in Algeria
The journal by Englishman J. G. Pilter documenting his trip to Algeria in November and December of 1872 includes 91 albumen photographs; three maps with travel routes indicated in red…
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Pan-African Congress miscellaneous records
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…
Lofchie (Michael) collection of Zanzibar Publications
The Michael Lofchie Collection includes predominantly pre-independent newspapers from Zanzibar, an island of Tanzania off the coast of East Africa, from 1909-1965. The collection holds about 120 volumes covering 22…
W. L. Perry collection
Pamphlets, leaflets, handbooks, and miscellanea, issued as guides to American soldiers in North Africa and Italy during World War II.
Killion (Tom) papers
Correspondence, dissertation and research notes, reports, flyers, pamphlets, and other printed matter relating to political, economic, cultural, and social affairs in the Horn of Africa, in general, and in Eritrea,…
Photograph album of the Italian campaign in Somalia and Ethiopia, 1935-1936
The photos were taken by photographers from the film section for Eastern Africa (Reparto Fotocinematografico A[frica] O[rientale] of the Istituto Luce, a government agency created in 1924 to promote the…
Peter van Wyk collection
Photocopies of correspondence and writings, and printed matter, relating to Frederick Russell Burnham, American explorer and British army chief of scouts in the Matabele and Boer Wars. Used as research…
Morris (Donald R.) papers
The Donald R. Morris Papers contain material from his naval career as well as his writing career and includes manuscripts, research correspondence, newspaper columns, letters and papers from readers of…
Good (Albert Irwin) papers
Memoir, entitled The Church in the Cameroun, relating to missionary activity in the 1920s, and printed matter, relating to missionary activity in Africa, 1890-1908
Charles A. Roach African Photograph Collection, 1943
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…