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Africa.

 Subject
Subject Source: Fast

Found in 24 Collections and/or Records:

Richard Ndimande's Studio Photographs Collected by Frank Jolles

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0479
Abstract

Photographic negative portraits collected by Dr. Frank Jolles. The collection pertains to the studio portraits taken at Z.J.S. Ndimande and Son, Greytown, KwaZulu-Natal. Richard Ndimande took the photographs (along with, possibly, his wife in the later images) that constitute this combined purchase and gift, complete in 47 frames of 16 black and white and 31 color negatives.

Dates: 1960-1999

Ronald Cohen Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS Group 142
Abstract

Includes field notes, published and unpublished writings, correspondence, and professional papers created by anthropologist, Ronald Cohen. The majority of the collection pertains to Nigerians in the state of Borno (Bornu), particularly the Kanuri and Bura-Pabir speaking peoples.

Dates: 1950-1996

Typescript for James de Vere Allen's Swahili Origins

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0476
Abstract

Unedited manuscript (electronic version on CD) of Allen's book, Swahili Origins.

Dates: Circa 1993

W.E. Manis Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS Group 143
Abstract Includes photographic prints, letters and ephemera collected or created by W. E. Manis. The collection pertains to the collector's life and work as a Rubber Planter and later in change of the research department of Firestone Plantations Co. in Liberia, West Africa (1940-41). Manis took the photographs and selected items for inclusion in the two scrapbook albums that constitute this gift, complete in 80 pages of 224 black and white photographs, with about 133 sheets of mostly unpublished...
Dates: 1939-1941