Small album of postcards and photographs relating to Nigeria and other African countries

Album of postcards with some photographs. Includes images of Abeokuta as well as postcards illustrated with scenes from other African countries such as Sierra Leone. The album shows a photograph of local dignitaries including the Alake of Abeokuta. Some of the postcards are annotated and addressed t...

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Archive & Special Collections MS 380886/1 Open

Date(s) of creation: c.1918-c.1940
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id MS_380886.1
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
callnumber MS 380886/1
callnumber_txt MS 380886/1
callnumber-sort MS 380886/1
prefix_number 1
title Small album of postcards and photographs relating to Nigeria and other African countries
scb_date_creation c.1918-c.1940
scb_level File
level_sort 7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
scb_extent 1 volume
format Archive
description Album of postcards with some photographs. Includes images of Abeokuta as well as postcards illustrated with scenes from other African countries such as Sierra Leone. The album shows a photograph of local dignitaries including the Alake of Abeokuta. Some of the postcards are annotated and addressed to Page, while some of the pages in the album are dated. Also includes a caricature style sketch of Page.
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
scb_finding_aids Handlist available
hierarchy_top_id_raw MS 380886
hierarchy_sequence MS_380886.001

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