University of Ghana, 1948 - 1986
Scope and Contents
A series of photographs of the University of Ghana. The University College of the Gold Coast was established in 1948, and at first used part of the Achimota College site. Legion Hill, some three miles away, was selected for a permanent home; it was not however until 1960 that all teaching departments were accommodated there. Renamed University College of Ghana in 1957, it became the University of Ghana in 1961. Photographer unknown.
Dates
- Creation: 1948 - 1986
Creator
- From the Fonds: Inter-University Council for Higher Education Overseas (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
52 item(s) (52 images)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Some of the miscellaneous photographs are 'battered'.
General
SG.
Finding aid date
2004-02-10 16:54:19+00:00
Geographic
Repository Details
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