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Miscellaneous papers, 1873-1962 (Circa)

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9359/13

Scope and Contents

From the Fonds:

Papers relating mainly to Fortes's research and social survey in Ashanti [now a region of southern Ghana], 1945-46. This includes field data, blank questionnaires, completed questionnaires, background research in preparation for the survey and papers relating to the reports and articles produced as a result. Additional material includes a collection of offprints loosely on the subject of West African history and anthropology, mostly Nigeria and Ghana, and papers relating to the establishment of the West African Institute of Industries, Arts and Social Science. A fuller listing of the collection is available in the Manuscripts Reading Room and on request, please contact the repository,

Dates

  • Creation: 1873-1962 (Circa)

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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