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Box RCS Digital Carriers Box 1

 Container

Contains 6 Results:

 File

Memories of Kuala Lumpur, 1962-02-10 - 1962-04-14

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/15/20
Scope and Contents

Two oral history recordings made by Mrs Dorothy Nixon:

1. The end of a road (Batu Road)
Nixon recalls changes in the architecture and occupants of the road during the period from the 1920s to the 1960s (14 minutes).

2. The constant green (Selangor Padang)
Nixon discusses the history of the green and the buildings located near it from its early years as home of the Selangor Club in 1884 to the 1960s (14 minutes).





Dates: 1962-02-10 - 1962-04-14
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Due to the fragile state of many of these papers, users must consult microfilm copies where available.
 Sub-Fonds

Nigeria's Independence elections, 1993 - 2003

 Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 113/23
Scope and Contents

Material relating to Nigeria and its Independence elections, 1955-1960, stored on 2 IBM disks, ASC II format, presumably recorded in 1993. There is also a CD-Rom, burned 17 April 2003, containing the data from the disks. These items are accompanied by seven pages of related correspondence, 1992-1993.

Dates: 1993 - 2003
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).
 File

Ward-Dawson Family History, 2009

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 134/14
Scope and Contents

This is a DVD containing digital copies of Mary Ward’s letters, and 177 images of her life and work (including her medals) from a photograph album which has remained with the family. The disk also includes other material relating to the wider Ward family history.

Dates: 2009
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).
 Item

Shonanto o shitte imasuka Senka ni utsutta ningen-zoh = Do you know Shonan Island, 2006

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS/374/4
Scope and Contents

This is a DVD copy of a documentary produced by Nagoya TV exploring the Japanese occupation of Singapore during the Second World War. It discusses Corner’s role in preserving collections of cultural and natural significance. In Japanese with English subtitles.

Dates: 2006
Conditions Governing Access: For use solely for educational purposes within the library.
 Series

Photographs, 2006

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/A
Scope and Contents

This is a CD containing digital copies of 80 photographs of Corner's life and work, mostly in Malaya and Singapore during the 1930s, supplied by his son John K. Corner. The files are partially captioned.

Dates: 2006
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).
 Fonds

George Cansdale's collection on the Gold Coast [i.e. Ghana] 1938-1948

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30448V
Scope and Contents

Many images of woodland and logging scenes. The original numbering of the images has been followed.

Dates: 1938 - 1948
Conditions Governing Access: 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).