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Uganda (nation)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

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 Fonds

African travel diary of A.R.H. Mann

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 116
Scope and Contents

A diary describing a journey from London via Egypt to the Sudan, Kenya, Uganda, Belgian Congo, French Equatorial Africa, Cameroons and South Africa in four volumes, each of 50 pages.

Dates: 1935
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).
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[African woman in Kigesi Province], 1928

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/7/164
Scope and Contents

51 x 77 mm.

Dates: 1928
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).
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African woman outside thatched building, 1892 - 1914

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS 28/40
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

82 x 82 mm. glass slides with brief, undated captions documenting Arthur Fisher's service as a missionary in Uganda.

Dates: 1892 - 1914
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).
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[African youth, Buvuma 1902], 1902

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304A/46
Scope and Contents

107 x 153 mm. A view showing a seated African boy, his stomach distended from lack of food.

Dates: 1902
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).
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[Africans of Kigesi Province], 1928

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/7/162
Scope and Contents

76 x 50 mm.

Dates: 1928
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).
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[Afternoon tea, provided by the Chief of Chagwe], 1906 - 1907

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011G/18
Scope and Contents

81 x 80 mm. Showing Frank Burton and the Chief of Chagwe standing in front of a tent in which a table is laid for tea.

Dates: 1906 - 1907
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).
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Afternoon tea, provided by the Chief of Chagwe, 1906 - 1909

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011C/86
Scope and Contents

Showing Frank Burton and the Chief of Chagwe standing in front of a tent in which a table is laid for tea.

Dates: 1906 - 1909
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).
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Agricultural department model, 1952 - 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/7/1/1/15
Scope and Contents

200 x 145 mm. Showing a 'working model' of Kabanyolo farm. Two signs read: 'Agricultural Department, Meano Ya Group farm Umoja.'

Dates: 1952 - 1964
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).
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[Agricultural department model], 1952 - 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/7/1/1/16
Scope and Contents

200 x 145 mm. Showing a 'working model' of, presumably, Kabanyolo farm, replete with huts and toy cows.

Dates: 1952 - 1964
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).
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Agriculture grads, 1964, 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/7/1/5/27
Scope and Contents

210 x 160 mm. Group photograph. Fergus Wilson is seated fourth from the left.

Dates: 1964
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).
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Agriculture grads, 1964, 1952 - 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/7/1/5/28
Scope and Contents

210 x 160 mm. Group photograph. Fergus Wilson is seated fourth from the left.

Dates: 1952 - 1964
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).
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[Agriculture students], 1952 - 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/7/1/5/25
Scope and Contents

160 x 210 mm. Group photograph outside Makerere main building. Fergus Wilson is seated third from the left. Eight of the thirteen students are identified, but it is not clear who is who: 'Silvester Kisoro, David Odanga, Hussein Mongi, Godfrey Hinga, Charles Baryomonsi, Muthama, Philip Maghni, Martin Kyomo.'

Dates: 1952 - 1964
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).
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[Agriculture students], 1952 - 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/7/1/5/25A
Scope and Contents

160 x 210 mm. Group photograph outside Makerere main building. Fergus Wilson is seated third from the left. Eight of the thirteen students are identified, but it is not clear who is who: 'Silvester Kisoro, David Odanga, Hussein Mongi, Godfrey Hinga, Charles Baryomonsi, Muthama, Philip Maghni, Martin Kyomo.'

Dates: 1952 - 1964
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).
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[Agriculture students], 1952 - 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/7/1/5/25B
Scope and Contents

160 x 210 mm. Group photograph outside Makerere main building. Fergus Wilson is seated third from the left. Eight of the thirteen students are identified, but it is not clear who is who: 'Silvester Kisoro, David Odanga, Hussein Mongi, Godfrey Hinga, Charles Baryomonsi, Muthama, Philip Maghni, Martin Kyomo.'

Dates: 1952 - 1964
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).
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[Agriculture students], 1952 - 1964

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/7/1/5/26
Scope and Contents

160 x 210 mm. Group photograph outside Makerere main building. Fergus Wilson is seated third from the left. Eight of the thirteen students are identified, but it is not clear who is who: 'Silvester Kisoro, David Odanga, Hussein Mongi, Godfrey Hinga, Charles Baryomonsi, Muthama, Philip Maghni, Martin Kyomo.'

Dates: 1952 - 1964
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).
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Agriculture students at the entrance of the new School of Agriculture, 1952 - 1964

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/7/1/5/42
Scope and Contents

210 x 160 mm.

Dates: 1952 - 1964
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).
 Series

Album 5, 1891 - 1964

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042I
Scope and Contents

A series of sheets apparently torn from a photograph album, with most stuck on the pages and 8 loose prints, chiefly enlargements of those preceding. Not all are captioned.

1-16 and 92 relate to Egypt and the Sudan, 17-47 to Uganda, including the Owen Falls Dam, built 1949-1952, and the remainder probably of Saudi Arabia.

Dates: 1891 - 1964
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).
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Alfred Robert Tucker (1849-1914), Bishop of Eastern Equatorial Africa (1890-1899) and of Uganda (1899-1911), 1890 - 1914

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS 29/16
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

82 x 82 mm. glass slides with brief, undated captions.

Dates: 1890 - 1914
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).
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All Macongwa, 1934

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304M/163
Scope and Contents

Showing members of the Macongwa people.

Dates: 1934
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).
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All Saints Church, Kilembe Mines, 1955

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/94
Scope and Contents

95 x 75 mm. glossy print with two copies and similar view.

Dates: 1955
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).
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[Alligator of River Semliki], 1907

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011G/17
Scope and Contents

85 x 82 mm. Showing Bell seated on the riverbank reading a newspaper with a crocodile behind him: 'After lunch I shot a croc through the head, and Gray and I took a 'faked photo' of it. We propped open its tremendous jaws and posed him so as to let it appear that he was creeping stealthily up towards me, who am seated on the grass, placidly reading a newspaper. It made me quite a realistic picture.' (Bell 1907, March 1).

Dates: 1907
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).
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Alligator on bank of Nile, 1906 - 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011C/25
Scope and Contents

A distant view of an alligator.

Dates: 1906 - 1909
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).
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Alligator on River Semliki [1907], 1907

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011C/66
Scope and Contents

Showing Bell seated on the riverbank reading a newspaper with a crocodile behind him: 'After lunch I shot a croc through the head, and Gray and I took a 'faked photo' of it. We propped open its tremendous jaws and posed him so as to let it appear that he was creeping stealthily up towards me, who am seated on the grass, placidly reading a newspaper. It made me quite a realistic picture.' (Bell 1907, March 1).

Dates: 1907
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).
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Ambatch trees in Lake Victoria, 1906 - 1911

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3045C/154
Scope and Contents

139 x 82 mm. Showing ambatch trees growing in the water near the shores of the lake.

Dates: 1906 - 1911
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).
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Ambatch trees in Lake Victoria near Tero Forest, Sango Bay, 1906 - 1911

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3045C/110
Scope and Contents

Showing Ambatch trees growing in the lake at Sango Bay, Masaka District, Western shore of Lake Victoria.

Dates: 1906 - 1911
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).