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Nyanza (province)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 132 Collections and/or Records:

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Captain T. Anderson, Town Clerk of Kisumu, laying foundation stone of the Owen Memorial Hall, Meseno, with Bishop Festo Olang’ on the right and K.E. Stovold on the left, 15 July 1955, 1955

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/14/238
Scope and Contents

78 x 120 mm. glossy print.

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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Christians meet in their half-built church, Maseno Diocese, 1960 - 1969

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/14/105
Scope and Contents

102 x 103 mm. glossy print with 56 mm. negative.

Dates: 1960 - 1969
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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Compost heap, 1948 - 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/2/1/10
Scope and Contents

200 x 150 mm. Showing piles of compost with a tall crop behind.

Dates: 1948 - 1950
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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Congregation outside Kisii Church, 30 July 1961, 1961

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/14/85
Scope and Contents

157 x 115 mm. glossy print.

Dates: 1961
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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Consecration of the Church of Christ the Healer, with the congregation outside, 1 Feb. 1963, 1963

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/14/46
Scope and Contents

152 x 109 mm. glossy print.

Dates: 1963
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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Consecration service in the Church of Christ the Healer, 1963

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/14/47
Scope and Contents

109 x 152 mm. glossy print.

Dates: 1963
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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Cotton in Nyanza, 1948 - 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/2/1/3
Scope and Contents

160 x 210 mm. Showing a line of women carrying baskets on their heads. The caption continues 'Off to market with baskets of seed cotton.'

Dates: 1948 - 1950
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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Cotton in Nyanza, 1933 - 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/2/1/13
Scope and Contents

210 x 160 mm. Showing cotton being weighed. The caption continues: 'An agricultural instructor at a buying post. Scales and weights and measures are checked regularly whilst a careful watch is kept to maintain standards,'

Dates: 1933 - 1950
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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Cotton in Nyanza, 1933 - 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/2/1/14
Scope and Contents

210 x 160 mm. Showing a long line of women and children carrying baskets of cotton on their heads. The caption continues: 'Women and children converging upon a buying post to sell their cotton by weight.'

Dates: 1933 - 1950
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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Cotton in Nyanza (A), 1948 - 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/2/1/1
Scope and Contents

210 x 160 mm. Showing people working in a cotton field. The caption continues: 'One of a number of experimental plots in which new varieties of cotton are tested for yield, resistance to disease, and other qualities, in areas typical of African production.'

Dates: 1948 - 1950
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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Cotton in Nyanza (B), 1948 - 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/2/1/2
Scope and Contents

210 x 160 mm. Showing people working in a cotton field. The caption continues: 'The same experimental plot some four months later. Observations are being taken on flower and boll production. The produce from each variety is harvested and kept separately pending the final weighing and analysis for quality.

Dates: 1948 - 1950
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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Dam construction in North Nyanza, 1948 - 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/2/1/12
Scope and Contents

90 x 85 mm. Showing fourteen men holding long handled implements all lined up along a water filled ditch.

Dates: 1948 - 1950
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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Dedication of St. Luke’s Church, 5 Nov. 1960: congregation outside after the service, 1960

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/14/3
Scope and Contents

154 x 109 mm. glossy print with 56 mm. negative.

Dates: 1960
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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Dedication of the chapel, Chadwick Teacher Training College, 1956

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/14/1a
Scope and Contents

107 x 71 mm. glossy print.

Dates: 1956
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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Dedication of the chapel, Chadwick Teacher Training College, 1956, 1960

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/14/2
Scope and Contents

107 x 71 mm. glossy print. Pictured from left to right are: Rev. E. Oywaya, Rt. Rev. Festo Olang', three African clergymen, and Mr F.T. Ainsworth.

Dates: 1960
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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Excessive arable cultivation on over-populated lands, Nyanza Province, 1933 - 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/2/40
Scope and Contents

180 x 160 mm. Aerial view of the landscape.

Dates: 1933 - 1950
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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Exterior view of the Church of Christ the Healer, 1963

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/14/48
Scope and Contents

79 x 80 mm. glossy print with 56 mm. negative.

Dates: 1963
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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Festival at Kisii, 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/2/5
Scope and Contents

200 x 145 mm. Showing a group of men wearing large feathered headdresses, others have drums. There are many spectators in the background.

Dates: 1950
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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‘Good Intent’ at Port Florence, c. 1900, 1977

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468L/29
Scope and Contents

202 x 154 mm. Showing the small sailing vessel moored at the port. Photograph by Benjamin Whitehouse.

Dates: 1977
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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Interior view of St. Stephen’s Pro-Cathedral, Kisumu, dedicated 2 Feb. 1964, 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/14/87
Scope and Contents

207 x 154 mm. glossy print.

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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Interior view of St. Stephen’s Pro-Cathedral, Kisumu, dedicated 2 Feb. 1964, 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/14/88
Scope and Contents

153 x 207 mm. glossy print. Similar to CMS 14/87.

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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Interior view of St. Stephen’s Pro-Cathedral, Kisumu, showing the Bishop's Throne and two Canons' Stalls, 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/14/89
Scope and Contents

153 x 207 mm. glossy print.

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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Issue of sweet potato cuttings, 1948 - 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/2/1/5
Scope and Contents

175 x 150 mm. Showing a line of women being handed cuttings by a man stood on the back of a truck. The caption continues 'of a new variety from a three ton truck.'

Dates: 1948 - 1950
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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Kavirondo Gulf, 1902 - 1904

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304A/25
Scope and Contents

209 x 151 mm. A view showing African girls carrying water jugs ashore with small boats moored beyond. A photograph probably taken near Kisumu (formerly Port Florence), where the Uganda Railway reaches Lake Victoria. Photograph by William D Young.

Dates: 1902 - 1904
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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Kavirondo Gulf, 1928

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/7/128
Scope and Contents

78 x 52 mm. A boat in the gulf.

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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