Congo (general region)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 48 Collections and/or Records:
Item
[African warrior], 1953
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y302K/138
Scope and Contents
122 x 93 mm postcard.
Dates:
1953
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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Articles Vol. 3:, 2002 - 2007
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 361/1/3
Scope and Contents
151 Tombel, Cameroons Postmark Poser152 Federal Republic of Cameroun: the Case of the Withdrawn Reunification Stamps153 R.M.S. ‘Ebani’ on Red Cross Service in World War I154 R.M.S. ‘Mendi’ the Last and Fated 1917 Voyage155 Southern Cameroons in Postal Transition156 Nigeria 1925 RAF Pioneer Kano Flight to Cairo157 French Military Postal Franchise Cachets Used in the Cameroons Campaign158 Where is Kumbo? A Cameroons Identity...
Dates:
2002 - 2007
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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Belgian Congo [i.e. Congo], 1939 - 1941
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/3/234
Scope and Contents
55 x 55 mm. Showing a person walking through the forest.
Dates:
1939 - 1941
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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Belgian Congo types, Province de L'Equateur: The female of the species, Gombe, 1939 - 1941
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/3/212
Scope and Contents
85 x 130 mm. Head and shoulders portrait.
Dates:
1939 - 1941
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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Belgian Congo types, Province de L'Equateur: The male of the species - Gombe, 1939 - 1941
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/3/209
Scope and Contents
80 x 130 mm. Head and shoulders portrait.
Dates:
1939 - 1941
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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Catalogue of fishes, 1926 - 1927
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 124/7/7
Scope and Contents
Notebook (36 pages) describing some of the fish collected, the locations where they were found, and how they were packed for transportation.
Dates:
1926 - 1927
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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Congo Mission letter book, 1912-02-12 - 1912-05-25
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 124/5/7
Scope and Contents
Copies of letters (102 leaves) written by Christy while conducting research into zoology and rubber cultivation in the Congo for the Belgian Government. An alphabetical index of recipients is included.
Dates:
1912-02-12 - 1912-05-25
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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Congo Mission letter book, 1909-12-07 - 1912-11-12
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 124/5/8
Scope and Contents
Copies of letters (circa 100 leaves) written by Christy while conducting research into zoology and rubber cultivation in the Congo for the Belgian Government. An alphabetical index of recipients is included.
Dates:
1909-12-07 - 1912-11-12
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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Congo Mission letter book, 1912-11-25 - 1913-06-07
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 124/5/9
Scope and Contents
Copies of letters (circa 100 leaves) written by Christy while conducting research into zoology and rubber cultivation in the Congo for the Belgian Government. An alphabetical index of recipients is included.
Dates:
1912-11-25 - 1913-06-07
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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Congo Mission letter book, 1914-01-20 - 1914-06-11
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 124/5/10
Scope and Contents
Copies of letters (100 leaves) written by Christy while conducting research into zoology and rubber cultivation in the Congo for the Belgian Government. An alphabetical index of recipients is included.
Dates:
1914-01-20 - 1914-06-11
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
Congo Mission letter book, 1914-07-10 - 1915-02-10
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 124/5/11
Scope and Contents
Copies of letters (100 leaves) written by Christy while conducting research into zoology and rubber cultivation in the Congo for the Belgian Government. An alphabetical index of recipients is included.
Dates:
1914-07-10 - 1915-02-10
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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Congolese notebook, 1911 - 1914
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 124/5/4
Scope and Contents
Contains circa 60 pages of rough notes and drafts of letters, including reports on Funtumia elastica and rubber cultivation in the Congo.
Dates:
1911 - 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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Congolese notebook, 1903-12-11 - 1904-04-23
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 124/5/5
Scope and Contents
Contains circa 55 pages of notes on sleeping sickness cases.
Dates:
1903-12-11 - 1904-04-23
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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Congolese notebook, 1904
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 124/5/6
Scope and Contents
Contains circa 85 pages of notes on sleeping sickness cases.
Dates:
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).
Series
Congolese papers, 1903-09-25 - 1915-02-10
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 124/5
Scope and Contents
Diaries, notebooks and letters written by Christy during his medical, scientific and zoological work in the Congo.
Dates:
1903-09-25 - 1915-02-10
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).
Sub-Fonds
Diaries of Edward and Francis Pocock in Africa, 1960 - 1989
Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 113/4
Scope and Contents
Undated copies of Rhodes House Library's transcription (133 pages) and index cards (25 pages) of the diaries kept by the Pococks while in Africa, 1874-1877. The bulk of the entries in the diaries are by Francis Pocock, but there are a small number of entries by Edward Pocock. Some of the early entries may be by Frederick Barker, a colleague of the Pococks, who died on 27 April 1875.
Dates:
1960 - 1989
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
Africa miscellanea
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Diary, 1927-01-01 - 1927-10-24
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 124/7/4
Scope and Contents
Diary (297 pages) kept by Christy during his leadership of the British Museum exploring and zoological expedition to Lakes Nyasa and Tanganyika. It includes notes on the collection of specimens.
Dates:
1927-01-01 - 1927-10-24
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
Different methods of travelling in Congo, 1817 - 1866
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 343/15
Scope and Contents
An undated print of an engraving made for C.T. Middleton's 'A new and complete system of geography' (2 vols, London, 1778-1779).
Dates:
1817 - 1866
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Commonwealth engravings
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Don Alvaro King of Kongo, 1817 - 1866
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 343/13
Scope and Contents
'Don Alvaro King of Kongo giving audience to the Dutch in 1642', an undated print of an ungraving by N. Parr from a picture by Olfert Dapper, 'Plate 190. No. 110. Vol. 2. p. 401'.
Dates:
1817 - 1866
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
Commonwealth engravings
Item
Dress of the noblemen and commonalty of Kongo, 1817 - 1866
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 343/16
Scope and Contents
An undated print of an engraving by J. Balsire from a picture by De Bry, 'Plate 191. No. 110. Vol. 2. p. 401'.
Dates:
1817 - 1866
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
Commonwealth engravings
Item
Dress of the women at Kongo, 1817 - 1866
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 343/17
Scope and Contents
An undated print of an engraving by J. Balsire, 'Plate 192. No. 111. Vol. 2. p. 401'.
Dates:
1817 - 1866
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
Commonwealth engravings
Item
[Elephant], 1939 - 1941
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/3/216
Scope and Contents
55 x 50 mm. A view of an elephant in the long grass.
Dates:
1939 - 1941
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
General Report on a tour through the Lado, Belgian Congo and the southern Bahr-el-Ghazal, undertaken during 1915, 1916-10
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 124/6/3
Scope and Contents
Annotated rough copy (32 leaves) of Christy's final report of his survey for the Sudan Sleeping Sickness Commission.
Dates:
1916-10
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
In the forest, 1939 - 1941
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/3/236
Scope and Contents
125 x 125 mm. A view of a road cutting through the forest.
Dates:
1939 - 1941
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
Lakes Tanganyika and Nyasa Expedition, 1925-02 - 1929-03-29
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 124/7
Scope and Contents
Diaries and notes written by Christy during his leadership of the British Museum exploring and zoological expedition to Lakes Tanganyika and Nyasa.
Dates:
1925-02 - 1929-03-29
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).