Skip to main content

ARCHIVAL AND MANUSCRIPT COLLECTIONS

TOWARDS SELF-GOVERNMENT IN NIGERIA ; NEW CONSTITUTION GIVES AFRICAN MAJORITY IN LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

 Item — Photograph: 10
Identifier: Photograph 10

  • Staff Only

Scope and Contents

(18) ; D.W.4469.- ; Mallam Bello one of the Councillors from the North is a young school teacher from populous (2,700,000) and wealthy (annual revenue £388,000) Emirate of Kano, famed for its walled mud city and distiinctive architecture.  "Mallam" is courtesy title used only by learned men, corresponds roughly to Indian term "Pandit". Bello recently visited England at invitation of British Council, to study our methods of local government, social welfare and education. ; ISSUED BY THE WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE, REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE, ACCRA, GOLD COAST, BRITISH WEST AFRICA.---Recto ; WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE OF THE  REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE; P.O. Box 555 ; ACCRA GOLD COAST WEST AFRICA ; Photograph No. D.W. 4469 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 10 ; NI-10 -- Verso

Dates

  • ca. 1935-1977

Creator

Conditions Governing Use

To inquire about access to this collection, please contact the Herskovits Library at africana@northwestern.edu.

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is stored at a remote campus location and requires two business days advance notice for retrieval.

Extent

From the Collection: 121.00 Boxes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Dimensions

21 x 17 cm.

Subjects

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies Repository

http://www.library.northwestern.edu/africana
Contact:
Northwestern University Libraries
1970 Campus Drive
Evanston IL 60208-2300 US
847-467-3084