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Archival materials documentations, 1989-2011

 Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series contains 7 sub-series: "Archival materials documentation"; "Catalogs"; "Transcriptions and notes"; "Map collection"; "Articles"; "High Resolution Photos Archives (HRPA)"; "Transcriptions of Archival Documents in HRPA folder". Larson as a researcher visited numerous archives and collections across the globe for his research, including translating and developing catalogs for some of the materials he utilized. On-site, Larson had used cameras to document materials; off-site, he had received photocopies and microfiches from archives.

Dates

  • 1989-2011

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Series:

English, French, Malagasy, Norwegian, Danish

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions on use of the materials in the department for research; all patrons must comply with federal copyright regulations. 76 born-digital files in this collection containing sensitive information have been embargoed until 2053.

Extent

From the Collection: 35.6 Linear Feet (69 document boxes, 5 cartons, 5 oversize boxes, 1 map-case drawer)

From the Collection: 2.05 Terabytes (26 DVDs, 1 hard drive)

Library Details

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

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