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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

THE TRAINING OF RECRUITS AT THE GOLD COAST POLICE DEPOT., 1947-08-26

 Item — Paper 75: Series Series 3
Identifier: Paper 75
Scope and Contents

115.11.1 --Recto ; GH-71 -- Verso

Dates: 1947-08-26
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / Ghana

THE TRAINING OF RECRUITS AT THE GOLD COAST POLICE DEPOT

 Item — Photograph 209: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 209
Scope and Contents

(2) ; D.W.4655.- ; Applicants being measured to see that they do not fall below the height standard of 5 feet 8 inches. ; 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. 4655 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 116.1.2 ; GH-206 -- Verso

Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / Ghana

THE TRAINING OF RECRUITS AT THE GOLD COAST POLICE DEPOT

 Item — Photograph 210: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 210
Scope and Contents (3) ; D.W.4656.- ; G-P. Recruit A.T. Bukor being sworn in.  He comes from Krobo, is 23 years old and before enlistment was a Native Court Registrar at Manya-Krobo. He is a Christian. ; 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. 4656 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 116.1.3 ;...
Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / Ghana

THE TRAINING OF RECRUITS AT THE GOLD COAST POLICE DEPOT

 Item — Photograph 211: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 211
Scope and Contents (4) ; D.W.4657.- ; E.P. Recruit Musa Kanjarga taking te oath as a Pagan.  He is 32 years old and comes fffrom Kanjarga in the Northern Territories.  Prior to joining the Police he was in the Army and served in the East African and Burma Campaigns in the War - 1939 - 45. ; ISSUED BY THE WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE, REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE, ACCRA, GOLD COAST, BRITISH WEST AFRICA. ; WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE OF THE  REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE; P.O. Box 555 ; ACCRA GOLD COAST...
Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / Ghana

THE TRAINING OF RECRUITS AT THE GOLD COAST POLICE DEPOT

 Item — Photograph 212: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 212
Scope and Contents

(5) ; D.W.4658.- ; Physical Training. ; 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. 4658 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 116.1.5 ; GH-209 -- Verso

Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / Ghana

THE TRAINING OF RECRUITS AT THE GOLD COAST POLICE DEPOT

 Item — Photograph 213: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 213
Scope and Contents

(6) ; D.W.4659.- ; Recruit Bukor is taught how to put on his cummerband. ; 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. 4659 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 116.1.6 ; GH-210 -- Verso

Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / Ghana

THE TRAINING OF RECRUITS AT THE GOLD COAST POLICE DEPOT.

 Item — Photograph 214: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 214
Scope and Contents

(7) ; D.W.4660.- [Number is smudged on photograph]  ; G.P. Recruit Bukor receives instruction in saluting. ; 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. 4660 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 116.1.7 ; GH-211 -- Verso

Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / Ghana

THE TRAINING OF RECRUITS AT THE GOLD COAST POLICE DEPOT., 1947-08-07

 Item — Photograph 215: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 215
Scope and Contents (8) ; D.W.4661.- ; A General Police Class in progress. ; ISSUED BY THE WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE, REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE, ACCRA, GOLD COAST, BRITISH WEST AFRICA. Squad III ; Ninth Week ; Subject; Prisoners In Custody ; Cells Book ; Ration Book ; Removal of Prisoners Book [Written on blackboard in image]-- Recto ; WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE OF THE  REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE; P.O. Box 555 ; ACCRA GOLD COAST WEST AFRICA ; Photograph No. D.W. 4661 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT...
Dates: 1947-08-07
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / Ghana

THE TRAINING OF RECRUITS AT THE GOLD COAST POLICE DEPOT., 1947-08-07

 Item — Photograph 216: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 216
Scope and Contents (9) ; D.W.4662.- ; The instructor questions recruit Bukor to see if he has understood the subject taught. ; ISSUED BY THE WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE, REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE, ACCRA, GOLD COAST, BRITISH WEST AFRICA. ; Squad III Ninth Week ; Subject ; Prisoners in Custody ; 1) Cells Book ; 2) Ration Book ; 3) Removal of Prisoners Book [Written on blackboard in image.]--Recto ; WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE OF THE  REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE; P.O. Box 555 ; ACCRA GOLD COAST WEST...
Dates: 1947-08-07
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / Ghana

THE TRAINING OF RECRUITS AT THE GOLD COAST POLICE DEPOT.

 Item — Photograph 217: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 217
Scope and Contents

(10) ; D.W.4663.- ; An Escort Police Class in progress. ; 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. 4663 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 116.1.10 ; GH-214 -- Verso

Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / Ghana

THE TRAINING OF RECRUITS AT THE GOLD COAST POLICE DEPOT.

 Item — Photograph 218: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 218
Scope and Contents

(11) ; D.W.4664.- ; The recreation room. ; 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. 4664 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 116.1.11 ; GH-215 -- Verso

Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / Ghana

THE TRAINING OF RECRUITS AT THE GOLD COAST POLICE DEPOT.

 Item — Photograph 219: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 219
Scope and Contents

(12) ; D.W.4665.- ; A game of draughts. ; 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. 4665 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 116.1.12 ; GH-216 -- Verso

Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / Ghana

THE TRAINING OF RECRUITS AT THE GOLD COAST POLICE DEPOT.

 Item — Photograph 220: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 220
Scope and Contents

(13) ; D.W.4666.- ; The Canteen ; 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. 4666 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 116.1.13 ; GH-217 -- Verso

Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / Ghana

THE TRAINING OF RECRUITS AT THE GOLD COAST POLICE DEPOT.

 Item — Photograph 221: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 221
Scope and Contents

(14) ; D.W.4667.- ; The Union Jack is lowered at Retreat - 6 p.m. ; 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. 4667 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 116.1.14 ; GH-218 -- Verso

Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / Ghana

THE TRAINING OF RECRUITS AT THE GOLD COAST POLICE DEPOT.

 Item — Photograph 222: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 222
Scope and Contents

(15) ; D.W.4668.- ; Some music in Musah Kanjarga's quaters. 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. 4668 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 116.1.15 ; GH-219 -- Verso

Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / Ghana