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Forests and forestry

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 30 Collections and/or Records:

[A herd of elephants in the forest.]

 Item — Photograph 1: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 1
Scope and Contents

Title supplied by cataloger, no information provided on image to transcribe.--Recto ; PHOTOGRAPH BY NIGEL WATT ; COPYRIGHT NOTHERN RHODESIA INFORMATION DEPARTMENT ; PLEASE ACKNOWLEDGE ; 1 ; NR-1 -- Verso

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

[African children smiling and laughing in a wooded area.]

 Item — Photograph 84: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 84
Scope and Contents

Title supplied by cataloger, no information provided on image to transcribe. ; A59 ; 4 ; NI-115 -- Verso

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

Building the Dar es Salaam/Morogoro Road.

 Item — Photograph 28: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 28
Scope and Contents

[Title supplied by captions document] ; PUBLIC RELATIONS DEPARTMENT. ; TANGANYIKA OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH ; No. T.P. 1975/135 ; NOT TO BE PUBLISHED WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSION ; 28 ; TA-28 -- Verso

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

Chargement des billes-

 Item — Photograph 17: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 17
Scope and Contents

2023 ; 17 ; IC-17

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

ELECTION OF A PARAMOUNT CHIEF, SIERRA LEONE.

 Item — Photograph 1: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 1
Scope and Contents

(2) ; D.W.4695.- ; Another candidate trying to persuade the Tribal Authority of the validity of his claims. ; 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. 4695 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 1 ; SL-1 -- Verso

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

ELECTION OF A PARAMOUNT CHIEF, SIERRA LEONE.

 Item — Photograph 5: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 5
Scope and Contents

(4) ; D.W.4697. - ; The Regent finds time to joke with a Court Messenger while addressing the Tribal Authorities.He will soon be out of office. ; 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. 4697 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 5 ; SL-5 -- Verso

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

En forêt la caufe des arlus

 Item — Photograph 15: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 15
Scope and Contents

2020 ; 15 ; IC-15--Verso

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

Jardin des Palais de Sautemeur [last word illegible]

 Item — Photograph 33: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 33
Scope and Contents

2585 ; 33 ; IC-33--Verso

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

La Raute de Port Bouet

 Item — Photograph 35: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 35
Scope and Contents

2444 ; 35 ; IC-35

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

LAGOS WATER SUPPLY (NIGERIA)

 Item — Photograph 65: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 65
Scope and Contents

(1) D.W.4504.- ; Intake. ; ISSUED BY THE WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE, REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE, ACCRA, GOLD COAST, BRITISH WEST AFRICA.--Recto

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

LAGOS WATER SUPPLY (NIGERIA)

 Item — Photograph 72: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 72
Scope and Contents

(8) ; D.W.4511.- ; Filters. ; 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. 4511 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 9 ; NI-103 -- Verso

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

[Landscape view of a golf course with shrubs and trees.]

 Item — Photograph 119: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 119
Scope and Contents

Title supplied by cataloger, no information provided on image to transcribe. ; A57 ; 115.14.31 ; GH-115 -- Verso

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

[Landscape view of dirt road with trees and a forest in the background.]

 Item — Photograph 82: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 82
Scope and Contents

Title supplied by cataloger, no information provided on image to transcribe. ; A59 ; 2 ; 11 ; NI-113 -- Verso

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

[Landscape view of trees and buildings with a forest in the background.]

 Item — Photograph 144: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 144
Scope and Contents

Title supplied by cataloger, no information provided on image to transcribe. ; 17 E ; 115.15.21 ; GH-140 -- Verso

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

[Landscape view.  Small banana tree on right]

 Item — Photograph 113: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 113
Scope and Contents

Title supplied by cataloger, no information provided on image to transcribe. ; 1 ; 115.14.25 ; GH-109 -- Verso

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

[Landscape view with trees and forest in the background.]

 Item — Photograph 116: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 116
Scope and Contents

Title supplied by cataloger, no information provided on image to transcribe. ; A57 ; 115.14.28 ; GH-112 -- Verso

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

Masai tracker, member of team in charge of European District Officer.

 Item — Photograph 6: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 6
Scope and Contents

985/10 ; PHOTOGRAPH BY KENYA INFORMATION OFFICE PLEASE QUOTE REF. No. ; 6 ; KE-6--Verso

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

N. Rhodesia ; Many animals (wild) may shoot mostly

 Item — Photograph 18: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 18
Scope and Contents

Photograph By Robert Hawkins (Nigel Watt is crossed out) ; Copyright NORTHERN RHODESIA INFORMATION DEPARTMENT ; PLEASE ACKNOWLEDGE ; 18 ; NR-18--Verso

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

[Picture of sign indicating entrance to the Firestone Rubber Plantations.]

 Item — Photograph 3: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 3
Scope and Contents You are entering the Harbel arearof the Firestone Rubber Plantations ; This is one of two plantations which have 10,500,000 rubber trees planted on 80,000 acres ; 25,000 men are employed to produce 50,000,000 punds of crepe rubber and concentrated latex annually. ; On these plantations there are - 10,000 houses ; 2 hospitals with 200 beds. ; 3 club houses. ; 2 golf courses. ; Churches and schools. ; 195 Miles of roads. ; A modern telephone system. ; A 3000 Kilowatt Hydro-Electric power...
Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / Liberia

[Picture of sign indicating entrance to the Firestone Rubber Plantations.]

 Item — Photograph 7: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 7
Scope and Contents You are entering the Harbel arear of the FIrestone Rubber Plantations ; This is one of two plantations which have 10,500,000 rubber trees planted on 80,000 acres ; 25,000 men are employed to produce 50,000,000 punds of crepe rubber and concentrated latex annually. ; On these plantations there are - 10,000 houses ; 2 hospitals with 200 beds. ; 3 club houses. ; 2 golf courses. ; Churches and schools. ; 195 Miles of roads. ; A modern telephone system. ; A 3000 Kilowatt Hydro-Electric power...
Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / Liberia