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Found in 82 Collections and/or Records:

100 YEARS OF PROGRESS

 Item — Photograph 301: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 301
Scope and Contents

(3) ; D.W.4562.- ; BURIWA, a fishing village near Cape Coast, as it probably looked in the days of Maclean.  The outlook of the inhabitants has, however, changed. ; 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. 4562 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 14; GH-290 -- Verso

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

100 YEARS OF PROGRESS

 Item — Photograph 306: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 306
Scope and Contents

(9) ; D.W.4568.- ; Education - St. Augustine's Boarding School, Cape Coast, providing secondary education, built by the Roman Catholic Mission. ; 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. 4568 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 9 ; GH-295 -- Verso

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

100 YEARS OF PROGRESS

 Item — Photograph 312: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 312
Scope and Contents (16) ; D.W.4575.- ; Administration - Chief Commissioner's office, Cape Coast.  The Chief Commissioner, Cape Coast, is in charge of the Colony, which is the Southern administrative area of the Gold Coast, and which excludes the other two administrative areas of AShanti and the Northern Territories each of which has its own Chief Commissioner. ; ISSUED BY THE WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE, REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE, ACCRA, GOLD COAST, BRITISH WEST AFRICA.--Recto ; WEST AFRICAN...
Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / Ghana

100 YEARS OF PROGRESS

 Item — Photograph 313: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 313
Scope and Contents

(17) ; D.W.4576.- ; Local Government - Town Hall, Cape Coast. ; 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. 4576 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 16 ; GH-302 -- Verso

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

123. ; A view in the Vumba Mountains.

 Item — Photograph 11: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 11
Scope and Contents

Photograph by RONALD D.K. HADDEN ; COPYRIGHT ; Federal Information Department ; P.O. Box 140, Causeway, ; Southern Rhodesia. ; Negative No. 123 ; 11 ; SR-11--Verso

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

149. ; Main Street, Umtali.

 Item — Photograph 22: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 22
Scope and Contents

Photograph by RONALD D.K. HADDEN ; COPYRIGHT ; Federal Information Department ; P.O. Box 140, Causeway, ; Southern Rhodesia. ; Negative No. 149 ; 22 ; SR-22--Verso

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

[A herd of steer with a Caucasian man standing between the herd and a single steer.]

 Item — Photograph 8: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 8
Scope and Contents

Title supplied by cataloger, no information provided on image to transcribe. ; 8 ; SA-8 -- Verso

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

[Aerial photograph of a large landscape surrounded by towns on two sides.]

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

Title supplied by cataloger, no information provided on image to transcribe. ; 5 ; SA-5 -- Verso

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

AU RUANDA-URUNDI.

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

Un paysage du Ruanda: Striées de haies parallèles qui servent à combattre l'érosion, des collines aux dômes arrondis s'élèvent au bord des champs de sorghe. ; Photo: J. MULDERS ; Nº 42.23/4 ; Congopresse ; Reproduction libre avec ou sans mention d'origine. ; Tous droits réservés pour l'édition de cartes postales, gravures, etc... ; 5 ; RU-5--Verso

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

AU RUANDA-URUNDI.

 Item — Photograph 12: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 12
Scope and Contents

Une vue du quartier commercial d'Usumbura. A gauche, l'hôtel Paguidas et à droite, le Grand Hôtel. ; Photo C. Lamote. ; Identification: Localité et Territoire: Usumbura Résidence de l'Urundi. ; Nº 11.721/11 ; (Congopresse) ; Reproduction libre, sauf pour cartes postales, gravures, etc. ; 12 ; RU-12--Verso

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

AU RUANDA-URUNDI.

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

Vue d'ensemle d'Usumbura. A l'arrière-plam, le lac Tanganika. ; Photo C. Lamote. ; Identification: Localité et Territoire: Usumbura Résidence de l'Urundi. ; Nº 11.721/9 ; Congorpresse. ; Reproduction libre, sauf pour cartes postales, gravures, etc. ; 15 ; RU-15--Verso

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

AU RUANDA-URUNDI.

 Item — Photograph 16: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 16
Scope and Contents

Vue du quartier commercial d'Usumbura. A l'arrière-plan, un quartier résidentiel. ; Photo C. Lamote. ; Identification: Localité et Territoire: Usumbura Résidence de l'Urundi. ; Nº 11.721/10. ; Congopresse. ; Reproduction libre, sauf pour cartes postales, gravures, etc. ; 16 ; RU-16--Verso

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

AU RUANDA-URUNDI.

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

Le stade d'Usumbura. A l'arrière-plan, l'école des filles. ; Photo C. Lamote. ; Identification: Localité et Territoire: Usumbura Résidence de l'Urundi. ; Nº 32.130/28. ; Conogopresse ; Reproduction libre, sauf pour cartes postales, gravures, etc. ; 18 ; RU-18--Verso

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

BROADCASTING IN THE GOLD COAST.

 Item — Photograph 224: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 224
Scope and Contents

(1) ; D.W.4186.- ; The Accra, Gold Coast Government Station Z.O.Y. showing the Aerial Feeder Switch Enclosure, and one of the four Aerial Masts. ; 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. 4186 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 116.2.2 ; GH-221 -- Verso

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

BROADCASTING IN THE GOLD COAST.

 Item — Photograph 225: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 225
Scope and Contents

(2) ; D.W.4187.- ; Broadcasting House, Accra, Headquarters of the Gold Coast Government Broadcasting Department, was built in 1940. ; 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. 4187 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 116.2.3 ; GH-222 -- Verso

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

Cattle in improved country.

 Item — Photograph 12: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 12
Scope and Contents

727/14 ; PHOTOGRAPH BY KENYA INFORMATION OFFICE PLEASE QUOTE REF. No. ; 12 ; KE-12--Verso

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

Cattle in unimproved country.

 Item — Photograph 13: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 13
Scope and Contents

313/32 ; PHOTOGRAPH BY KENYA INFORMATION OFFICE PLEASE QUOTE REF. No. ; 13 ; KE-13--Verso

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

[Close up view of base of flag pole.]

 Item — Photograph 166: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 166
Scope and Contents

Title supplied by cataloger, no information provided on image to transcribe. ; LIMA, STOCKHOLM printed on life preserver ring--Recto ; A58 ; 115.16.1.11 ; GH-162 -- Verso

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

DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL HEALTH LIVESTOCK FARM, ACCRA, GOLD COAST.

 Item — Photograph 286: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 286
Scope and Contents A/37-10. ; The cows calve down in a special maternity block of loose boxes.  This is necessary to control contagious abortion.  The cows are placed in the loose boxes five days before calving and remain with thier calves for five days afterwards. ; 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 ;...
Dates: ca. 1935-1977
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 008, Vernon McKay (1912-1988) Papers / Personal Papers / Photographs / Ghana

DEVELOPMENT OF GOVERNMENT LEPROSY SERVICE IN NIGERIA

 Item — Photograph 13: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 13
Scope and Contents

(13) ; D.W.4104.- ; A corner of the women's town in the Settlement.  The whole settlement is laid out with gardens and avenues. ; 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. 4104 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 13 ; NI-45 -- 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