Congo (Democratic Republic)

Abstract The papers in this collection were generated by Rev. Vernon Anderson, a Presbyterian missionary. They include personal correspondence, correspondence and reports which Rev. Anderson received while serving on the Commission pour la protection des indigènes, ethnographic notes on the Baluba, field notes taken during meetings with informants in Baluba villages, detailed genealogical clan lists, typescript and photocopies of scholarly papers and articles, newspaper clippings, and notecard...

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Les élevages de la Société Immobilière, Agricole et Forestière du Congo (lmafor), à Rhodeby, près de Lépold-ville: voici un lot de truis "large white" et 'large black" ; Photo: J. Costa ; N° 49.122/10 ; Congopresse ; Reproduction libre avec ou sans mention d'origine.  Tous droits réservés pour l'édition de cartes postales, gravures, etc... ; 115.3.7 ; BC-7 --Verso

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Une fillette Mayogo, de la chefferie des Azanga Cotte puoplade appartient au groupe ethnique des Mangbetu qui vivent dans le district de l'Uele. ; Photo: H. Goldstein. ; Identification: Localité: Mangazizi ; Territoire: Mang betu ; District: Uele ; Province: Orientale. ; N° 22.333/5 ; Congopresse (1940). ; Rep. libre avec ou sans mentions d'origine.-Tous driots réservés pour l'édition de cartes postales, gravures, etc. ; 115.3.3 ; BC-3 -- Verso

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Vernon McKay Papers document McKay's career as a scholar, teacher, administrator, and employee of the United States Department of State. Fundamentally a research file, the collection mainly consists of printed materials, government documents, seminar papers, research data, reports, broadsides, and newsclippings collected by McKay. These materials, as well as some correspondence, are foldered together in three subseries: the Country File, the Topical File, and Personal...