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032-002360383 Project / Collection Buea Archives and endangered archives in western Cameroon Language Arabic

1. EAP506/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP506/1
Title:
Buea National Archives: Bamenda Divisional Office Records [1916-1967]
Scope & Content:
This collection (74 folders) is part of a wider collection including about 1291 folders amounting to about 188,250 pages of text material, in addition to a number of maps on cloth or paper. The collection includes all the files created by either the Bamenda Divisional Office (1917-1949, 1954-197...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, and German
Date Range:
1916-1967
Extent:
74 electronic folders containing 8,013 TIFF images

2. EAP506/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP506/1/1
Title:
Ethnography various records [1916-1967]
Scope & Content:
The 74 folders copied are part of a wider series including probably more than 10,000 sheets. The files generally contain correspondence, Intelligence reports, Assessment reports, maps, population surveys, pictures, and drawings mostly relating to villages within the territory administered under ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, and German
Date Range:
1916-1967
Extent:
74 electronic folders containing 7,991 TIFF images

3. EAP506/1/1/42

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP506/1/1/42
Title:
Arabic Translation of memos and letters from and to the Resident in Ilorin [ 1916-1917]
Scope & Content:
The file is made up of handwritten text documents in Arabic and English made of memos and letter between the British Resident in Ilorin (Nigeria) and the emir Bawa. The cover has been changed and on the original cover there are some handwritten and typed notes may be by the creator of the file ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1916-1917
Extent:
10 TIFF Images