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1. EAP051/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1
Title:
Bamum manuscript collection of the Archives du Palais des Rois Bamoun (APRB) in the Royal Palace of Bamum Kings in Foumban, Cameroon [c1896-1975]
Scope & Content:
This fonds consists of digital surrogates of the Bamum manuscript collections of the Archives du Palais des Rois Bamoun. The three divisions within the Archives - Modern Archives, Reserve Archives and Museum Collection - are represented here, consisting of correspondence, journals, official palac...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic, Bamun, Duala, English, French, and German
Date Range:
c 1896-1975
Extent:
3 sub-fonds containing 2,714 files, consisting of 13,511 TIFF images

2. EAP051/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/3
Title:
Museum Collection [c 1896-1965]
Scope & Content:
Materials created by the Offices of the Royal Palace of Bamum Kings, currently displayed as part of the permanent Museum exhibition at the Archives du Palais des Rois Bamoun. The materials range from c 1896-1956 and consist of Bamum history, official records and correspondence of the Royal Palace...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic, Bamun, Duala, English, French, and German
Date Range:
c 1896-1965
Extent:
21 files consisting of 2,069 TIFF images

3. EAP051/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/2
Title:
Reserve Archives Collection [c 1895-1965]
Scope & Content:
Digital images of records created and accumulated by the Royal Bamum Palace since the late nineteenth and early twentieth century under the direction of Sultan Ibrahim Njoya (r. 1889-1933), Sultan Seidou Njimolouh (r. 1933-1992), and the current Sultan Ibrahim Mbombo Njoya (r. 1992-present). Mat...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic, Bamun, Duala, English, French, and German
Date Range:
c 1895-1965
Extent:
1191 files, consisting of 5,886 TIFF images

4. EAP051/1/1/12/764

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/764
Title:
Height measurement table labeled “Pyrex”
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 18cm x 11.9cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Roman script; Condition: Poor; Comments:
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
1 TIFF images

5. EAP051/1/1/12/774

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/774
Title:
Cover of book entitled INDIANS
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 32.6cm x 12cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Roman script (English language); Condition: Good; Comments: The prominent symbol on the cover of this book greatly resembles the AkaukuMfemfe character À (nju?).
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
1 TIFF images

6. EAP051/1/1/12/549

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/549
Title:
Back cover of an Exercise Book
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 20.6cm x 16.6cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Roman script (English language); Condition: Good; Comments:
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
1 TIFF images

7. EAP051/1/2/242

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/2/242
Title:
Letter to Pafoumjati with request to marry his daughter, along with notes on reverse about a hunting fetish
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 16cm x 19cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Roman script (English language) in native black ink and notes added later in Akauku Mfemfe in blue ink; Condition: Poor; Comments:
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1896-1975
Extent:
2 TIFF images

8. EAP051/1/1/12/298

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/298
Title:
Advertisement for Pain Medicine from Liverpool, England
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 20.5cm x 13cm; Dates Unknown; Script: roman script (English language); Condition: Fair; Comments: Nji Mama may have collected this item because he admired the border of the advertisement and some of the symbolism in it, in order to inspire some of his own artist...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
2 TIFF images

9. EAP051/1/1/12/427

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/427
Title:
Cover page of “The Grafton Exercise Book”
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 20.5cm x 17cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Roman script (English language); Condition: Fair; Comments: Contains no handwriting
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
1 TIFF images

10. EAP051/1/1/12/428

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/428
Title:
Packaging for “Lysol Evans” Medicine, “British Pharmacopeia”
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 16.5cm x 7.6cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Roman script (English language); Condition: Good; Comments: No writing on package
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
1 TIFF images

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