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Project / Collection Takoradi Railway Workers' Archives Subject Engineering

1. EAP1144/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1144/1
Title:
The Takoradi Railway Archive
Scope & Content:
The central archive of the Ghana Railway Corporation (GRC), located in Takoradi. The railway corporation was founded in 1901, and the archives date back to that time. Since 1934 it is stored in its current location, in a building in the GRC's administrative complex in Takoradi's harbour. At at t...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1903-1974
Extent:
11051 TIFF images

2. EAP1144/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1144/1/2
Title:
Correspondence
Scope & Content:
Two archival files that did not relate to personnel files were also digitised as part of the pilot project. These files contain correspondence.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912-1928
Extent:
166 TIFF images

3. EAP1144/1/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1144/1/2/1
Title:
Station at Hunisu
Scope & Content:
Contains correspondence between The General Manager and Chief Engineer from the Gold Coast Railway with Managers of the Gold Mines on the establishment of a railway shed at a settlement called Hunisu. The need for a Railway shed was to facilitate the movement of people and goods. The request had...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916-1928
Extent:
64 TIFF images