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EAP506/1/1/44
- Record Id:
- 040-002360429
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002360383
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000926.0x0001b5
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP506/1/1/44
- Title:
- Intelligence report on the MENEMO speaking families of the WIDIKUM TRIBE in the Bamenda Division by C. H. CROASDALE [1933-1958]
- Scope & Content:
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The file is made up of text documents (correspondence, report) about Menemo speaking families of the Widikum tribe comprising the Meta area. Covers have been renewed three times. On the second cover there are some handwritten notes concerning the file may be by the archivist "main file sent to Bamenda". This file has another reference which is the file N° probably referring to an old system of arrangement given by the creator of the file. This file 702 T.
60 sheets of paper excluding the three covers with the following sizes : Cover 1 : 25X 36cm,cover 2: 24X 36cm, Cover 3:22X 34cm. Textual documents have been written on sheets of sizes: 13X20cm, 21X33 cm. The file has a photocopied map on a sheet of paper whose sizes are:21X30 cm
Most of the sheets are very fragile and greatly mutilated at the edges. Then they have been renewed by gluing the damaged sheets on stronger sheets of paper.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Buea Archives and endangered archives in western Cameroon
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002360383
036-002360385
040-002360429 - Is part of:
- EAP506/1 : Buea National Archives: Bamenda Divisional Office Records [1916-1967]
EAP506/1/1 : Ethnography various records [1916-1967]
EAP506/1/1/44 : Intelligence report on the MENEMO speaking families of the WIDIKUM TRIBE in the Bamenda Division by C. H. CROASDALE [1933-1958] - Hierarchy:
- 032-002360383[0001]/036-002360385[0044]/040-002360429
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP506/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 71 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP506-1-1-44
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1933
- End Date:
- 1958
- Date Range:
- 1933-1958
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Former External References:
- Buea National Archives reference: Ab19
- Arrangement:
- Sheets have been marked with a running number from 1 to 53 probably given by the creator of the file.
- Information About Originals:
- Original material is held by the National Archives Annex Buea.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)