Collections: Archival Materials
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Archival and manuscript collections in the Herskovits Library include personal papers, photographs, records, and microforms. Restrictions may apply to the use of selected individual papers and records.
| Manuscript Collections |
| Collection Number |
Title of Collection |
Span Dates |
# of Boxes |
| Africana Manuscripts 1 |
Abdullah Abdurahman Family Papers
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1906-1962 |
7 |
| Africana Manuscripts 2 |
Alexander Hepple Papers |
1937-1964 |
15 |
| Africana Manuscripts 3 |
Vernon Anderson Papers |
1921-1980 |
2 |
| Africana Manuscripts 4 |
Leo Kuper Papers |
1952-1966 |
21 |
| Africana Manuscripts 5 |
Lavinia Scott Papers |
1930-1959 |
4 |
| *Africana Manuscripts 6 |
Melville J. Herskovits Papers |
1906-1963 |
187 |
| *Africana Manuscripts 6/1 |
Melville J. Herskovits Biographical Materials |
1920-1996 |
1 |
| Africana Manuscripts 7 |
African Studies Association Papers |
1957-1980 |
50 |
| Africana Manuscripts 8 |
Vernon McKay Papers |
1935-1977 |
121 |
| Africana Manuscripts 9 |
Claude Barnett Research Collection |
1950-1970 |
41 |
| *Africana Manuscripts 10 |
Gwendolen M. Carter Papers (82 Scrapbooks) |
1915-1977 |
180 |
| *Africana Manuscripts 11 |
Africana Curriculum Project Records |
1965-1968 |
17 |
| Africana Manuscripts 12 |
Clignet-Swegen African Data Printouts |
1965-1975 |
35 |
| *Africana Manuscripts 13 |
Program of African Studies Records |
1955-1983 |
25 |
| Africana Manuscripts 14 |
American Committee to Keep Biafra Alive Records |
1966-1980 |
2 |
| Africana Manuscripts 15 |
Black Sash Papers |
1928-1963 |
4 |
| Africana Manuscripts 16 |
(Vacant) |
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| *Africana Manuscripts 17 |
Dennis Brutus Papers |
1946-1977 |
8 |
| Africana Manuscripts 18 |
(Vacant) |
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| *Africana Manuscripts 19 |
Economic Survey of Liberia Records |
1956-1962 |
8 |
| *Africana Manuscripts 20 |
David Jolly Papers |
1945-1966 |
2 |
| Africana Manuscripts 21 |
Edward Roux Clipping Scrapbook Collection |
1941-1964 |
4 |
| Africana Manuscripts 22 |
Toward Freedom Newsletter Records
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1937-1975 |
7 |
| Africana Manuscripts 23 |
Lorenzo D. Turner Papers |
1913-1973 |
52 (9 RCS, 1 DF) |
| Africana Manuscripts 24 |
William B. Lloyd Jr. Papers |
1942-1983 |
7 |
| Africana Manuscripts 25 |
International Journal of African Historical Studies |
1968-1978 |
27 |
| *Africana Manuscripts 26 |
Dennis Brutus Defense Committee Records |
1963-1983 |
4 |
| *Africana Manuscripts 27 |
Program of African Studies - Seminar on Africa, Seminar Records |
1949-1958 |
1 |
* Collections held by the Northwestern University Archives; all remaining collections are held by the Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies.
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Last reviewed: August 31, 2007 |
Melville J. Herskovits
Library of African Studies
Northwestern University
1970 Campus Drive
Evanston, IL 60208-2300
Reference Desk Phone: 847-467-3084
Office Phone: 847-491-7684
Fax: 847-467-1233
E-mail: africana@northwestern.edu
