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In laying a focus on oral traditions this archive documents recordings of West African history, the collection contains approximately 6000 audio recordings of spoken art and oral traditions, but as well 500 written documents on the history of Senegambia, Guinee and Mali.
The Gambian archives, established in the 1960s, have rich and valuable resources for deeper study and teaching of the history of The Gambia and the subregion. The collections are representative of a substantial amount of The Gambia’s precolonial, colonial, and postcolonial history on a range of subjects, including settlement patterns ...
22 paź 2018 · The Gambia in 2000, there is emerging a little amount of archival research. by local scholars and students. The fall of the feared Gambian despot, Y ahya. Jammeh in 2017 has generated to an...
4 mar 2019 · The project to digitize these collections will be jointly implemented by the National Centre for Arts and Culture (NCAC) (The Gambia), the Asia-Africa Institute of the University of Hamburg and the Hamburg Center for Language Corpora.
28 paź 2024 · The Gambia Archives and Libraries. Archives collect and preserve original documents of organizations such as churches or governments. Libraries generally collect published sources such as books, maps, and microfilm. If you plan to visit a repository, contact them and ask for information about their collection, hours, services, and fees.
Building Early Accra: Preserving Historical Building Permits in Ghana. This project aims to digitise and make available in perpetuity a collection of building permit application dossiers submitted to the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) from its early colonial manifestation as the Accra Town Council in 1894 through to the 1970s.
Office of the Historian, Foreign Service Institute United States Department of State. history@state.gov. Phone: 202-955-0200
