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Hubert Frank Mathews papers
Title
Hubert Frank Mathews papers, 1912-1961 (inclusive), [microform]
Physical Description
5 reels.
Language
English
Notes
Microfilm. 197-. 5 reels, 35mm.
Originals in the Rhodes House Library, Bodleian Library, Oxford University, Oxford, England.
Access and use
An entire reproduction of this microfilm may be made only with the permission of the African Collection Librarian, Yale University Library.
Biographical / Historical Note
Hubert Frank Mathews was born in 1885. He studied anthropology and worked in Nigeria as a political officer in the north. Following further study in anthropology at Oxford, he became an anthropological officer for the Southern Provinces, Nigeria. Mathews died in 1964.
Summary
The papers consist of letters sent by Hubert Frank Mathews to his parents describing his work in Nigeria. Also included are official correspondence and reports, manuscripts of writings, notes, and printed matter. These papers are MSS Afr. S.783 in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, England.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts / Microforms
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Subjects
Occupation
Anthropologists.
Public officers.
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