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Title: Garland R. Farmer papers
Dates: 1945-1991
Collection Number: 91080
Creator: Farmer, Garland R.
Collection Size:
50 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box
(20.4 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Correspondence, reports, business and financial records, bulletins, statistical data, pamphlets, serial issues, clippings,
and other printed matter, relating to iron ore mining in Liberia, and to political, social and economic conditions in Liberia.
Includes some material relating to Ghana and other countries of Africa, and to Lansdell K. Christie, founder of the Liberia
Mining Company.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Languages: In
English
Collection is open for research.
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[Identification of item], Garland R. Farmer papers, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1991.
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find
the collection in Stanford University's online catalog at
http://searchworks.stanford.edu/ . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in the online catalog is larger than the number
of boxes listed in this finding aid.
American businessman in Liberia; president, Mine Management Associates.
Scope and Content of Collection
Correspondence, reports, business and financial records, bulletins, statistical data, pamphlets, serial issues, clippings,
and other printed matter, relating to iron ore mining in Liberia, and to political, social and economic conditions in Liberia.
Includes some material relating to Ghana and other countries of Africa, and to Lansdell K. Christie, founder of the Liberia
Mining Company.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Christie, Lansdell K., dd. 1965.
Liberia Mining Company.
Mine Management Associates.
Iron mines and mining--Liberia.
Liberia--Economic conditions.
Liberia--Politics and government.
Liberia--Social conditions.
Ghana.