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Guide to the Oscar I. Norwich Collection of Maps of Africa and Its Islands, 1486 - ca. 1865
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Description
The collection contains 316 maps of Africa and its islands collected by Oscar I. Norwich.
Background
Dr. I. Norwich of Johannesburg, South Africa, collected maps, both printed and manuscript, for more than thirty-five years.
Extent
316 maps
Restrictions
Property rights reside with the repository. Literary rights reside with the creators of the documents or their heirs. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the Public Services Librarian of the Dept. of Special Collections.
Availability
Collection is open for research; materials must be requested at least 24 hours in advance of intended use.