Partial Inventory of the Louise Fortmann and Emery Roe
collection
Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives
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Title: Louise Fortmann and Emery Roe collection
Date (inclusive): 1946-1996
Collection Number: 94034
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
16 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box, 1 oversize folder
(7.89 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Reports,
studies, memoranda, minutes, printed matter, and correspondence, relating primarily
to agriculture and community development in Kenya, Botswana and elsewhere in Africa.
Includes many issuances of the Botswana Ministry of Local Government and Lands.
Collected by Louise Fortmann and Emery Roe.
source:
Fortmann,
Louise
source:
Roe,
Emery
Creator:
Botswana. Ministry of
Local Government and Lands
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library &
Archives
Access
The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our
reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the
collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.
Use
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library &
Archives.
Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1994.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Louise Fortmann and Emery Roe collection, [Box no., Folder
no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Scope and Content of Collection
Reports, studies, memoranda, minutes, printed matter, and correspondence, relating
primarily to agriculture and community development in Kenya, Botswana and elsewhere
in Africa. Includes many issuances of the Botswana Ministry of Local Government and
Lands. Collected by Louise Fortmann and Emery Roe.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Agriculture -- Botswana
Community development -- Botswana
Agriculture -- Kenya
Agriculture -- Africa
Community development --
Kenya
Community development --
Africa
Fortmann,
Louise
Roe,
Emery
Material not yet described
box 1
Material not yet described
box 2
Material not yet described
box 3
Material not yet described
box 4
Material not yet described
box 5
Material not yet described
box 6
Material not yet described
box 7
Material not yet described
Incremental Materials
Processing Information
These incremental materials were processed to a baseline standard that
employs an accession inventory for description. An accession inventory is a
basic description of an archival collection with no attempt at intellectual
arrangement. The depth of description varies depending on the format of the
materials and the amount of pre-existing description received when the
materials were acquired.
box 8
1970-1993
Scope and Contents
This box includes interview transcripts, correspondence, and office
files. The following is a list of original enclosure titles
contained in the box: "Interview with James Leach by Emery Roe";
"The T.G.L.P. (Tribal Grazing Land Policy) Guidelines"; "Original
Interviews for Caiden and Wildavsky's Planning and Budgeting in Poor
Countries."
box 9
1970-1992
Scope and Contents
This box includes interview transcripts, correspondence, office
files, and reports related to Botswana. The following is a list of
original enclosure titles contained in the box: "Original Interviews
for Caiden and Wildavsky's Planning and Budgeting in Poor
Countries."
box 10
1980-1992
Scope and Contents
This box includes reports related to Botswana. There were no titled
enclosures in this box.
box 11
1980-1992
Scope and Contents
This box includes reports, newspaper clippings, and correspondence.
The following is a list of original enclosure titles contained in
the box: "The Wajir Killings"; "Background Material for 1986
Position of U.S. Gov't on African (Botswana) Livestock [?]"; "Gov't
Nigeria Budgeting"; "Other Budget Material."
box 12
1956-1996
Scope and Contents
This box includes reports, correspondence, office files, research
notes, and financial documents. The following is a list of original
enclosure titles contained in the box: "Budgeting in Nepal, AW
(Aaron Wildavsky)"; "Botswana Water Points Survey Background
Material"; "ASAL (Arid and Semi Arid Lands) Programmes'
Budgets."
box 13
1981-1988
Scope and Contents
This box includes financial documents, office files, and
correspondence. The following is a list of original enclosure titles
contained in the box: "ASAL (Arid and Semi Arid Lands) Programmes'
Budgets"; "Republic of Kenya, Handbook for ASAL Field Programme and
Headquarters ASAL Section Staff"; "Background Material to July 1984
ASAL Handbook"; "Program Doc"; "Ess. ASAL Doc."
box 14
1982-1987
Scope and Contents
This box includes office files. The following is a list of original
enclosure titles contained in the box: "Ministry of Economic
Planning and Development, DDP I"; "DDP II."
box 15
1970-1995
Scope and Contents
This box includes office files, newspaper clippings, and
correspondence. The following is a list of original enclosure titles
contained in the box: "Which Way to Go? A Study of People and
Pastoralism in Isiolo District in Kenya"; "Ministry of Economic
Planning and Development, District Focus II."
box 16
1970-1995
Scope and Contents
This box includes office files and correspondence. There were no
titled enclosures in this box.
box 17, folder 1
Financial documents from folder titled "ASAL (Arid and Semi
Arid Lands) Programmes' Budgets"
1977-1986
box 17, folder 2
Copy of "Rural Development, Botswana, Project findings and
recommendations"
1980
os_folder 1
Map of Motongolong water points
1980
