Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- British Cotton Growing Association Records,
- Dates:
- 1906 - 1968
- Creators:
- British Cotton Growing Association
- Abstract:
- The collection contains annual reports, publications, and ca. 300 maps documenting the activities of the British Cotton Growing Association's activities, primarily in Africa, but also in India and Mesopotamia.
- Extent:
- 1.25 linear ft. (2 manuscript boxes, 1 half manuscript box) ca. 300 maps
- Language:
- English.
- Preferred citation:
-
British Cotton Growing Association Records. M1335. Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The collection contains annual reports, publications, and ca. 300 maps documenting the activities of the British Cotton Growing Association's activities, primarily in Africa, but also in India and Mesopotamia.
The plans and drawings primarily document the cotton gins operated by the BCGA in Nigeria, Nyasaland, and Uganda.
- Acquisition information:
- Purchased, 2002 Aug.
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- © 2002
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid derived from FileMaker Pro database.; machine-readable finding aid created by Steven Mandeville-Gamble. Date of source: 2002 Oct. 8.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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There are no restrictions on access.
- Terms of access:
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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.
- Preferred citation:
-
British Cotton Growing Association Records. M1335. Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
- Location of this collection:
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Department of Special Collections, Green Library557 Escondido MallStanford, CA 94305-6004, US
- Contact:
- (650) 725-1022