| RCS/RCMS 150 contains: |
| 1 |
Personal papers |
| 2 |
Writing |
| 3 |
Church Missionary Society |
| 4 |
Dictionary of East African biography |
| 5 |
East Africa papers |
| 6 |
Surveying and land |
| 7 |
Uganda Society |
| 8 |
Papers on individuals |
| 9 |
Correspondence |
| 10 |
Collected works and publications |
| 11 |
Coins |
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Papers of H.B. Thomas
| Title |
Dictionary of East African biography |
| Reference |
RCMS 150/4 |
| Covering Dates |
1958–1971 |
| Extent and Medium |
1 box; Mixed |
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| Content and context |
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H.B. Thomas was a prime mover in the plan to gather material for the 'Dictionary of East African biography', initiated in 1961.
Rough versions of the lists of names prepared by Thomas for the D.E.A.B., with related correspondence, reports and notes.
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| Further information |
The R.C.S. Manuscripts Collection includes other material compiled for the D.E.A.B., RCMS 155. |
| RCS/RCMS 150/4 contains: |
|
1
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Biographical notes. 3 envelopes + 1 folder; Mixed. |
1961–1967 |
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2
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Correspondence. 2 folders + 1 envelope; Mixed. |
1958–1971 |
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3
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Progress reports and notes. 1 envelope; Typewritten. |
1961–1966 |
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