George A. Smathers Libraries
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All titles are microfilm located in Library West
Kenya and East Africa High Commission (1897-1963) DT433.513 .G681 1976
Nigeria (1862-1960) DT515.13 .G681 1974
Southern Rhodesia (1989-1963) DT2879 .G681 1982
Tanganyika (1919-1961) DT447 .G69
Zanzibar (1860-1963) DT449.Z27 G681 1976
Uganda (1892-1899) DT433.213 G7
Proquest Historic Newspapers Online:
New
York Times (Sept 18,1851-Dec 31, 2001)
Wall
Street Journal (July 8, 1889-Dec 31, 1987)
Washington
Post (Dec 12, 1877-Dec 31, 1988)
Christian
Science Monitor (Nov 25, 1908-Dec 31, 1991)
Historical Newspapers:contains four major historical resources:
The Official Index to the Times which takes the coverage forward from 1906 to 1980
Periodicals Archive Online
Index to the tables of contents of thousands of humanities and
social sciences periodicals, from their first issues (some
late 1700s) to the early 1990s, and fulltext of several hundred
periodicals.
World Newspaper Archive A fully searchable collection of historical newspapers from around the globe. This uniquely comprehensive online resource was created in partnership with the Center for Research Libraries - one of the world's largest and most important newspaper repositories.
This is an evolving list of early European historical sources covering foreign relations with the colonies and trade companies. A great many of the titles listed here are in a micro-format--either microfilm or microfiche. See a reference librarian for help using the micro readers on the 3rd floor of Library West.
The Calendar of State Papers document England's foreign affairs. The Calendars provide detailed abstracts of treaties, diplomatic correspondence, dispatches and reports. The slave trade and colonial matters are a major theme. The library's holdings are located on the 3rd floor of Library West and in Storage. Some of these are now available at British History Online.
Discussions, investigations and reports on the major issues of the day and legislation. See also the Library Guide to British Parliamentary Papers (this guide is still being built and so is incomplete). Most of the library's holdings for this title are held on the 3rd floor of Library West. Some titles are also available online.
Parliamentary Debates (J301.H22)
Also known as Cobbett's Parliamentary History or Hansards
An effort to retrospectively digitize the Parlamentary Debates from 1803-2005 is about 90% complete at http://hansard.millbanksystems.com/
Parliamentary Papers (J301 .H62)
Journals of the House of Commons (J301 .K31)
Records World events and British Diplomacy
British and Foreign State Papers (1812-1963): 327 .42 G786b Located in Storage, request through the library catalog
Documents on British foreign policy (1919-1939): 327.42 G786d Located in Storage, request through the library catalog
Confidential Prints
Slave trade in Africa: (general correspondence 1816-1892) HT1321 .G74 Microfilm Located in Library West
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