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Collection Level Description: Papers of Lord Claud David Hamilton relating to the Masai in Kenya
Reference: GB 0162 MSS.Afr.s.1810
Title: Papers of Lord Claud David Hamilton relating to the Masai in Kenya
Dates of Creation: 1958-1967
Extent: 1 box
Name of Creator: Lord Claud David Hamilton
Language of Material: eng
Administrative/Biographical History
Unknown.
Scope and Content
Correspondence on the Masai tribe, Kenya, with collections of tribal folk-tales and songs, articles on life in Kenya
and a manuscript history of the Masai.
Administrative Information
Access Conditions
Bodleian reader's ticket required.
Reproduction Restrictions
No reproduction or publication of personal papers without permission. Contact the library in the first
instance.
Further Information
Finding Aids
The library holds a card index of all manuscript collections in its reading room.
Listed as no. 978 in Manuscript Collections in Rhodes House Library Oxford, Accessions
1978-1994 (Oxford, Bodleian Library, 1996).
Access Points
Hamilton | Claud David | b 1907 | Lord | Barrister
Masai (African people) | Kenya
Masai (African people) | Social life and customs
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11 January 2012
Bodleian Library of Commonwealth and African Studies at Rhodes House