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Collection Level Description: Papers relating to the Rhodes Centenary Exhibition
Reference: GB 0162 MSS.Afr.t.51
Title: Papers relating to the Rhodes Centenary Exhibition
Dates of Creation: 1953
Extent: 2 folders
Name of Creator: Unknown
Language of Material: eng
Administrative/Biographical History
The Rhodes Centenary Exhibition was held at Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) in 1953 and was attended by the
Queen Mother and Princess Margaret.
Scope and Content
Press cuttings, commemorative newspapers, photographs, programmes and negatives relating to the exhibition's 'African
Village' section.
Administrative Information
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated on the 1 February 1997.
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.
Access Points
Exhibitions | Zimbabwe | Bulawayo
Zimbabwe | Description and travel
Zimbabwe | Social life and customs
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16 December 2011
Bodleian Library of Commonwealth and African Studies at Rhodes House