British East / Central Africa

BRA 167BRA 167

Perpetual missionary calendar. Italian. B

Price: $60.00

BRA 163

Photo collection of operations at the Akoraheka Ranching and Dairy Co-op in West Uganda in 1968. Its shows the white managers and the local workers. Shown are in-house training for the locals by a white manager, workers parking their bicycles outside, locals weighing seed or condensed milk that is then transported by cattle, local black managers relaxing, a company outdoor event attended by both managers and workers. local celebrations at the Co-op, inspecting the days work, families of workers waiting outside. A strong mix showing whites and blacks working together. 15 photos in all, no captions. The Co-op is still in operation today

Price: $300.00

BRA 163

BRA 160BRA 160

7 photos of south Sudanese. Photos processed by the Karakashian Brothers of Khartoum.B

Price: $150.00

BRA 154

7 colonial postcards of different Kenya types. B

Price: $140.00

FA 216

2 Colonial postcard of native life in Zanzibar. B

Price: $50.00

FA 214

Photo of a 1944 Kenyan workshop. B

Price: $25.00

BRA 129

17 vintage postcards issued by Italian missionary societies operating in Tanzania, Uganda and Kenya. B

Price: $340.00

BRA 129

BRA 128BRA 128

Complete set of 10 postcards by the L’Istituto Missioni Africane di Verona on early activities in Tanzania. Rare.

NOTE: The Institute of African Missions of Verona, founded by Daniele Comboni in 1867 (male) and 1872 (female, later Comboni Sisters), initially focused on evangelizing Central Africa, especially Sudan, and combating the slave trade. The institute created Nigrizia , a magazine and cultural foundation, as well as the African Museum of Verona to showcase its missionary activities. Over time, the institutes expanded throughout Africa, and later to America, the Middle East, and Europe.

Price: $300.00

BRA 127BRA 127

7 photographic postcards of Rhodesia, showing a tobacco auction at Salisbury, Victoria Falls and the hotel there, Great Zimbabwe, Bulawayo convent school, and Metabele wives. B

Price: $140.00

BRA 122

Photo album of a group of Heart of Africa (WES International) missionaries to East Africa from 1958-1960. Well annotated with a number of missionaries mentioned by name including famed missionaries Julia and Lawrence Barham https://dacb.org/stories/rwanda/barham-lawrence/ Numerous photos of the Edith Rowe Vocational Centre. Attending the convention at Nawatamb April, 1958. Shown are the Kabala Girls Vocational Centre. Farewell party for Julia and Lawrence Barham, Language School at Kabala, Nabugabo Camp, RCTeacher Training College at Gulu, RC School for the Blind at Soroti. Places shown include Karble, Nabugabo, Gahina, Ruanda-Urundi, Eastern and Northern Provinces of Uganda. 174 photos in all. M

NOTE: Some of the places and events are mentioned in the Yale Guide to the Archives of the Church of Uganda Education Secretary General: https://web.library.yale.edu/sites/default/files/files/divinity/Special%20Collections/Collections/UCU-RG2.pdf

Price: $900.00

BRA 122