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Papers of William McGregor and Isabel Ross (2)

MSS. Afr. s. 1876

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Title

Papers of William McGregor and Isabel Ross (2)

Shelfmark

MSS. Afr. s. 1876

Summary

Letters from William McGregor Ross to his parents, 1900-1917; correspondence and papers relating to William McGregor Ross's work in the Public Works Department, 1901-1922; personal correspondence and papers of William McGregor and Isabel Ross, 1899-1952; photographs and related papers, [c1894-1931].

Associated place

Kenya -- History -- 1895-1963

Date

[1894-1952]

Language

English

Physical extent

34 boxes

Custodial history

The papers were loaned to Dr. Richard Waller by Mrs. Sylvia Ross and Hugh McGregor Ross.

Acquisition

The papers were transferred to the library by Dr. Richard Waller on 16th August 1983.

Subject

20th century

Public works -- Kenya

Railroad engineering -- Uganda

19th century

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  • Ross, Isabel, 1885-1964

  • Ross, William Mcgregor, 1876-1940

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