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Special Collections

Description of Special Collection

Collection Level Description: Storrar, G.R.
University Library

Collection Level Description: Storrar, G.R.

Collection name: Storrar, G.R.
Collection code: GB 0033 SAD
Date range: 1905-1958
Extent: 12 boxes, 5 albums
Language: English
Held by: Durham University Library, Archives and Special Collections
Part of : Sudan Archive
Contents:
Letters home in diary form, bound into 9 volumes with photographs and newspaper cuttings covering his working and personal life, chiefly in the northern Sudan but including also description of a journey to the Upper Nile and Equatoria, 1917 and a visit to Darfur in the aftermath of the military campaign of 1916 ; personal papers; article; 3,109 photographs and slides covering the whole of the Sudan (including many duplicates); 4 maps; miscellanea; printed material
About the creator:
Sudan Government Railways, 1905-1927
Provenance:
Presented by Storrar, 1958, Mrs E.K. Wright, 1959, & C.R. Williams, 1991-1992
Catalogues:
Online catalogue

Index terms

Storrar, George Ronald, 1877-1959.
Upper Nile Province (Sudan)
Equatoria (Sudan)
Darfur (Sudan)
Diaries -- 20th century.
Photographs.
Railroads -- Sudan.
Date last modified: 25 November 2008