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Copies of the original Gikuyu language newspaper: vol. 1 no. 3 (July 1928), vol. 1 no. 4 (August 1928: part two of which is missing in the original copy and the MSU copy), vol. 1 no. 6 (October 1928), vol. 1 no. 8 (December 1928), vol. 1 no. 9 (February 1929), vol. 1 no. 10 ( February-March 1929), vol. 1 no. 11 (April 1929), vol. 1 no. 12 (May 1929), vol. 2 no. 1 (June 1929), vol. 2 no. 2 (July-August 1929)

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Photocopies of Gikuyu language newspaper ("The Reconciler," "Unifier," or "Newsbearer" in English) associated with the Kikuyu Central Association and its secretary, Jomo Kenyatta, who was at times (he was in London in 1929) editor of the newspaper, together with English translations of most issues made for the use of the British colonial administration, and occasional correspondence or annotations regarding Muigwithania.

Dates

  • Creation: 1928-1929

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Access

The material is stored offsite in Remote Storage. Please contact Special Collections 3 working days in advance if you wish to use it.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 Linear Feet (1 box (3 files))

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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