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Box 1

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Contains 102 Results:

‘The Battle of Kansala’ / reciter Sana Kuyate ; compiled and edited by B.K. Sidibe (Banjul: Oral History and Antiquities Division, Vice President’s Office, 25 leaves., May 1980

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 72
Scope and Contents From the Collection: In addition to translated transcriptions of Donald Wright's 1974-75 interviews relating to Senegambian history, with most of the interviews done in The Gambia and almost all in Mandinka language, also included are interviews recorded by S.M. Cissoko in 1967, a few other interviews in Wolof, plus some eighteenth century documents from British archives, and a dozen or so other papers, including some from the Conference on the Oral Traditions of Kaabu in Dakar in 1980. The collection is...
Dates: May 1980

Alhaji Mohammed Farang NJie by Momodou Kuyat ; translated by B K Sidibe and Isatou Konte ; edited by B K Sidibe and Jill Kenrick (Banjul: Oral History and Antiquities Division, Old National Library), 71 leaves., 1980

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 73
Scope and Contents From the Collection: In addition to translated transcriptions of Donald Wright's 1974-75 interviews relating to Senegambian history, with most of the interviews done in The Gambia and almost all in Mandinka language, also included are interviews recorded by S.M. Cissoko in 1967, a few other interviews in Wolof, plus some eighteenth century documents from British archives, and a dozen or so other papers, including some from the Conference on the Oral Traditions of Kaabu in Dakar in 1980. The collection is...
Dates: 1980

‘Who are the Dyula’ by Donald R. Wright, 5 leaves., October 31, 1967

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 74
Scope and Contents From the Collection: In addition to translated transcriptions of Donald Wright's 1974-75 interviews relating to Senegambian history, with most of the interviews done in The Gambia and almost all in Mandinka language, also included are interviews recorded by S.M. Cissoko in 1967, a few other interviews in Wolof, plus some eighteenth century documents from British archives, and a dozen or so other papers, including some from the Conference on the Oral Traditions of Kaabu in Dakar in 1980. The collection is...
Dates: October 31, 1967

‘Kombo. Brikama, 1967’. [‘1967 S. M. Cissoko]. ‘Recorded at Alkaali’s compound with Alkaali and elders present.’ 25 leaves (leaf 18 is missing)., 1967

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 75
Scope and Contents From the Collection: In addition to translated transcriptions of Donald Wright's 1974-75 interviews relating to Senegambian history, with most of the interviews done in The Gambia and almost all in Mandinka language, also included are interviews recorded by S.M. Cissoko in 1967, a few other interviews in Wolof, plus some eighteenth century documents from British archives, and a dozen or so other papers, including some from the Conference on the Oral Traditions of Kaabu in Dakar in 1980. The collection is...
Dates: 1967

Village of Bani, Bakari Marong. 23 leaves.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 76
Scope and Contents From the Collection: In addition to translated transcriptions of Donald Wright's 1974-75 interviews relating to Senegambian history, with most of the interviews done in The Gambia and almost all in Mandinka language, also included are interviews recorded by S.M. Cissoko in 1967, a few other interviews in Wolof, plus some eighteenth century documents from British archives, and a dozen or so other papers, including some from the Conference on the Oral Traditions of Kaabu in Dakar in 1980. The collection is...
Dates: 1967-1980

‘Landing Sali Sonko’. Recorded in Esseu, by S. M. Cissoko. 25 leaves., 1967

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 77
Scope and Contents From the Collection: In addition to translated transcriptions of Donald Wright's 1974-75 interviews relating to Senegambian history, with most of the interviews done in The Gambia and almost all in Mandinka language, also included are interviews recorded by S.M. Cissoko in 1967, a few other interviews in Wolof, plus some eighteenth century documents from British archives, and a dozen or so other papers, including some from the Conference on the Oral Traditions of Kaabu in Dakar in 1980. The collection is...
Dates: 1967

Kelefa Saane by Sana Kuyate ; edited by Alex Trilling ; translated by Abdoulie Bayo and Lamin Jaame. (English translation from the Mandinka of the griot Sana Kuyare, performed in June 1979). (Banjul: Oral History and Antiquities Division, Vice President’s Office, Old National Library, May 1980), 86 pp., 1979-1980

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 78
Scope and Contents From the Collection: In addition to translated transcriptions of Donald Wright's 1974-75 interviews relating to Senegambian history, with most of the interviews done in The Gambia and almost all in Mandinka language, also included are interviews recorded by S.M. Cissoko in 1967, a few other interviews in Wolof, plus some eighteenth century documents from British archives, and a dozen or so other papers, including some from the Conference on the Oral Traditions of Kaabu in Dakar in 1980. The collection is...
Dates: 1979-1980

‘An Outline History of Pachesi’ by Ralphina Phillott Almeida, Vice-Principal, Gambia College, Banjul, May, 1980. Paper to the First International Kaabu Colloquium, Dakar, Senegal, 19th-24th May, 1980. 15 leaves., 1980

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 79
Scope and Contents From the Collection: In addition to translated transcriptions of Donald Wright's 1974-75 interviews relating to Senegambian history, with most of the interviews done in The Gambia and almost all in Mandinka language, also included are interviews recorded by S.M. Cissoko in 1967, a few other interviews in Wolof, plus some eighteenth century documents from British archives, and a dozen or so other papers, including some from the Conference on the Oral Traditions of Kaabu in Dakar in 1980. The collection is...
Dates: 1980

‘Tiraamakang: Background to the Migrations from Manding to Kaabu’ edited by B. K. Sidibe from an oral account by Lasana Kuyate of Chewo Lawo, The Casamance, May 1980. Paper to First International Kaabu Colloquium, Dakar, 19-24 May, 1980. 29 leaves., 1980

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 80
Scope and Contents From the Collection: In addition to translated transcriptions of Donald Wright's 1974-75 interviews relating to Senegambian history, with most of the interviews done in The Gambia and almost all in Mandinka language, also included are interviews recorded by S.M. Cissoko in 1967, a few other interviews in Wolof, plus some eighteenth century documents from British archives, and a dozen or so other papers, including some from the Conference on the Oral Traditions of Kaabu in Dakar in 1980. The collection is...
Dates: 1980

‘Tiramakang: Background to the Migrations from Manding to Kaabu’. 26 leaves.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 81
Scope and Contents From the Collection: In addition to translated transcriptions of Donald Wright's 1974-75 interviews relating to Senegambian history, with most of the interviews done in The Gambia and almost all in Mandinka language, also included are interviews recorded by S.M. Cissoko in 1967, a few other interviews in Wolof, plus some eighteenth century documents from British archives, and a dozen or so other papers, including some from the Conference on the Oral Traditions of Kaabu in Dakar in 1980. The collection is...
Dates: 1967-1980