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Title: An examination of the physical type of the people of South Eastern Nigeria with special reference to their crania
Subject: Igbo (African people)--Craniology, Jones, G. I.--Correspondence, Wells, Lawrence Herbert, 1908-1980--Correspondence
Description: Typed letter to Lawrence Wells about a project referring to cranial data from the University of the Witwatersrand. Wells provided guidance and the copy of the project was sent to him in return.
Identifier: islandora:27460

Title: Ondonga women, 29 and 30 June 1948.
Subject: Ndonga (African people)--Namibia, Anthropology--Namibia
Description: Handwritten data recording physical details of 32 Ndonga women measured as part of a University of California African Expedition led by Edwin Loeb in May-June 1948. Lawrence Wells and Eric Williams, an anatomy technician from the University of the Witwatersrand were members of the expedition.
Identifier: islandora:27474

Title: General correspondence
Subject: San (African people), Drennan, M. R. (Matthew Robertson), 1885-1965--Correspondence., Laing, James D.--Correspondence
Description: Handwritten letter from James D. Laing to Matthew Drennan re the growth of Bushman children.
Identifier: islandora:20974

Title: Kwanyama men, 26 May - 10 June 1948
Subject: Kuanyama (African people)--Namibia, Anthropology--Namibia
Description: Handwritten data recording physical details of 109 Kuanyama men measured as part of a University of California African Expedition led by Edwin Loeb in May-June 1948. Lawrence Wells and Eric Williams, an anatomy technician from the University of the Witwatersrand were members of the expedition.
Identifier: islandora:27469

Title: General correspondence
Subject: San (African people), Drennan, M. R. (Matthew Robertson), 1885-1965--Correspondence., Bleek, D. F. (Dorothea Frances), 1873-1948--Correspondence
Description: Typed letter from Dorothea Bleek to Matthew Drennan with comments on the San people of the Northern Cape, South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:21324

Title: General correspondence
Subject: San (African people), Bones, Drennan, M. R. (Matthew Robertson), 1885-1965--Correspondence., Pittard, Eugène, 1867-1962
Description: Typed letter from Eugène Pittard from the University of Geneva, to Matthew Drennan enquiring about San people's long bones and Vincent Vermooten's work. This letter is in French. The second letter is a reply from Drennan in English.
Identifier: islandora:20960

Title: A comparative study of the physical characters of the south-eastern and south-central Bantu-speaking sub-groups of South Africa, with special reference to the cephalic and facial features.
Subject: Bantu speaking peoples, Physical anthropology
Description: Thesis written Frederick Wilhelm Strydom for a Masters degree in Anthropology at the University of Cape Town, December 1938. Hand drawn tables and maps are included.
Identifier: islandora:21374

Title: Bushman Cape 2-5-34
Subject: San (African people)--South Africa, Anthropology--South Africa.
Description: Handwritten data recording physical information on one adult San from the Cape, South Africa. The dataset is dated 2 May 1934.
Identifier: islandora:27483

Title: Ovambo men, from Ombadja Angola, 16 June 1948
Subject: Ovambo (African people)--Angola--Ombadja, Anthropology--Angola--Ombadja
Description: Handwritten data recording physical details of 35 Ovambo men from Ombadja, Angola, measured as part of a University of California African Expedition led by Edwin Loeb. Lawrence Wells and Eric Williams, an anatomy technician from the University of the Witwatersrand were members of the expedition.
Identifier: islandora:27471

Title: Members of the San community at the South African San Institute (SASI) office
Subject: Kassie, Antjie ; Esau, Katriena, San (African people)--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Khomani (African people)--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, San (African people)--Social life and customs, Khomani (African people)--Social life and customs, Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--Africa, Southern, ,
Description: Antjie Kassie, Katriena Esau and an unidentified member of the San community rest outside the South African San Institute (SASI) offices in Upington, South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:27041

Title: Ibo crania
Subject: Igbo (African people)--Craniology
Description: Typed manuscript of an examination of the physical type of the people of South Eastern Nigeria with special reference to their crania. Jones was technician in the Duckworth Laboratory in Cambridge
Identifier: islandora:27461

Title: Magdalena Kassie conducting linguistic research with San community members
Subject: Kassie, Magdalena, San (African people)--Africa, Southern, Khomani (African people)--Africa, Southern, San (African people)--Social life and customs, Khomani (African people)--Social life and customs, Women--Africa, Southern, San (African people)--Languages--Research, Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--Africa, Southern, ,
Description: Magdalena Kassie, Antjie Kassie's daughter, conducts linguistic research for the South African San Institute (SASI). Here she is collecting data from an unidentified member of the San community. Magdalena Kassie played a pivotal role in promoting the language to San youth and the wider public. She passed away in 2010.
Identifier: islandora:27115

Title: Human types in prehistoric Britain
Subject: Prehistoric peoples--Great Britain, Great Britain--Antiquities, Human remains (Archaeology)
Description: Human types in prehistoric Britain. Unpublished paper.
Identifier: islandora:27494

Title: A review of the physical anthropology of Lothian : with special reference to the survival of the Bronze Age type
Subject: Prehistoric peoples--Scotland, Lothian (Scotland)--Antiquities, Human remains (Archaeology)
Description: A review of the physical anthropology of Lothian : with special reference to the survival of the Bronze Age type. Unpublished paper
Identifier: islandora:27498

Title: Ondonga men, 29 June 1948
Subject: Ndonga (African people)--Namibia, Anthropology--Namibia
Description: Handwritten data recording physical details of 29 Ndonga men measured as part of a University of California African Expedition led by Edwin Loeb in May-June 1948. Lawrence Wells and Eric Williams, an anatomy technician from the University of the Witwatersrand were members of the expedition.
Identifier: islandora:27473

Title: Male mean measurements of the Teita and related series
Subject: Taita (African people), Human remains (Archaeology)
Description: Summary of data on the Teita skeletons at Cambridge.
Identifier: islandora:27452

Title: Herero from Windhoek and Otjiwarongo Districts, 8 - 10 May 1948
Subject: Herero (African people)--Namibia, Anthropology--Namibia
Description: Handwritten data recording physical details of 32 Herero men measured as part of a University of California African Expedition led by Edwin Loeb in May-June 1948. Lawrence Wells and Eric Williams, an anatomy technician from the University of the Witwatersrand were members of the expedition.
Identifier: islandora:27475

Title: Magdalena & Antjie Kassie,unidentified United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) representatives
Subject: Kassie, Antjie ; Kassie, Magdalena, San (African people)--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Khomani (African people)--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, San (African people)--Social life and customs, Khomani (African people)--Social life and customs, Khomani language, Women--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--Africa, Southern, ,
Description: Antjie Kassie and her daughter Magdalena Kassie in Paris as guests of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to present on a heritage management project they launched with the South African San Institute (SASI). Magdalena Kassie played a pivotal role in promoting the language to San youth and the wider public. She passed away in 2010. Antjie Kassie played a key role the revitalisation of the N|uu language. She was one of the last recorded N|uu speakers. She died in 2013 at the age of 71.
Identifier: islandora:27174

Title: The long bones of the South African Bushman
Subject: Bones, San (African people), Physical anthropology
Description: Paper written by Vincent Vermooten, a student of Dr Drennan, on the long bones of the San peoples of South Africa. See Drennan_corr_29 Correspondence with Pittard I November 1927 (1).pdf for correspondence between Dr Drennan and Eugène Pittard on Vermooten's work. Data used for the paper is included.
Identifier: islandora:21378

Title: Skeletons from Scotland
Subject: Prehistoric peoples--Scotland, Human remains (Archaeology)
Description: Skeletons from Scotland : tables of data.
Identifier: islandora:27499

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