File 1 - Field journals of William Eustace Poles, Mpika, Northern Rhodesia

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Reference code

NZSL/POL/1

Title

Field journals of William Eustace Poles, Mpika, Northern Rhodesia

Date(s)

  • 1946-1957 (Creation)

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File

Extent and medium

30 volumes

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Major Poles joined the Northern Rhodesia Game and Tsetse Control Department - now the National Parks and Wildlife Service, Zambia - and was given charge of a vast area centred on Mpika, which included the Luangwa Valley (accessible only on foot)

Repository

Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Donated by WE Poles, 1987

Content and structure area

Scope and content

23 journal volumes of approx 180 pages each. 5 vols of photographs illustrating the text

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The estate of WE Poles retains the copyright of the journals

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          Archivist's note

          Used to be GB 0814 ZGA

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