File 37 - Giraffe book : distribution letters.

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Giraffe book : distribution letters.

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    SCA171-GA146-5-37

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    • 1959-1974 (Creation)

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    (1933-2024)

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    Contains material relating to Anne Innis Dagg's research on the distribution of giraffe populations in various African countries. Includes correspondence to and from Anne Innis Dagg, notes, 2 maps of South Africa, 1 ca. 1960 map of Mocambique, and 1 map of Rhodesia with hand colouring and annotations.

    Incoming correspondents include:

    • H. Sandon - University of Khartoum (December 23, 1959)
    • Dr. Ing. Franz Losimfeldt Heske - Department of Forestry and Game, Ethiopia ([December?] 24, 1959)
    • H. F. Lamprey - Game biologist, Tanganyika (December 30, 1959)
    • P. [illegible] - Ministere de l'economique rurale et de la cooperation, Senegal (December 31,1959)
    • [illegible] - Game Department, Nairobi (January 4, 1960)
    • E. B. Edney - University of Rhodesia and Nyasaland (January 4, 1960)
    • J. Meester - Transvaal Museum (January 4, 1960)
    • [illegible] - Northern Rhodesia Office of the Headquarters Game Officer (January 5, 1960)
    • [illegible] - South West Africa Office of the Administrator, Windhoek (January 7, 1960)
    • E. Davison - Office of the Chief Game Warden Federal National Parks Dept., Southern Rhodesia (January 12, 1960)
    • P. L. Dekeyser - University de Dakar Institut Francais D'Afrique Noire (January 19, 1960)
    • R. Hault - Congo Belge Direction Generale (January 19, 1960)
    • J. J. Lawrie - Ministry of Natural Resources, Somaliland Protectorate (February 4, 1960)
    • P. F. Bromfield - Bechuanaland Protectorate (February 10, 1960)
    • Eduardo de Castro Amaro - Provincia de Mocambique (February 10, 1960)
    • Solad Abdi Mohamud - Minister of Agriculture & Livestock of Somalia Government (February 11, 1960)
    • [J. E.?] Webb - University College of Ibadan (February 24, 1960)
    • George A. Petrides - Michigan State University (July 5, 1961)
    • H. K. Buechner - Washington State University (September 29, 1961)
    • Allan C. Brooks - Game Department, Uganda (October 14, 1961) [includes hand drawn map of Uganda]
    • Reay H. N. Smithers - National Museums of Rhodesia (June 4, 1968)
    • W. F. H. Ansell - Chilanga, Zambia (March 10, 1971)
    • Abdirahman Haji Noor - Republica Democratica Somalia Ministry of Rural Development & Livestock (March 15, 1971)
    • Alexandre de Sousa Dias - Provincia de Mocambique Direccao Dos Servicos Veterinaria (March 17, 1971)
    • A. C. Campbell - Republic of Botswana Department of Wildlife & National Parks (March 18, 1971) [includes map showing distribution of giraffe populations in Botswana]
    • Fraser Tong - Demoncratic Republic of the Sudan, Ministry of Animal Resources, Game & Fisheries (March 23, 1971)
    • Mabratu Fesseha - Imperial Ethiopian Government Wild Life Conservation Department (March 30, 1971)
    • Paul Pierret - Republique Demoncratique du Congo Institut National Congolais pour la Conservation de la Nature (March 31, 1971)
    • J. H. Grobler - Department of National Parks and Wild Life Management, Rhodesia (April 14, 1971)
    • R. I. G. Attwell - Department of National Parks and Wild Life Management, Rhodesia (April 21, 1971)
    • Julio Lopes - Safrique (April 29, 1971) [includes 1967 map of Mocambique]
    • A. A. Ferrar - Kyle National Park Wildlife Research Unit (May 11, 1971) [includes map of South Africa with hand draw annotations]
    • Vasco Antunes Sousa Dias - Direccao Provincial dos Servicos de Veterinaria (August 30, 1971)
    • Elizabeth M. Nesbit Elliott - East Rudolf National Park, Kenya (April 1974)

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    February 10, 1960 letter from Eduardo de Castro Amaro - Provincia de Mocambique in poor condition. Encased in paper with staples by Dagg accompanied by handwritten note that reads: Letter attacked by cat.

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