Center for National Documents and Records (Liberia)
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The Center for National Documents and Records (est. 1977) serves as the national archives of Liberia.[1] It was headquartered on Tubman Boulevard in the Sinkor section of the city of Monrovia until 1992, when it moved to Ashmun Street.[2] Directors have included Philomena Bloh Sayeh.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "An Act...to create...Center for National Documents and Records Agency...1977". Monrovia. 1979. Archived from the original on 2017-08-22. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
- ^ a b Osborne 2009.
Bibliography
[edit]- Herbert E. Angel (1975), Liberia: Government Archives and Records Service — the William V.S. Tubman Library Museum, Paris: Unesco
- Michael Roper (1983), Liberia: National Archives Centre (PDF), Technical Report, Paris: Unesco . (Includes information about new archives building on Tubman Boulevard in Monrovia)
- S.D.K. Ellis (2005). "A Visit to the National Archives of Liberia". African Research and Documentation. 49. UK. ISSN 0305-862X.
- Myles Osborne (2009). "A Note on the Liberian Archives". History in Africa. 36: 461–463. doi:10.1353/hia.2010.0012. S2CID 162715702.
- Araba Dawson-Andoh; Esmeralda Kale (2015), Cooperate, Preserve, Share: Improving access to primary source materials from Africa, International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions. (Includes information about Liberian national archives)
External links
[edit]- Official site
- "EAP027: Rescuing Liberian history". Endangered Archives Programme. London: British Library. 6 September 2017.
Preserving the personal papers of William V. S. Tubman, Liberia's longest serving president
- "Liberian Archives Survey". Onliberia.org. United States: Indiana University.
Rescuing Liberian History: A Pilot Study to Preserve and Enable Access to Liberia's Presidential and National Archives
- Cooperative Africana Materials Project. "Liberian Archives". Chicago: Center for Research Libraries.