Michael Graham-Stewart Slavery Collection
Identity Statement
Reference code(s) | : GB 0064 MGS |
Held at | : National Maritime Museum Click here to find out how to view this collection at http://collections.rmg.co.uk/ › |
Full title | : Michael Graham-Stewart Slavery Collection |
Date(s) | : 18th century - 20th century |
Level of description | : Collection |
Extent | : 214 items |
Name of creator(s) | : Michael Graham-Stewart |
Context
Administrative/Biographical history:
Content
Scope and content/abstract:
Michael Graham-Stewart Slavery Collection. The Collection explores aspects of the West African, Transatlantic and Indian Ocean slave trades from the mid eighteenth to the early twentieth centuries, and includes material relating to the abolition of slavery. The archive catalogued here incorporates manuscripts, printed books and pamphlets, maps and photographs. For prints and drawings and artefacts from the Graham-Stewart Collection, please contact the appropriate Museum departments.
Access & Use
Language/scripts of material:
English
System of arrangement:
Conditions governing access:
Please contact the Archive for further information.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Please contact the Archive for further information.
Finding aids:
Detailed catalogue online at the: National Maritime Museum website .
Archival Information
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
The Michael Graham-Stewart Slavery Collection was purchased by the National Maritime Museum in 2002, having been assembled by Graham-Stewart over a period of 14 years.
Allied Materials
Related material:
Publication note:
Description Notes
Archivist's note:
Edited by Sarah Drewery, Sep 2011.
Rules or conventions:
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
Date(s) of descriptions:
2010-08-26
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