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    Nigerian Festival of Arts, Press Cuttings
    (National Museum Lagos.) Newspaper; National Museum Lagos
    Press cuttings on Nigerian Festival of Arts.
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    Classified list of Mr. K.C. Murray Books
    (National Museum Lagos) K.C. MURRAY; National Museum Lagos
    K.C. Murray reading list.
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    Memo of Tour to Calabar
    (National Museum Lagos) Miss .O. Winter; National Museum Lagos
    Memo of tour to Calabar with a plan made to visit interesting buildings and other interesting sites in Calabar. Also the preparation for Conference of the Society of Antiquaries to be held in Calabar.
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    Technical Museum, Stockholm
    (National Museum Lagos) Torasten Althin; National Museum Lagos.
    An Intelligence Report on the description and location of the Technical Museum in Stockholm.
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    Opening of Ife Museum
    (National Museum Lagos) John Rankine; National Museum Lagos
    An Intelligence Report on the History of how the second permanent museum (the current Ife Museum) was constructed and opened.
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    Numbering Nigerians; A Century of Census taking
    (National Museum Lagos) John Longden; National Museum Lagos
    A Paper delivered at the Sociology Section of the Conference of the West African Institute for Social and Economic Research in Ibadan in March 25th 1954 by John Longden from the Department of Statistics, Nigeria.
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    The Golf Club Lagos and Owo Museum Project
    (National Museum Lagos) K.C. Murray; National Museum Lagos.
    An Intelligence Report on the Owo Museum Project and the correspondence written in respect of the discussion about using the Old Golf Club as a temporary museum storage space.
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    Ethnographical Information
    (National Museum Lagos) T.J.H. Chappel; E.O. Okolugbo; National Museum Lagos
    A survey of antiquities in areas under Ukwani district, Aboh division, Delta State.
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    African Culture and the Missionary
    (National Museum Lagos.) Bascom William; National Museum Lagos
    Bascom William, wrote on his opinion of African cultural heritage, its past ,present and what could be done in future to save its heritage. He also went further to write on the role played by both the missionaries and colonial officers in the preservation and condemnation of some African customs and crafts.
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    Origin of Maize in Africa
    (National Museum Lagos) A.J.H. Goodwin; M.D.W. Jeffreys; National Museum Lagos.
    An Intelligence Report on the Origin of Maize in Africa and the Pre-Colombian Maize in Africa a Photostat from Nature.
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    Indigo Dyeing and Research on Ancient and Modern Methods in Nigeria.
    (National Museum Lagos.) S.S. Levi; National Museum Lagos
    Summary of all the work carried out on indigo dyeing and the studies on various vats, both in the field and in the textile laboratory in Aba.
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    The Power of Art
    (National Museum Lagos) J.O. Ugoji; National Museum Lagos.
    Newspaper cuttings between the 3rd and 4th of October 1951 from the Eastern Nigeria Guardian . An article on "The Power of Art" by J.0. Ugoji was published in the newspaper on the 3rd of October, 1951.
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    Antiquities Publications on Cross River Monoliths
    (National Museum Lagos) P.A. Alisson; National Museum Lagos
    An Intelligence report on Cross River Monoliths.
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    Water and Land in Africa
    (National Museum Lagos) C. Easman,; R. Gardiner,; J.M. Graham,; et al; National Museum Lagos
    An Intelligence Report on the Anthropology and the Future missions. This Summarizes the importance of Water in the life of man, the elements of Soil Erosion, the causes, effects and Prevention of Soil Erosion.
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    National Museum of the Gold Coast
    (National Museum Lagos) A.W. Lawrence; H.D. Collings; National Museum Lagos
    An Intelligence Report on the Third Annual report on the National Museum of the Gold Coast, consisting of Presentations and Loans in 1953.
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    Report on Folk Dancing in Schools
    (National Museum Lagos) Cecil .J. Sharp; National Museum Lagos
    An Intelligence Report on the Visits of Cecil. J. Sharp to Colleges for trainings on Folk Dancing.
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    Nuffield College: Selected Reading Lists for Colonial Studies II Colonial Economics
    (National Museum Lagos) P.A. Bower; National Museum Lagos
    An Intelligence Report on the reading list for colonial studies Researched by Miss Bower. The series of reading lists which is being produced under the Auspices of Nuffield College is designed mainly to help members of the Colonial Service who, in the circumstances of their profession, sometimes find it difficult to keep in touch with the Literature upon Colonial Affairs.
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    Stone Age Tools
    (National Museum Lagos.) A.D. Lacaille; National Museum, Lagos.
    An Intelligence Report on the techniques used by the prehistoric man in the manufacture of stone implements. Archaeological studies were used to imitate the techniques and along side comparative ethnographic research for better understanding.
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    Talking Drums in the Benue-Cross River Region of Nigeria
    (National Museum Lagos.) R.G. Armsstrong; National Museum, Lagos
    An Intelligence Report on the field study of the Talking Drums from the Idoma speaking Peoples of Benue Province.
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    C.I.A.O IV Meeting
    (National Museum, Lagos.) Pedro Gragera; National Museum Lagos
    An Intelligence report on the Fourth Conferencia International De Africanistas Occidentales at Santa Isabel in 1951.