Attention Visiting Researchers: The Liberian Collections are currently closed for research. The Liberian Collections maintains the world’s largest non-governmental collection of Liberian materials. Holdings spanning back to the 1820s include personal papers of Liberian political leaders, intellectuals and scholars, ethnographic research records, government publications, newspapers and photographs.
Subcollections (12)
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William V. S. Tubman Photograph Collection William Vacanarat Shadrach Tubman (1895-1971) ... |
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William C. Siegmann Photograph Collection William C. Siegmann (1943-2011) was a leading expert on the arts of Liberia and Sierra Leone and was particularly associated ... |
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Willie A and Lucile S. Whitten Photography Collection The Willie A. and Lucille S. Whitten Photography Collection contains nearly 700 images reproduced from slides taken during the Whittens’ stays in Liberia in ... |
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Frederick D McEvoy Photograph Collection This is the collection of anthropologist Fred McEvoy’s photographs from his 1967-1968 research among Sabo labor migrants in southeastern Liberia. McEvoy's ma... |
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Friends of Liberia Collection, 1963-2014 The Friends of Liberia collection consists of educational, and government material. Within the collection there is also information about the organization, a... |
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Bai T. Moore Papers, 1919-2004 Bai T. Moore was a renowned poet and author whose work was greatly influenced by his experiences growing up in Liberia. In addition to Moore's career as a ... |
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William V.S. Tubman Papers, 1904-1992, LCP2005/014 and Endangered Archives Programme EAP 027 William V. S. Tubman (1895-1971), Liberia’s longest serving President, served from 1944–1971. Tubman’s presidency ... |
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Liberian Government Archives II, 1911-1968, LCP2006/003 The collection consists of correspondence, reports, records, minutes, and other miscellaneous manuscript items. These materials are typically either photocop... |
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The A. Romeo Horton Collection, 1959-2007, LCP2012/03 A. Romeo Horton was best known in Liberia as a banker, the founder and former president of Liberia's first indigenous bank, the Bank of Liberia. Horton ... |
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Liberian Government Archives I, 1828-1911, LCP006 The collection consists of correspondence, reports, records, minutes, and other miscellaneous manuscript items. These materials are typically either photocop... |