Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies
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The Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies is a major research library, based at Northwestern University, renowned for its extensive collections on Africa and the African diaspora.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic library
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research library → special collections library → |
| affiliation |
Northwestern University Libraries
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| collectionType |
archives
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audio-visual materials → books → government documents → manuscripts → maps → periodicals → |
| country |
United States
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| focusesOn |
Africa
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African diaspora → |
| hasCollectionStrength |
NGO reports on Africa
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development reports on Africa → ephemera from African countries → government publications from African countries → historical newspapers from Africa → missionary records on Africa → primary sources on Africa → rare materials on Africa → |
| isPartOf |
Northwestern University African Studies program
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| languageOfMaterial |
African languages
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English → |
| locatedIn |
Evanston, Illinois
NERFINISHED
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Illinois → Northwestern University NERFINISHED → United States → |
| namedAfter |
Melville J. Herskovits
NERFINISHED
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| namedForField |
African studies
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| namedForOccupation |
anthropologist
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| partOf |
Northwestern University
NERFINISHED
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| reputation |
major research library on Africa
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one of the largest separate African studies collections in the world → |
| subjectArea |
African art
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African languages and linguistics → African literature → African studies → anthropology of Africa → culture of Africa → economy of Africa → history of Africa → politics of Africa → |
| supports |
faculty in African studies
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graduate students in African studies → research on Africa → teaching on Africa → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Melville J. Herskovits
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hasHonorificName |