Rhodes-Livingstone Institute

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Rhodes-Livingstone Institute
Other forms of name
nnaa Rhodes-Livingstone Institute, Lusaka, Zambia
Rhodes-Livingstone Museum
Rhodes-Livingstone Institute and Museum (1937-1945)
Type of corporate body
Museums
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 148923945
Wikidata: Q7320999
Library of congress: n 80107530
Sources of Information
  • Its Director's report to the trustees, 1938/40:p. 2 (the following aims were proposed for the 1st 3 years of the Institute's work: the development of the existing David Livingstone Memorial Museum, which was then incorporated into the Institute); 1941: caption t.p. (Rhodes-Livingstone Institute and Museum)
  • Rhodes-Livingstone Museum occasional papers, No. 2 (1943):(the David Livingstone Memorial Museum was incorporated into the Rhodes-Livingstone Institute in 1937 and was renamed the Rhodes-Livingstone Museum)
  • Rhodes-Livingstone Museum. The National museum of Northern Rhodesia [MI] 1951:p. 4, etc. (in 1937, the Rhodes-Livingstone Institute came into being, into which the David Livingstone Memorial Museum was incorporated; the combined Institute and Museum were administered by a single board of trustees; by 1945, the work of both the Institute and the Museum had expanded to such a degree that the Trustees decided to separate the 2 bodies and the Museum was made independant [sic] under the title of "The Rhodes-Livingstone Museum" which name it had decided to adopt in 1939)
  • LCN : in 1937 the Rhodes-Livingstone Institute and the David Livingstone Memorial Museum were combined ; by 1945 both of them decided to separate.