Reference code
IE CA AMI/2/11/4
Title
Notes on the history of Barotseland and the Lozi People
Date(s)
- c.1955 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
45 pp; Bound volumes; manuscript
Name of creator
(1615-2023)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Scope and content
Two copybooks containing notes by Fr. Alfred O’Mahony OFM Cap. on the history of Barotseland and the Lozi, the cultural group of peoples inhabiting the western province of Zambia. The notes refer to the impact of European colonization, to the work of religious missionaries in the area, and to the Zambian independence movement.