Teaching African Resources with a Primary Source Focus in African Studies Library Instruction David Easterbrook, George and Mary LeCron Foster Curator,

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Teaching African Resources with a Primary Source Focus in African Studies Library Instruction David Easterbrook, George and Mary LeCron Foster Curator, Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies ACRL Asian, African and Middle East Section ALA Annual Conference June 27, 2010

Publications Africanist Librarianship in an Era of Change. Lanham, Md: Scarecrow Press, Building Area Studies Collections. Beiträge zum Buch- und Bibliothekswesen Bd. 52. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, Research, Reference Service, and Resources for the Study of Africa. Binghamton, NY: Haworth Information Press, McCoy, Michelle. The Manuscript as Question: Teaching Primary Sources in the ArchivesThe China Missions Project. College & Research Libraries 71, no. 1 (January 2010):

Electronic Resources Forum at Northwestern University Library

Student instruction programs at Northwestern Melville J. Herskovits scholars Visits by undergraduate courses High schools

Michigan State University Library

Michigan State University Library

University of Florida

University of Florida

Focus 29 no. 4 (Summer 2010)

Additional primary source digital projects at Africana libraries Indiana University – Digital Somali Library, Nuer project, & Liberia collections project University of Wisconsin contemporary photographs - Africa Focus National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution - E liot Elisofon Photographic Archives