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Kenya National Archives

Category:
Institutional Archive
Area:
Africa
Country:

Area:Africa

Country:Kenya

Address:
Moi Avenue, next to Ambassadeur Hotel, PO Box 49210, 00100, Nairobi, Kenya
Telephone:
Fax:
254-20-2228020
Email:
info@archives.go.ke
URL:
http://www.archives.go.ke/

Notes

The Kenya National Archives contains manuscripts relating to leprosy dating from the late 1800s up until the mid 1970s. There are files documenting the administration of leprosaria, leprosy research, legal regulations, the work of foreign missionaries and charities (including BELRA and the American Mission to Lepers), etc.

A list of the files related to leprosy in the Kenya National Archives can be accessed here (PDF, 22 pages).

Entry created October 2002 and updated February 2016

Contact

Name:
The Archivist
Organization:
Kenya National Archives
Address:
PO Box 49210, 00100, Nairobi, Kenya.
Telephone:
Fax:
254-20-2228020
Email:
info@archives.go.ke

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