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Booklet outlining government and tribal regulation of the Poro and Sande secret initiation societies. The Poro is a men's society; the Sande is the women's society.

Includes: Firestone blueprint for two-hole latrine; gold map; Hand-drawn trail map; Liberian administration of hinterland and county areas; tribal administration chart

Nya Kwiaron Taryor was a student at the time of this writing. He would go on to become a professor of ethics and theology at Cuttington University College, Dean and President of Gbarnga School of Theology. He has also taught in the U.S. at California State University--Fullerton, Hamilton College, and Jackson State University.

Includes materials on Cuttington College; Methodist mission worl; Pennsylvania Medical Missionary Society; Nimba County Liberia; survey of Americna voluntary organizations in Africa

Hymnal in Mano language, produced by the Christian Literature Crusade

Includes: Henry Litchfield West "The Liberian crisis"; Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene; Liberian Institute of the American Foundation for Tropical Medicine; Report on forestry progress; Liberia today; Path into Liberia's new century

Includes: Annual message from President William Tubman; Liberian Patriot; Weekly Mirror

Topics: House construction; landscape photographs; friends and family

Topics: Abolition of slavery in Liberia; secret societies; Liberian religious rituals and ceremonial masks; articles about George Harley and family members; Foreign Economic Administration and economic development in Liberia

Topics: Articles about George Harley; conferences and speaking engagements; tropical disease; Harley's collections of ritual masks and chimpanzee skulls

Includes sympathy cards; funeral arrangements; obituaries and memorial articles in the U.S. and Liberia

Topics: Profiles of Harley's missionary work; the G.W. Harley Hospital in Sanniquellie; Harley's honorary doctorate from Duke University; letters from Liberian president William Tubman and U.S. Ambassador Elbert Mathews

Topics: The Harley's retirement and relocation to Virginia; tributes; conference invitations and speeches;

Notes on the death of Charles Alfred Harley, aged 4