Herskovits Library, Northwestern Univ. The premier Africana collection in the country, and the largest separate African Studies library in the world. Worth a visit for any Africanist scholar. Selected Internet Resources , including an international list of Libraries and Archives specializing in Africana material, with direct telnet links. Africana Collection, Univ. of California, Berkeley Much of the collection is located in the Doe Library, with rich holdings in African serials and documents, as well as African studies material published in the Soviet Union since WW2.
Languages collected include Arabic, Swahili, Yoruba, and major European languages.
The University Research Library has a substantial African Studies collection, supporting its James S. Coleman African Studies Center . It also holds the Roland Stevenson manuscripts of African languages, making it one of the best resources for African linguistics research. Africana Collection, Univ. Collection strengths include material in Swahili, Shona, Yoruba, and Akan. Particularly good collections in Yoruba-related items, and missionary papers on West and East Africa.