The GoDown
Archive.
The Archive brings together records documenting Nairobi and wider East African histories through books, publications, magazines and journals, archival papers, and oral-history interviews.
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Urban directions
Mazingira institute · Diana Lee-Smith Collection · Magazine / Journal
DLSGDM19Urban Food Production: A Survival Strategy of Urban Households
Muthoni M. Mwangi (Compiler) · 1998 · Diana Lee-Smith Collection · Archive Record
DLSGDP86Urban Growth and Economic Development in the Sahel; World Bank Staff Working Paper
Michael A. Cohen · January 1979 · David Etherton Collection · Book / Publication
BPCGD34Urban Management in Nairobi
Diana lee-Smith · 1989 · Diana Lee-Smith Collection · Archive Record
DLSGDP15Urban October 2021
The GoDown Arts Centre & the City · Archive Record
Urban October 2022
The GoDown Arts Centre & the City · Archive Record
Urban Strategies in the Third World: The Case of China
Yeong-Yuang Lin · June 1979 · David Etherton Collection · Book / Publication
BPCGD11Urban Subsistence Food Production
Diana lee and Davinder Lammba, Mazingira institute · Diana Lee-Smith Collection · Archive Record
DLSGDP47UTA-Do 2023
The GoDown Arts Centre & the City · Archive Record
Village Technology in Eastern Africa
UNICEF · 1976 · General Nairobi / Kenya Reference · Book / Publication
Village Technology in Eastern Africa: A Report of a UNICEF Sponsored Regional Seminar on "Simple Technology for the Rural Family
Not specified · 1976 · David Etherton Collection · Book / Publication
BPCGD92Villes Africaines en Crise: Gérer la Croissance Urbaine au Sud du Sahara
Multiple contributors · Pending · Diana Lee-Smith Collection · Book / Publication
DLSGDB08Virginia C. Gildersleeve Visiting Professorship, Architecture Department, Barnard College, Columbia University. Seminar on ‘Decolonizing Curatorial Practice’ (spring 2020)
The GoDown Arts Centre & the City · Archive Record
Visionary Urban Africa (2018); From Nai Ni Who to a new Culture House
The GoDown Arts Centre & the City · Archive Record
Visual Occupations
Gil Z. Hochberg · 2015 · Dadaab Commons Library · Book / Publication
DCGD44Wanjiku, and Other Stories
Jairo Malinda · Not visible · Dadaab Commons Library · Book / Publication
DCGD19Westgate blowback
Awaaz voices · 2013 · The GoDown Arts Centre & the City · Magazine / Journal
What a waste
Diana Lee-Smith · Diana Lee-Smith Collection · Magazine / Journal
DLSGDM04What's in it for me? (leaflet)
David Etherton Collection · Book / Publication
BPCGD74Which Way Africa?
Basil Davidson · 1964 · General Nairobi / Kenya Reference · Book / Publication
Which Way Africa? The Search for a New Society
Basil Davidson · 1971 (this copy; Third Edition) · David Etherton Collection · Book / Publication
BPCGD80Women and environments. Women and urban sustainability.
Diana Lee-Smith Collection · Magazine / Journal
DLSGDM03Women and Gender in Habitat since 1995 UN-Habitat
Diana Lee-Smith Collection · Magazine / Journal
DLSGDM66Women and Habitat
Diana lee smith. · 1985 · Diana Lee-Smith Collection · Archive Record
DLSGDP10Collections
The GoDown Archive
This is a developing Archive. Records retain their source information and archival provenance while being made discoverable through a common set of subjects, collections, periods and record types.