Contact Information

• Name:

  Bibliothèque Universitaire d'Antananarivo, Division Madagascar et Océan Indien

• Postal Address:

  Boîte Postale 908
  101 Antananarivo
  Madagascar

• Location:

  Campus Universitaire d'Ambohitsaina

• Telephone:

  261 20 22 646 54 /22 612 28

• E-mail:

  bu-tana@syfed.refer.mg

• URL:

  http://www.refer.mg/madag_ct/edu/tana/bu/buac.htm

• Director:

  Jean-Marie R. ANDRIANIAINA

• Year founded:

  1960

Collections

• Type of repository:

  Library

• Types of source material:

  Archival records
  Business records
  Ecclesiastical records
  Government records
  Manuscripts
  Maps
  Newspapers
  Personal papers
  Photographs
  

• Size:

  250 linear metres

• Holdings:

  Documents in the collection relate to the Indian Ocean and Madagascar. The oldest go back to the year 1646. Thirty percent date from the 17th to 19th centuries. The collection includes 289 maps and plans, 491 manuscripts, 400 newspaper titles, 700 photographs, 5,000 theses and memoires, 7,500 publications.

• Receiving new material?

  No

• Languages:

  French, Malagasy, English, Comorien
  

Access Conditions

• Access conditions:

  Bring identity papers (ID card, passport, etc.) and contact the person in charge. For international loans, there is the possibility of sending photocopies.

• Access restrictions:

  No

• Finding tools:

  Card catalogs
  Electronic catalogs
  

• Copier available?:

  No

Repository publications: