Collection

Discover diverse collections of historic documents, rare photographs, art, literature and one-of-a-kind artefacts and furniture pieces.

Newspapers

Collection of English and Kiswahili language newspapers, gazettes, ordinances and Nairobi county minute books.
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Photographs

Collection of historical photographs alongside breathtaking landscapes capturing pivotal moments and nature's stunning beauty.
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Glass plate negatives

Collection showcasing traditional communities, their rich heritage and culture, alongside glimpses of Kenya's encounters with colonialism.
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Books

A sample collection of the rare books contained at the McMillan Memorial Library. These range from first editions to early African literary texts.
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Art

Collection of artworks, from portraits to vibrant scenes depicting the streets of unknown cities.
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Furniture

Collection of antique furniture showcasing exquisite historical craftsmanship.
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Artefacts

Collection of artefacts, including striking sculptures that boldly celebrate artistic expression and cultural heritage.
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Audio

Collection of crowdsourced oral stories that celebrate the vibrrant African tradition of storytelling and its cultural significance.
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