Overview of the M. W. Kanyama Chiume Interview

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Overview of the M. W. Kanyama Chiume Interview

Hoover Institution Archives

Stanford University

Stanford, California

Processed by:: Hoover Institution Archives Staff
Date Completed:: 2008
Encoded by:: Machine-readable finding aid derived from MARC record by David Sun.

Collection Summary

Title: M. W. Kanyama Chiume interview

Dates: 1998

Collection Number: 98072

Creator: Chiume, M. W. Kanyama, 1929-

Collection Size: 1 manuscript box (0.4 linear feet)

Repository: Hoover Institution Archives

Stanford, California 94305-6010

Abstract: Sound recording and transcript, relating to independence movements in Africa, and to Malawi politics and foreign policy. Interview conducted by Benjamin Nicholas Lawrance. Also includes sound recording of speech by the Malawi politician Henry Chipembere.

Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives

Languages: English

Administrative Information

Access

Collection is open for research.

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Publication Rights

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Preferred Citation

M. W. Kanyama Chiume interview, 1998 November 13, Hoover Institution Archives.

Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1998.

Accruals

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Biographical Note

Malawi politician; minister of external affairs, 1964.

Scope and Content of Collection

Sound recording and transcript, relating to independence movements in Africa, and to Malawi politics and foreign policy. Interview conducted by Benjamin Nicholas Lawrance. Also includes sound recording of speech by the Malawi politician Henry Chipembere.

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

Malawi--Politics and government.

Malawi--Foreign relations.

Africa--History--1960-

Phonotapes.

Lawrance, Benjamin Nicholas.

Chipembere, Henry.

Sound recordings 1998

box 1

Sound recording of M. W. Kanyama Chiume interview 13 November 1998

Access Information

Use copy reference number: 98072_a_0002624

Scope and Content Note

In the Chiume interview, Chiume discusses his experiences in Africa, especially in regard to European imperialism and his actions working with independent African states. The conversation also touches on Chiume's experiences in segregated America. Benjamin Lawrance is the interviewer. In English. 2 cassette tapes.

Rest of collection not yet described

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