Collection context
Summary
- Abstract:
- Electronic and other bulletins, pamphlets, leaflets, clippings, serial issues, reports, communiqués, press releases, maps, and other printed matter, relating to various aspects of twentieth-century African history; political, social and economic conditions in Africa as a whole; revolutionary movements in Africa; international support groups for such movements; droughts and famines in the Sahel region and elsewhere; and the AIDS epidemic in Africa.
- Extent:
- 41 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box, 3 phonorecords, 1 phonotape cassette, 6 videotape cassettes (14.6 Linear Feet)
- Language:
- In English, French and German
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], African Subject Collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Electronic and other bulletins, pamphlets, leaflets, clippings, serial issues, reports, communiqués, press releases, maps, and other printed matter, relating to various aspects of twentieth-century African history; political, social and economic conditions in Africa as a whole; revolutionary movements in Africa; international support groups for such movements; droughts and famines in the Sahel region and elsewhere; and the AIDS epidemic in Africa.
- Acquisition information:
- Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives. An increment was added in 2011.
- Physical location:
- Hoover Institution Library & Archives
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.
- Terms of access:
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For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], African Subject Collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Location of this collection:
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Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford UniversityStanford, CA 94305-6003, US
- Contact:
- (650) 723-3563