Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Middlemas, Keith, 1935-2013
- Abstract:
- Sound recordings and written summaries of interviews with British, Portuguese and African diplomats, politicians, economic advisers, journalists, and businessmen, relating to the Portuguese revolution of 1974, revolutionary developments in Portuguese colonies, and other aspects of the political situation in southern Africa; Western European communist leaders, relating to the Eurocommunist movement in Western Europe; British civil servants and financial and trade union leaders, relating to British political and economic conditions; and European government officials, relating to the decision-making process in the European communities.
- Extent:
- 15 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box (7.7 Linear Feet)
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Keith Middlemas collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Sound recordings and written summaries of interviews with British, Portuguese and African diplomats, politicians, economic advisers, journalists, and businessmen, relating to the Portuguese revolution of 1974, revolutionary developments in Portuguese colonies, and other aspects of the political situation in southern Africa; Western European communist leaders, relating to the Eurocommunist movement in Western Europe; British civil servants and financial and trade union leaders, relating to British political and economic conditions; and European government officials, relating to the decision-making process in the European communities.
- Acquisition information:
- Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1977.
- Physical location:
- Hoover Institution Library & Archives
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Communism -- Europe
European communities
Audiotapes - Names:
- Middlemas, Keith, 1935-2013
- Places:
- South Africa
Portugal -- Colonies
Malawi -- Politics and government
Portugal -- History -- Revolution, 1974
Angola -- Politics and government
Mozambique -- Politics and government
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1945-
Great Britain -- Economic conditions -- 1945-1964
Europe -- Politics and government -- 1989-
Europe -- Economic conditions -- 1945-
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], Keith Middlemas 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