Description
Ephemeral publications of private governmental organizations, including the United States Agency for International Development,
the government of the Republic of Biafra, and the government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria; press releases from the United
States Department of State, American congressmen, and Markpress, the Biafran Overseas Press Division; clippings; periodical
literature; and audio-visual materials relating to the Nigerian Civil War of 1967 to 1970. Collected by the St. Louis chapter
of the American Committee to Keep Biafra Alive.
Background
The American Committee to Keep Biafra Alive was an organization created to inform Americans of the conditions in Biafra during
the Nigerian Civil War of 1967 to 1970.
Extent
8 manuscript boxes, 2 motion picture film reels, 2 sound discs
(3.2 Linear Feet)
Restrictions
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Availability
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.