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Nigeria election posters and ephemera
MSS.PRINTS.0355  
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  • Contributing Institution: Department of Special Collections and University Archives
    Title: Nigeria election posters and ephemera
    Identifier/Call Number: MSS.PRINTS.0355
    Identifier/Call Number: 8899
    Physical Description: 6 Linear Feet (3 flat boxes, 4 map folders)
    Date (inclusive): 2003-2019
    Abstract: Political posters and ephemera (including T-shirt, buttons, cap, tarps, posters, newsletters and leafelts) from the 2003 and 2019 Nigerian elections.
    Language of Material: English .

    Scope and Contents

    The collection consists of four accessions. Three of the accessions contain 16 large vinyl banners and other ephemera (T-shirt, buttons, newsletters and leafelts) from the 2003 Nigerian elections.
    The fourth accession, 2019-391, is from the 2019 Nigerian federal election and includes 6 large vinyl banners, 24 posters, 1 baseball hat, and 1 t-shirt. The banners are folded and have a print-out of a black-and-white photograph of the banners with listed dimensions. There are also a small number of print-outs of Wikipedia articles on some of the candidates and news articles about the elections.

    Conditions Governing Access

    Open for research. Note that material must be requested at least 36 hours in advance of intended use.

    Conditions Governing Use

    While Special Collections is the owner of the physical and digital items, permission to examine collection materials is not an authorization to publish. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Any transmission or reproduction beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the owners of rights, heir(s) or assigns.

    Preferred Citation

    [identification of item], Nigeria election posters and ephemera, 2003-2019 (MSS PRINTS 0355). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

    Gift of Nahomi Ichino, 2009 and 2010, and Hogarth (Mr. Oluranti Olumoroti), 2010 and Purchase, 2019. Accessions 2009-260, 2010-104, 2010-105, and 2019-391.