Register of the Ghanaian subject collection
Finding aid prepared by Katherine Reynolds and Aparna Mukherjee
Hoover Institution Library and Archives
© 1998
434 Galvez Mall
Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6003
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Title: Ghanaian subject collection
Date (inclusive): 1945-2001
Collection Number: XX782
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
4 manuscript boxes, 3 oversize boxes, 1 oversize folder
(4.6 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Electronic bulletins, pamphlets, reports, communiqués, serial issues, clippings, and other printed matter, relating to political,
social and economic conditions in Ghana.
Access
Box 7 closed. The remainder of 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.
Use
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Acquisition Information
Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Ghanaian subject collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Ghana -- History
Subject File
1951-1994
Scope and Contents note
Brochures, bulletins, clippings, communiques, election guide, handbook, flyers, membership forms, pamphlets, printed matter,
research papers, speeches, statements and working papers relating to the economic, social, political and religious conditions
in Ghana.
box 2
1992
Scope and Contents
See also: Oversize Materials
box 2
Justice and judicial system
box 2
Politics and government
Scope and Contents
See also: Oversize Materials
box 4
Trade Union Congress
Scope and Contents note
Includes printed copy of its constitution.
Oversize Materials
1981-1992
Scope and Contents note
Calendar, election posters, issues of newspapers and a plastic bag relating to years of revolutionary progress, election and
the candidates from the different political parties and to various scenes from Ghanaian life.
box 3
Calendar depicting various scenes from Ghanaian life
1991-1992
box 6
Plastic bag with a picture of the Ghanaian flag and dates indicating "A Decade of Revolutionary Progress"
box 6
Election posters with pictures of candidates belonging to various parties
undated
box 6
Various newspapers
1997-2001
Scope and Contents note
Includes several issues of
The Patriot from 1992.
box 5
Access images of memorabilia
Access
Originals housed in Box 7. Closed.
Scope and Contents note
Includes a National Democratic Congress hat, a fan with the image of Otumfuo Opoku Ware II, a flad with the text "NRP Reform!,"
various cloth banners, election pins, and other miscellaneous election memorabilia.
