Collection Summary
Administrative Information
Scope and Content of Collection
Indexing Terms
Collection Summary
Title: African subject collection,
Date (inclusive): 1831-2007.
Collection Number: XX762
Collection Size:
40 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box, 3 phonorecords, 1 phonotape cassette, 6 videotape cassettes
(14.6 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
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.
Language:
English,
French, and
German.
Administrative Information
Access
Collection is open for research.
The Hoover Institution Archives only allows access to
copies of audiovisual items. To listen to sound recordings or to view videos or films during your visit, please contact the Archives
at least two working days before your arrival. We will then advise you of the accessibility of the material you wish to see
or hear. Please note that not all audiovisual material is immediately accessible.
Publication Rights
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], African Subject Collection, [Box no.], Hoover Institution
Archives.
Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives. An increment was added in 2011.
Accruals
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find
the collection in Stanford University's online catalog at
http://searchworks.stanford.edu/ . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in the online catalog is larger than the number
of boxes listed in this finding aid.
Scope and Content of Collection
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.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Droughts--Africa.
Africa--Famines.
Africa--History.
Africa--Politics and government--1960-
Phonorecords.
Phonotapes.
Video tapes.
Africa--Economic conditions--1960-
Africa--Social conditions--1960-
Guerrillas--Africa.
AIDS (Disease)--Africa.