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Title: African subject collection
Date (inclusive): 1831-2007
Collection Number: XX762
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: In English, French and German
Physical Description:
41 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box, 3 phonorecords, 1 phonotape cassette, 6 videotape cassettes
(14.6 Linear Feet)
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.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
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.
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives. An increment was added in 2011.
[Identification of item], African Subject Collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
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.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Audiotapes
Video tapes
Sound recordings
Droughts -- Africa
Famines -- Africa
Guerrillas -- Africa
AIDS (Disease) -- Africa
Africa -- History
Africa -- Politics and government -- 1960-
Africa -- Economic conditions -- 1960-
Africa -- Social conditions -- 1960-