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Scope and Contents
Contains material relating to Central Africa, 1958-64, and to Rhodesia, 1965-70. There is material on South Africa particularly on apartheid, the Springbok tour, and arms for South Africa; Congo; race relations; colour and citizenship; the United Nations; the UK; and, Sweden and other countries. There are newspaper cuttings and also pamphlets, the latter on African independence, the Church, Sweden, the rule of law, politics, immigration, Rhodesia, South Africa, and international agencies. In addition, there five printed books: grammars, vocabularies, and dictionaries of African languages.
Dates
- Creation: 1958-1971
Conditions Governing Access
Part of this collection has Data Protection restrictions Please contact us well in advance of any visit.
Extent
From the Fonds: 7 linear metres (52 boxes, 13 folders)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
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Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
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