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Africana Library Area Files

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 292 large

Scope and Contents

The Africana Library Area Files includes pamphlets, sample serials, government reports, project proposals and reports, and other documents about Africa, grouped into geographic regions.

Dates

  • Creation: approximately 1960-2000

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Access

The material is stored offsite. Please request materials 3 days ahead of your visit.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright is retained by the authors of the items in this collection, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law. For photocopy and duplication requests, please contact the Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections, Michigan State University Libraries.

Extent

approximately 72 Linear Feet (72 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Arranged by local classification system (1 page outline in each box) by geographic area.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The Africana Library Area Files were compiled by MSU's Africana Library, and its predecessor, the International Library, ca. 1960-1989.

Title
Finding Aid for the Africana Library Area Files
Status
4 Published And Cataloged
Author
Finding aid by Joe Lauer and updated by Lydia Tang
Date
2017
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections Repository

Contact:
MSU Libraries
366 W. Circle Drive
East Lansing MI 48823 USA