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Lynne Weikart collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 331 large

Scope and Contents

The Lynne Weikart collection contains primarily publications, clippings, and limited correspondence related to her activity with the Committee of Returned Volunteers (CRV) and the Committee for a Free Mozambique (CFM). The collection has a large collection of CRV newsletters and material from other organizations including the Church Project on U.S. Investments in Southern Africa (1973), as well as an extensive file on the Cabora Bassa dam in Mozambique.

Dates

  • Creation: approximately 1965-1975

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Access

The material is stored offsite in Remote Storage. Please contact Special Collections 3 working days in advance if you wish to use it.

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.

Biographical / Historical

Lynne Weikart was active in the Committee of Returned Volunteers (CRV) and the Committee for a Free Mozambique (CFM). CRV was an anti-imperialist anatomization and was active in the anti-Vietnam war movement as well as Africa solidarity work.

Extent

.6 Linear Feet (2 boxes) ; 26 x 13 x 32 cm

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This collection was donated by Lynne Weikart in an unknown date.

Related Materials

Related material and digitized material from this collection can be found on the African Activist Archive website: http://africanactivist.msu.edu/

General

This collection is part of the African Activist Archive.

Title
Finding Aid for the Lynne Weikart collection
Status
4 Published And Cataloged
Author
Finding aid by Lydia Tang
Date
2016
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