Lynne Weikart collection
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
- Weikart, Lynn (Person)
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.
General
This collection is part of the African Activist Archive.
Subject
- Committee of Returned Volunteers -- Archives (Organization)
- Committee for a Free Mozambique -- Archives (Organization)
- 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