Tamer Institute Palestine Reading Campaign Posters
Scope and Contents
The Tamer Institute Palestine Reading Campaign Posters consists of 16 illustrated color posters which promote reading among Palestinian children and families through reading campaigns.
Dates
- Creation: 2004 - 2019
Creator
- Muʼassasat Tāmir lil-Taʻlīm al-Mujtamaʻī (Issuing body, Organization)
Language of Materials
Text on posters in English and Arabic.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
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
The Tamer Institute for Community Education is a non-governmental organization which promotes children's literacy in Palestine. The Tamer Institute publishes children's books, runs a network of children's libraries, and organizes reading campaigns, such as Read to Me Baba (dad) and National Reading Campaign. The Tamer Institute was founded in 1989 and in 2009 received the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award.
Extent
14 Sheets (14 posters)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The collection was acquired by Deborah Margolis, MSU Middle East Studies Librarian, in the summers of 2015 and 2019 from the Tamer Institute for Community Education in Ramallah, Palestine.
Processing Information
Deborah Margolis and Lydia Tang processed this collection in 2018.
Subject
- Muʼassasat Tāmir lil-Taʻlīm al-Mujtamaʻī -- Posters (Organization)
Genre / Form
Topical
- Title
- Finding Aid for the Tamer Institute Palestine Reading Campaign Posters
- Status
- 4 Published And Cataloged
- Author
- Deborah Margolis
- Date
- 2018
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections Repository