Records, 1984-1988.

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Records, 1984-1988.

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Some records of the Study Group on Southern Africa, directed by William Scranton and funded by the Ford Foundation. Collection includes some correspondence, reports, and a large number of pamphlets on southern Africa generated by the Study Group. Additional materials include a United Nations report on Africa; a UNICEF report on children in southern Africa, Children on the frontline; numerous articles on southern Africa from various newspapers and magazines including The Wall Street journal, The New York times, The New Yorker, South Africa foundation review and The South African report.

0.8 cubic ft. (2 boxes).

Temple University Libraries, Paley Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6756526

Temple University Libraries, Paley Library

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