Papers, 1966-1996.

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Papers, 1966-1996.

Collection includes manuscripts and typescripts of a limited number of Soyinka's works, including five published volumes known as the "Prison Diary;" correspondence (many are requests for speaking engagements or contributions to literary works); congratulatory letters for Soyinka's 1986 Nobel Prize in Literature; records of the Union of Writers of the African Peoples (UWAP); teaching and administrative records from the University of Ife; correspondence and other materials relating to productions of Soyinka's plays; financial records; biographical material; and audio visual materials.

16 boxes (24 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7794929

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Union of Writers of the African Peoples.

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University of Ife

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