Records, 1969-1985.

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Records, 1969-1985.

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Collection contains material generated by Opportunities Industrialization Centers International (OICI) headquarters located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Records detail the administrative activities of the OICI Board of Directors, Industrial Advisory Council, Technical Advisory Council and the Executive Directors Office. The collection is in varying degrees of completeness, and focuses primarily on OICI job training and economic development activities on the African continent during the seventies and early eighties. Records include correspondence, reports, minutes, proposals and publications. In addition, the collection contains audio-visual materials, including photographs, negatives, slides, audio cassettes and films.

34 c.f. (34 Paige boxes).

Temple University Libraries, Paley Library

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Temple University Libraries, Paley Library

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