A catalogue of the material deposited by the Ruth First Memorial ...
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73 Institute <strong>of</strong> Commonwealth Studies, University <strong>of</strong> London<br />
117/2/8/6/2 Supplement to Order Paper from <strong>the</strong> Lesotho Interim National<br />
Assembly<br />
Outlines a resolution put before <strong>the</strong> National Assembly <strong>of</strong> Lesotho<br />
prior to <strong>the</strong> conference.<br />
117/2/8/6/3 Press release no.2: 'Symposium hears evidence <strong>of</strong> personal<br />
experiences <strong>of</strong> individual former political detainees in South<br />
African gaols and observes sixtieth birthday <strong>of</strong> Nelson Mandela'<br />
117/2/8/6/4 Press release no.3,: 'Symposium begins discussion <strong>of</strong> economic<br />
exploitation <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> blacks in South Africa and Namibia'<br />
117/2/8/6/5 Conference Room Paper No.4: 'Commemoration <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> sixtieth<br />
birthday <strong>of</strong> Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, telegram sent to <strong>the</strong><br />
Secretary-General <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> United Nations'<br />
117/2/8/6/6 Press release no.4: 'Symposium discusses cultural exploitation <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>the</strong> blacks in South Africa and Namibia'<br />
18 Jul 1978<br />
1 page<br />
19 Jul 1978<br />
12 pages<br />
20 Jul 1978<br />
14 pages<br />
20 Jul 1978<br />
2 pages<br />
21 Jul 1978<br />
2 pages<br />
117/2/8/6/7 Draft report <strong>of</strong> conclusions and recommendations 21 Jul 1978<br />
7 pages<br />
117/2/8/7 Correspondence 1964-1972<br />
Mainly letters between <strong>First</strong> and <strong>of</strong>ficials at <strong>the</strong> United Nations, and<br />
some with <strong>the</strong> International Commission <strong>of</strong> Jurists, Amnesty<br />
International and o<strong>the</strong>r organisations. Many enclosures are included,<br />
such as statements, reports or o<strong>the</strong>r background <strong>material</strong>.<br />
130 pages<br />
approx.<br />
117/2/8/8 Contracts 1969-1972<br />
Agreements between <strong>First</strong> and <strong>the</strong> UN for <strong>the</strong> production <strong>of</strong> reports,<br />
toge<strong>the</strong>r with attached letters and notes.<br />
6 items<br />
117/2/8/9 Statement <strong>by</strong> <strong>Ruth</strong> <strong>First</strong> to <strong>the</strong> Special Committee on <strong>the</strong> Policies<br />
<strong>of</strong> Apar<strong>the</strong>id <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Government <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Republic <strong>of</strong> South Africa<br />
Describes conditions for political prisoners, <strong>the</strong> nature <strong>of</strong> detention<br />
under <strong>the</strong> 90 Day Law etc.<br />
13 Apr 1964<br />
12 pages<br />
117/2/8/10 Foreign Investment in Apar<strong>the</strong>id South Africa Apr-Jun 1973<br />
Article <strong>by</strong> <strong>First</strong> reprinted from Objective: Justice, a UN quarterly<br />
magazine, Vol.5 No.2.<br />
8 pages<br />
117/2/8/11 Background Information [c.1975]<br />
Typescript <strong>material</strong> including notes taken from newspapers,<br />
quotations and statistics. Mainly arranged <strong>by</strong> country.<br />
120 pages<br />
117/2/8/12 Miscellaneous notes [1967-1973]<br />
7 items<br />
Archives and Special Collections – <strong>Ruth</strong> <strong>First</strong> Papers