Correspondence and papers of the Director and his staff relating to Oxfam's programme and operations, Jul 1966-Jan 1976 and n.d. [c.1971]
File
MS. Oxfam DIR/2/3/2/8
Held in our offsite storage facility
Comprises:
- 'Equatorial Africa - Sweetman / Mitchnik', Jul 1966-Jul 1975 and n.d. [c.1971], relating to Oxfam's programme in Cameroon, Chad and Congo, later Zaire (later the Democratic Republic of the Congo), including correspondence with Tim Brierly, Trevor Sweetman and David Mitchnik, Field Directors
- 'Food for Tomorrow', Aug 1966-Jun 1967, relating to Oxfam's 25th anniversary campaign
- 'Oxfam / Bristol Disaster Team', Sep 1966-Apr 1970, relating to the support of the Bristol Disaster Team, partly funded by the Civil Defence Department of the City and Council of Bristol, for Oxfam's response to earthquakes in Turkey, 1966, and Sicily, 1968, and the funding of the Team
- 'H. L[eslie] K[irkley]'s Annual Tour - Itineraries, Bookings etc.', Sep 1966-Jan 1973, relating to visits by the Director to Oxfam's programme, including a list of visits made between 1956 and 1963
- 'Letters to H. L[eslie] K[irkley] on Tour', Oct 1966-Jan 1974, comprising letters received by the Director during visits abroad, including letters from his family
- 'Dr K[athleen] Rutherford', Dec 1966-Jan 1976, comprising correspondence with and relating to Dr. Kathleen Rutherford, an Oxfam donor, sent by Oxfam to Nigeria as part of a British medical team at the end of the civil war in 1970
- 'Weston Manor Consultation', Jun 1967-Jan 1968, relating to a meeting between Oxfam and other agencies to discuss a common strategy
- 'Mary Kessell', Jul 1967-Mar 1969, relating to a visit to India by the artist, Mary Kessell, to produce drawings for use by Oxfam for publicity purposes
- 'East Africa, T Brierly', Aug 1967-Aug 1975, relating to Oxfam's programme in east Africa, including correspondence with Field Directors, Malcolm Harper, Toby Gooch and Tim Brierly
Dates
- Creation: Jul 1966-Jan 1976 and n.d. [c.1971]
Extent
1 box (9 folders)
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Oxfam DIR/2/3/2/8
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk