Created by
Organization of African Unity, 1963 - 2002
Subject of
United Nations, founded 1945
Date
1976
Medium
ink on paper with metal
Dimensions
H x W (Sheet): 11 × 8 1/2 in. (27.9 × 21.6 cm)
Description
These six-page notes from the 365th Session of the Organization of African Unity to the United Nations discusess candiates for the representative of several African countries. The notes are three pages long and typed in black ink on white paper. The letterhead reads: [SECRETARIAT EXECUTIF DE L'ORGANISATION / DE L'UNITE AFRICAINE AUX NATIONS UNIES] [EXECUTIVE SECRETARY OF THE ORGANIZATION / OF AFRICAN UNITY TO THE UNITED NATIONS]. This text surrounds an illustration of the African continent. The notes are formated traditionally with a roman numeral-numbered header followed by an arabic-numeral numbered list with indented text.
Place used
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Place depicted
Zambia, Africa
Mauritania, North Africa, Africa
Cameroon, Central Africa, Africa
Uganda, Africa
Congo (Republic of), Central Africa, Africa
Libya, North Africa, Africa
Gabon, Central Africa, Africa
Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
Kenya, East Africa, Africa
Guinea-Bissau, West Africa, Africa
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera
Movement
Pan Africanism
Type
notes
Topic
Activism
Africa
Black power
International affairs
U.S. History, 1969-2001
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2015.97.27.52
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c081f2c4-f183-4ecf-8358-d224e872a677

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