National Namibia Conference Collection, 1985-1990.GACA Collection 321


 

National Namibia Conference Collection, 1985-1990.  GACA Collection 321.  8 folders.


ABSTRACT:
The National Namibia Conference collection contains much of the paperwork pertaining to the preparation of this conference at Gustavus Adolphus College.  The conference addressed South Africa’s occupation of Namibia.  This collection also features documentation from the conference and post-conference correspondence.  In addition, the campus celebrated the independence of Namibia with an Independence Day Service in the chapel.  Included are hymns, newsletters, memos, recordings of conference speakers, posters, schedules, and other documents.


RESTRICTIONS:
There are no restrictions on the use of this collection for research purposes. The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.

Researchers must use collection in accordance with the policies of the College Archives, the Folke Bernadotte Memorial Library, and Gustavus Adolphus College.


COLLECTION CITATION:
National Namibia Conference Collection, 1985-1990.  GACA Collection 321.  Gustavus Adolphus College Archives, St. Peter, Minnesota.


PROCESSED BY:
Kristina Ericksen, student worker, processed this collection and developed the finding aid during June 2012.


SUBJECT HEADINGS:
National Namibia Conference.
Independence Day (Namibia).


GACA Collection 321

Box

Folder

Conference Materials, 1987

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1

Conference Preparation, 1986-87

1

2

Correspondence, memos, and task force minutes, 1985-87

1

3

Independence Day Service, 1987-90

1

4

Namibia Conference Welcome Kit, 1987

1

5

Photographs of the Conference, 1987

1

6

Posters, 1987 and undated

Map Case

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Published materials, essays, and addresses 1967 and 1986-97

1

7

Recording of conference speakers, 1987

  • Plenary Session I - Namibia: An Introduction
  • Plenary Session II - Andimba Toivo ja Toivo
  • Plenary Session III - Bishop Kleopas Dumeni
  • Eucharaist Celebration - Bishop Dumeni
  • Vespers - Reverend Ed May
  • America Lutheran Bishops “US Churches and Namibia”

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