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Correspondence and papers of the Asia Desk relating to Oxfam's programme in Thailand and Vietnam

MS. Oxfam PRG/3/3/2/62

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Title

Correspondence and papers of the Asia Desk relating to Oxfam's programme in Thailand and Vietnam

Shelfmark

MS. Oxfam PRG/3/3/2/62

Summary

Comprises:

'Oxfam Reports on Country': correspondence and papers relating to the expansion of Oxfam's programme in Thailand, Oct 1984-Mar 1987

'Vietnam, Gellhorn – Pollaris': correspondence with and relating to Agnes Pollaris, Oxfam's officer in Vietnam, sent to Saigon in November 1966 following the publication in The Guardian of a series of articles about the Vietnam war by Martha Gellhorn, and related papers, Nov 1965-Mar 1968

'Vietnam – Correspondence': correspondence concerning the work of Agnes Pollaris with orphans and other aspects of Oxfam's programme in Vietnam, and related papers, Sep 1966-Oct 1970

'Mitchnik in Saigon': correspondence with and relating to David Mitchnik, Oxfam Special Representative in Vietnam between July and December 1968, and papers including reports on Buddhist and indigenous social welfare organisations in Vietnam, Jun 1968-Apr 1970

'Vietnam': correspondence relating to Oxfam's work in Vietnam and related papers, including reports from Tim Brierly and Andrew Clark, Field Directors, Jan 1973-May 1977

'Vietnam Emergency General Information': correspondence relating to Oxfam's relief programme in response to conflict, and related papers, including 'Policy Questions Arising from Oxfam's Work in Indo-China: Future Involvement' by A[ndrew] C. C[lark], 10 Jun 1974, Jun 1974-Aug 1976

'Vietnam Emergency (correspondence with Andrew Clark, Manh T'u'ong, other Oxfams and misc[ellaneous])': correspondence with Oxfam America, Oxfam Canada, Oxfam Quebec, Community Aid Abroad and others, and related papers concerning Oxfam's relief programme, Apr 1975-Feb 1976

Date

Nov 1965-Mar 1987

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box (7 folders)

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Collection contents

Records of Oxfam programme policy, management and administration

Reports and papers mainly relating to Oxfam's development programme in countries and regions

Correspondence and papers of the Desks and their predecessors, and of the Middle East, Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States Regional Management Centre

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Correspondence and papers of the Asia Desk relating to Oxfam's programme in Thailand and Vietnam

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