Correspondence and papers of the Technical Unit and its predecessors mainly relating to appropriate technology, in particular concerning farming and rural development
MS. Oxfam PRG/7/3/5
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Correspondence and papers of the Technical Unit and its predecessors mainly relating to appropriate technology, in particular concerning farming and rural development
Shelfmark
MS. Oxfam PRG/7/3/5
Summary
Comprises:
correspondence and papers relating to organic farming, composting, wastewater and other practices, and to solar cookers and oil milling and processing machines, Jul 1960-Nov 1988
correspondence and papers relating to agricultural development, the 'oxtrike' tricycle chassis, and scales for small babies, Feb 1975-Feb 1980 and n.d. [c.1980]
correspondence concerning storage of grain, potatoes, and other crops, and related papers including 'Report to Oxfam on a Visit to Upper Volta 17-22 February 1973' by Felicity J. Proctor, Tropical Products Institute, concerning vegetable storage, and 'Oxfam supported projects involving storage 1969-1972' by Elizabeth Stamp, Information Department, Jul 1974, 1961-Sep 1983
Date
Jul 1960-Nov 1988
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box (3 folders)
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Collection contents
Records of Oxfam programme policy, management and administration
Correspondence and papers of the Technical Unit
Correspondence
Correspondence and papers of the Technical Unit and its predecessors mainly relating to appropriate technology, in particular concerning farming and rural development
