Audio-Visual Resources Unit (AVRU) correspondence files
MS. Oxfam COM/5/6/2
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Audio-Visual Resources Unit (AVRU) correspondence files
Shelfmark
MS. Oxfam COM/5/6/2
Summary
Comprises:
'Johnson's Wax / Poverty Stinks', relating to an Oxfam exhibition paid for by Johnson Wax, Jan 1981-Nov 1983 and n.d. [c.1982-1983]
'Central America Photo Exhibition', relating to an exhibition of pictures taken by photo-journalist Mike Goldwater in Guatemala, produced by Oxfam to raise awareness in Britain of the level of powerlessness, poverty and violence in Central America, Aug 1984-Mar 1985
'Sugar Exhibition', relating to an Oxfam exhibition highlighting sugar cane workers low wages and poverty, Aug 1985-Dec 1987 and n.d. [c.1987]
'The Treacherous Banana Skin', relating to an Oxfam exhibition about the banana industry in the Eastern Caribbean, Mar 1986-Mar 1987
'Bolivia Exhibition', Apr 1986 and n.d. [c.1988]
'The Cordoned Heart', relating to an exhibition of photographic essays by South African photographers, Apr-May 1986 and n.d. [c.1986]
'Olives', relating to an Oxfam exhibition on olive growing in Palestine, Mar-Oct 1989 and n.d. [c.1989]
'Exhibition photosets', relating to various Oxfam exhibitions, n.d. [1980s]
Date
Jan 1981-Oct 1989 and n.d. [1980s]
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box (8 folders)
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Collection contents
Records produced by Oxfam's communications function
Photographic material
Correspondence relating to film
Audio-Visual Resources Unit (AVRU) correspondence files
