Diploma of Nelson Mandela
MSS. Africa t. 54
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Diploma of Nelson Mandela
Shelfmark
MSS. Africa t. 54
Summary
Copy, in latin, of Diploma awarded to Mandela by the University of Oxford at a ceremony at Buckingham Palace in 1996, and order of ceremony for his visit to Oxford in 1997, including transcripts of the diploma in latin and english.
Date
1996-1997
Language
Latin
English
Physical extent
2 items
Acquisition
The papers were presented to the library by the Warden of the Rhodes Trust on 24th August 1999.
Subject
20th century
