'D'
MS. Sampson dep. 21
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
'D'
Shelfmark
MS. Sampson dep. 21
Summary
Includes:
five letters from Patrick Duncan, political activist and editor of the magazine Contact, regarding Sampson's Drum: A Venture into the New Africa (London: Collins, 1956), plans for Contact and its content, the political situation in South Africa, and other matters, 1956-1958
correspondence with Olga Deterding regarding her failed bid to acquire the Observer and her hopes of acquiring another newspaper or magazine, 1976, typescript and manuscript
correspondence with Michael [Davie], journalist, following his move to Australia, [c.1979], typescript
letters from William M. Dietel, President, Rockefeller Brothers Fund, regarding meetings on issues relating to South Africa, some involving the ANC, 1985-1987, typescript
letter from Jonathan Haslam, Deputy Press Secretary, 10 Downing Street, informing Sampson that the Prime Minister has agreed to give an interview and requesting a more detailed outline of the areas Sampson wishes to explore with him, 22 Jun. 1992, word-processed
Date
1956-2001
Language
English
Physical extent
56 Leaves
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