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Title:Africa, sport and the archive: the SCOLMA conference 2011
Editor:Pinfold, JohnISNI
Year:2011
Periodical:African Research and Documentation (ISSN 0305-862X)
Issue:116
Pages:117
Language:English
Geographic terms:Africa
Liberia
Kenya
South Africa
Zimbabwe
Scotland
United States
Subjects:sports
archives
football
newspapers
cricket
Abstract:The papers in this special issue were presented at the 2011 SCOLMA (the UK Libraries and Archives Group on Africa) conference on 'Africa, sport and the archive'. The papers are: Materials relating to sport in Africa in the collection of the Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies, Northwestern University: an overview (Michelle Guittar & David L. Easterbrook); Boycotts and bailouts: the archives of the Commonwealth Games Council of Scotland (Karl Magee); Anglophone Africa in the Olympic movement: the confirmation of a British wager? (1948-1962) (Pascal Charitas); A game for the good? Football, youths and the Liberian civil conflict (Holly Collison); 'The Standard': a repository of African sports history (Michelle Sikes); South African sports history and the archive (Dean Allen); Cricket and war in early Rhodesia, 1890-99 (Jonty Winch). [ASC Leiden abstract]
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