Contents
- Descriptive Summary
- Biographical note
- Scope and Contents note
- Processing Information note
- Related Archival Materials note
- Indexed Terms
Collection Access
University Library, 1970 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208
Edward Roux Clipping Scrapbook Collection
Descriptive Summary
- Title
- Edward Roux Clipping Scrapbook Collection
- Identifier
- BMRC.NU.ROUX
- Repository
- Northwestern University, Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies
- Language
- English
- Size
- 1.67 Linear feet
- Dates
- 1941-1964
- Creator
- Roux, Edward, 1903-1966
Biographical note
Edward Roux was a South African botanist and professor of botany at the University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. He was the author of Time Longer than Rope-- a History of the Black Man's Struggle for Freedom in South Africa, Gollanez, 1948. 2nd edition, 1964, and a contributor to South African Rationalist, Humanist, Freethinkers, and scientific journals.
Scope and Contents note
The collection consists of scrapbooks of newspaper clippings documenting daily life under colonial rule and apartheid in South Africa.
Processing Information note
This collection was surveyed as part of the Black Metropolis Research Consortium's Survey Initiative on 2010 March 23 by Andrew Steadham and Lauren Kalal.