CAMP Spring 2013 Meeting

Event Logistics

Date: 
Saturday, April 27, 2013
Time: 
9:00 a.m.-12:00 noon Pacific time
Location: 
University of California, Berkeley
Contact: 
Judy Alspach - jalspach@crl.edu
Program: 

CAMP (Cooperative Africana Materials Project) will hold its spring business meeting on Saturday, April 27, in Berkeley, California. The open meeting will take place in the Morrison Reading Room of the Doe Memorial Library from 9:00 am to 12:00 noon.

CAMP member libraries fund the preservation and acquisition of rare research materials, many of them at risk of loss or destruction, related to the study of Africa. Representatives of CAMP member institutions meet annually to discuss current and future projects and identify priorities for additional acquisitions.

The Impact of CRL

Stories illustrating CRL’s impact on research, teaching, collection building and preservation.

South African Newspapers: Indispensable for 'Mapping Consumers' Project

MSU PhD fellow used South African newspapers preserved by the Cooperative Africana Materials Project (CAMP) to research and map Black consumerism.

The WNA Expands Sources on African History

WNA's trove of colonial African newspapers gains scholarly attention, as the resource becomes better known on campus.