Collection of Iranian Left-wing Materials Now Available

Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Contact: 
Judy Alspach - jalspach@crl.edu
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The Middle East Microform Project has filmed a portion of the Cosroe Chaquèri Collection of Iranian Left-wing materials, related to a variety of groups that opposed the regime of Muhammad Riza Shah Pahlavi (r. 1941–79). The collection contains over one thousand items, including pamphlets and other ephemeral material. Harvard houses the original documents of this collection.

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