Preliminary Guide to the Barbara Hutmacher MacLean papers

Preliminary Guide to the Barbara Hutmacher MacLean papers, 1974-1980

Overview of the Collection

Creator: Maclean, Barbara Hutmacher
Title: Preliminary Guide to the Barbara Hutmacher MacLean papers
Dates: 1974-1980 (inclusive)
19741980
Quantity: 3 linear feet, (3 boxes.)
Collection Number: MS.1992.08
Summary: This collection consists of materials related to Barbara Hutmacher Maclean's book, "In Black And White: Voices of Apartheid" (1980).
Repository: Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Access Restrictions: This collection is open and available for research use. Copyright restrictions apply.
Languages: English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

This collection consists of materials related to Barbara Hutmacher Maclean's book, "In Black And White: Voices of Apartheid" (1980). It includes versions of the book manuscript, notes, collected research materials, and realia (beaded items and textile items, including necklaces, a belt, a skirt, and a satchel made and worn by members of the Xhosa people of South Africa).

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Barbara Hutmacher Maclean retired in 1992 after a career as a journalist, writing for newspapers in the United States and South Africa. From 1974 to 1978, she worked as a reporter for the Daily Dispatch, a newspaper published in East London, South Africa. Shortly after leaving the Daily Dispatch, she published her book "In Black and White: Voices of Apartheid" (1980). From 1980 to 1992, she worked for the Wenatchee World newspaper in Wenatchee, WA. In 2003, she published "Strike a Woman, Strike a Rock: Fighting for Freedom in South Africa."

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

This is an unprocessed collection. Any arrangement reflects either a pre-existing order from the records' creators or previous custodians, or preliminary sorting performed by staff.

Location of Collection

(MASC staff use): 2-8-11-6.

Acquisition Information

Barbara Hutmacher Maclean donated this collection to the Washington State University Libraries in 1992 (MS.1992.08).

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

Anti-apartheid movements
Apartheid
Authors, American--20th century--Archives

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