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Trip to South Africa, 1962 September 28 to November 5

1962
AZ 296
Collection Guide
University of Arizona Alumni in Tsumeb, Namibia, Africa, August,1964

The collection contains materials relating to a 1962 trip taken by University of Arizona professor John Bissell Cunningham (1887-1969) to attend the wedding of a former student in South Africa from Sept. 28th to Nov. 5th. Materials consist of a typescript diary, accompanied by photos, maps, clippings, hotel receipts and memorabilia.

Included materials:
Photographs
Maps
Manuscript
Subject Area:
Mining
Tourism
Collection Area:
University of Arizona

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