Agence France Presse collection

Press reports, 1965-1972, of Agence France Presse from Jakarta, Indonesia, chiefly by Brian May, on foreign affairs, including relations with Malaysia, Japan, the United States, and others; foreign aid; visits of overseas politicians; political affairs, including the Indonesian Communist party and M...

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Date(s) of creation: 1965-1972
Level: Collection
Format: Archive           

Reference number: PP MS 13
Summary: Press reports, 1965-1972, of Agence France Presse from Jakarta, Indonesia, chiefly by Brian May, on foreign affairs, including relations with Malaysia, Japan, the United States, and others; foreign aid; visits of overseas politicians; political affairs, including the Indonesian Communist party and Muslim parties; political unrest, including student militancy; the Chinese community; natural disasters and disease; sport; affairs in West Irian (Irian Jaya); economic policy, industry, mining and agriculture.
Main author: Agence France Presse
Extent: 17 boxes
Admin history: Agence France Presse, named in 1944, is a French news agency with its headquarters in Paris, supplying world news. It is the successor of a news agency founded in 1835.
Acquisition: The provenance of this material is unknown.
Access status: Open
Language: English
French
Finding aids: Unpublished handlist and database
Format: Archive           
Subjects:
Access Points - Person, Corporate & Family Names:
Name Code Person, Corporate or Family Name Type of Entity
GB/SOASNAF/P566 May; Brian (fl 1965-1972); journalist Person
GB/SOASNAF/C248 Agence France Presse Corporate
Access Points - Places:
Place Code Place Name
7729894 Eastern Asia
7729896 South Eastern Asia
1643084 Indonesia
1861060 Japan
1733045 Malaysia