The archive consists of a bundle of [Reuters] telexes, visual news-service production sheets from the News Research Unit of Visnews News Services and other papers, including press releases. All relate in some way to women's status, rights, actions and issues in different countries of the world, including France, Zimbabwe, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), United States of America (USA), South Africa, Italy, Ethiopia and Libya.
Records of Visnews relating to women
Archive Collection
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- ReferenceGB 106 8VNS
- Dates of Creation1977-1987
- Language of MaterialEnglish
- Physical Description0.5 A box (1 folder, 36 items)
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Visnews (fl.1950-1985) was an international film and television news agency, operating from the 1950s until it was taken over by Reuters in 1985. It was later re-named Reuters Television.
Arrangement
Visnews News Services
Access Information
This collection is available for research. Readers are advised to contact The Women's Library in advance of their first visit.
Acquisition Information
Exact provenance unknown - Fawcett Accession Registers to be checked.
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Fonds Description (1 folder only)