Mass Communications in Tropical Africa

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{"value"=>"1953-1960", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1953/1960"}
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{"value"=>"<p>A large volume of manuscripts and research notes by Elizabeth and St. Clair Drake, and data on mass communications in English-speaking West Africa, the French and Portuguese territories, Ethiopia, Madagascar and the Sudan form this series. Media surveyed include newspapers, radio stations and motion picture theaters. Also included are correspondence and administrative files from the University College of Ghana, 1958-59, where Drake had a survey staff to assist with the project. The study was initially sponsored by the Twentieth Century Fund. The files are broadly arranged into Correspondence, Writings, Interviews, University of Ghana Materials, Printed Matter, and one box of unsorted documents.</p>"}
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1953
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1953
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1960
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1953
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1960

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  1. Correspondence
  2. Mass Media in Developing Countries
  3. "Exploration of the Impact of the Movies in Ghana" (Elizabeth Drake Manuscript)
  4. "Mass Media in Tropical Africa: A Frame of Reference for Research"
  5. "The Daily Press in Africa"
  6. Articles by Drake
  7. Articles on Movies
  8. Mass communication survey - articles and research materials
  9. Mass communication in Africa, theoretical articles
  10. Gold Coast Newspaper
  11. Elizabeth Drake
  12. Drake, St. Clair and Elizabeth – "The Communication Process in Tropical Africa"
  13. Survey
  14. Broadcasting
  15. Printed Matter
  16. "A Preliminary Analysis of Reading Interests among Ghana School Boys"
  17. Interviews
  18. Ghanaian Newspapers
  19. Motion Pictures in Ghana
  20. Radio Broadcasts in Ghana
  21. Survey of Radio Listeners
  22. Ghana - Newspapers headlines and editorials
  23. Charts
  24. Togo
  25. University College of Ghana
  26. Unsorted Material