The Bradford Students Union Skopje Collection

This material is held atUniversity of Bradford Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 532 SKO
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1963-1966
  • Language of Material
    • English, and Macedonian.
  • Physical Description
    • 3 boxes

Scope and Content

3 photograph albums, with photographs of reconstruction work after the 1963 earthquake, the Bradford students' visit of 1966 and views of the University of Skopje. Books on Skopje and on relief work after the earthquake. Macedonian students' magazine, Studentski zbor.

Administrative / Biographical History

Following the Skopje earthquake on 26 July 1963, a team of students from the Bradford Institute of Technology (later the University of Bradford) assisted in the reconstruction efforts. Books on Skopje and albums of photographs taken after the earthquake and in 1966 were presented to a group of Bradford University students in 1966 to commemorate this assistance.

Access Information

Available to researchers, by appointment.

Acquisition Information

Not known. Acquired before 1993.

Note

In English and Macedonian

Other Finding Aids

Unpublished handlist

Conditions Governing Use

Copies may be supplied or produced at the discretion of Special Collections staff, subject to copyright law and the condition of the originals. Applications for permission to make published use of any material should be directed to the Special Collections Librarian in the first instance. The Library will assist where possible with identifying copyright owners, but responsibility for ensuring copyright clearance rests with the user of the material.