| Collection No: |
AL3073 |
| Title: |
The Merle Favis Collection |
| Creator: |
Unknown |
| Origination: |
Merle Favis |
| Publisher: |
SAHA |
| Inclusive Dates: |
1983-1990 |
| Bulk Dates: |
1986-1990 |
| Extent: |
0.4 linear metres (4 archival boxes) |
| Language: |
English |
| Acquisition: |
Accession Number: 02-010 |
| Access Restrictions: |
This collection is open for research |
| Use Restrictions: |
Copyright restrictions may apply. See SAHA copyright statement for Use Restrictions |
| Copyright: |
Finding Aid: © The South African History Archive (SAHA) |
| Created: |
18 August 2009 |
| Abstract: |
Merle Favis was born in Johannesburg in April 1957. By 1979 she had already been an active member of the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS) at the University of the Witwatersrand and an editor of the South African Labour Bulletin. Merle Favis was arrested for her political activities in 1981 while working in Durban. She was released after serving five months in detention without charge. |
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