Rauf Carpet Store (Kabul) plastic bag, circa 2000s
Scope and Contents
The series contains an assortment of graphic materials, including posters, calendars, printed ephemera, maps, and textiles (tshirts, one hat, and one banner). These materials were produced during the Soviet–Afghan War, the Afghan Civil War, and the post-2001 U.S. invasion period.
The materials feature several notable political and military leaders, such as Burhanuddin Rabbani, Osama Bin Laden, and Hamid Karzai.
Dates
- circa 2000s
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 4.5 Cubic Feet (9 boxes, 9 oversized folders, 6 compact discs, 3 VHS tapes, and 2 audio cassette tapes)
From the Collection: 1.17 Gigabytes (19 files)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
From the Collection: Pushto; Pashto
From the Collection: Persian
Creator
- From the Collection: Grazda, Ed, 1947- (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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