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Eritrea

Overview

The collections of Thomas Hubbard Vail Motter and Earnest Albertson cover their service at former US bases in Eritrea. Independence movements are documented in the Jack Kramer Papers, which focus on the Eritrean Liberation Front; a related collection contains sound recordings of revolutionary songs of the Eritrean People’s Liberation Front. Various materials also cover the post-1991 independence period.

Thomas Hubbard Vail Motter Collection

Newsletters issued aboard the US Army transport ship Siboney, 1941–42

Earnest Albertson Papers

US army photographer

Jack Kramer Papers

US journalist in Eritrea

Hezbāwi Genbār Ḥārenat ʼéretrā Sound Recordings

Political and nationalist songs relating to the Eritrean revolutionary separatist movement

Eritrean Subject Collection

Miscellaneous materials

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