[Typed transcript of letters from the President of the Republic and Army Minister at the time]

Registration number: ZA03.XX.03.01.XX.0001
Type of collection:Documental
Registration number:ZA03.XX.03.01.XX.0001
Background: ZULEIKA ANGEL JONES – ZUZU ANGEL
Function: Political activity
Title: [Typed transcript of letters from the President of the Republic and Army Minister at the time]
Production date:Década de 1970
Local production:Legacy
Description level:Level 5 Documental item
Genre:Textual
Documental type:Transcribed letter
Support:Paper
Dimensions:
Width: 22,90
Height: 33,70
Number of pages: 2,00
Producer name/Author:Zuleika Angel Jones
Historical archives:
Direct source of acquisition / Legacy of Hildegard Angel’s private archive.
Content
Types transcription of letters by Zuzu Angel to the then President of the Republic, General Ernesto Geisel (dated April 29th, 1975) and to the then Army Minister, General Silvio Frota (dated May 3rd, 1975). The left margin has an handwritten annotation which reads “Attachment”.
Associated events:Military dictatorship
Languages:Portuguese

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