Hofmeyr, Jan Hendrik, 1894-1948 Professor of Classics, Principal and Vice
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Letter-card, 1969 Apr. 17, Sussex, England, to Enslin du Plessis, London, sending birthday greetings. 1p. ALS.
A1119 GLUCKMAN, Herman Max, 1911 - 1975 (Professor of Social
Anthropology and author of books on African tribes).
Zulu ethnography, n.d. 378l. Ts.
Title page missing but appears to be a history of the Zulu nation, with particular reference to their way of life and customs.
A1120
REUNERT, Theodore, 1856-1943 (Engineer, businessman and educationist).
Autobiography, 1925-1934. 165l. Photocopy of Ts.
Reflects his activities in engineering, both in Kimberley and in Johannesburg, and in education, with particular reference to the formation of the Witwatersrand Council of Education, state-aided schools and the University of the Witwatersrand. Reunert helped to establish the Johannesburg Public Library and the South African Association for the Advancement of Science.
The autobiography was "Begun at Hotel Majestic, Kalk Bay, Cape Town 21st March 1925" and "finished at Yew Tree Cottage, Bushey, Herts, 1st May 1934".
A1121f McKINNON, Murlene Elisabeth (Historian).
'Malawi: lake and river transport history 1850-1914', 1978. pp.378-423'. Photocopy of Ts.
Bibliographical essay for dissertation, which includes a select bibliography.
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UNIVERSITY OF BOTSWANA, LESOTHO AND SWAZILAND.
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Report of the Commission of Inquiry into student unrest at Toma campus, 1975 Mar. 17. 52p. Photocopy of Mimeog.
A1123f UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF BOTSWANA.
Report of the Commission of Inquiry into student unrest at the University College of Botswana, Gaborone, 1977 May. 25p. Photocopy.
A1125 DUMBRELL, Henry James Edward, c.1885-1974 (Inspector of Education).
Papers, 1945-1973. 124 items.
Diaries, letters, notes, press clippings and photographs relating to his educational work in the Protectorates and association with Black newspapers.
Unpublished finding aid available.
AD1126 UNIVERSITY CHRISTIAN MOVEMENT.
Records, 1967-1972. 30 boxes.
Correspondence, minutes and memoranda on the work of the UCM and its relationship with other churches, South African organisations and international bodies.
Forms part of the archives of the S.A. Institute of Race Relations.
Unpublished inventory available.
A1127 LEITH, George, 1852-1903 (Teacher, attorney and journalist).
Papers, 1874 (1893-1902) - 1964. 7 items.
6 diaries, 1893-1902, describing ox wagon expeditions into the Transvaal, contact with Bushmen and the second South African War. There are personal comments on Dr. Gunning, General Joubert, S. Marks, and Anton van Wouw. Also a scrap-book with photographs, letters and poetry, and an extract from the Scotsman in which Leith describes the British occupation of Pretoria.
A1128f HONNOLD, William Lincoln, d. 1950 (Mining Engineer).
Papers, n.d. 9 items.
Biographical information on Honnold and 2 photographs of the house, Westcliff, 39 Pallinghurst Road, Johannesburg, in which Honnold lived while employed as Consultant Engineer and later Managing Director of Consolidated Mines Selection Co., 1902-1915.
AF1129
COUNCIL OF EDUCATION, WITWATERSRAND.
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Records, 1895-1979. 43 boxes.
Constitution, reports of Syndic, minutes, financial records, history of the Council, lectures, publications, photographs and correspondence relating to the work of the Council, in particular African Studies and Research, Bureau of Literacy and Literature, schools, teaching appointments, scholarships and bursaries, University of the Witwatersrand and Black education.
Unpublished inventory available
A1130
TRANSVAAL WORKERS EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION (Founded in 1929, it changed its name to the Institute for Adult Studies and in 1978 became the Centre for Continuing Education under the aegis of the University of the Witwatersrand).
Records, 1938-1975. 6 boxes and 2 vols.
Minutes of the Executive Committee, correspondence, memoranda, scrap-books and programmes relating to the work done for adult education.
A1132
LEWIS, Patrick Robert Brian, 1910-1992 (Accountant, City Councillor and
Mayor of Johannesburg, Member of the Transvaal Provincial Council).
Papers, 1949-1978. 22 boxes and 19 vols.
Speeches, scrap-books, memoranda and miscellaneous documents relating to Johannesburg City Council, Soweto, the urban Black, race relations and politics.
Unpublished inventory available A1133
EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION COMMISSION.
Records, 1923-1924. 2 boxes.
Minutes of evidence, memoranda, correspondence and printed items relating to the Commission set up to inquire into various aspects of education,whether it should be compulsory, financed by the Union or the Province, and to consider the need to provide for defective and indigent children and for industrial or technical training.
These records were kept by J.H. Hofmeyr, one of the members of the Commission. The other members were F. Clarke, Sir Ernest Chappell and Clifford Meyer van Coller.
A1134 GUBBINS, John Gaspard, 1877-1935 (Africana collector).
Papers, 1872 (1900-1935) - 1939. 6 boxes.
Letters from J.G. Gubbins, mainly to his sister Bertha Tufnell (née Gubbins), 1900- 1935, with a gap between 1924 and 1931; wills and testaments, genealogical notes and photographs of the Gubbins Family; letters of Mona Gubbins (wife) and Bertha Tufnell; articles by John Gubbins and Bertha Tufnell; diary kept by Richard Rolls
118 Gubbins in the South African War 1899-1902; daily diary kept by Bertha Tufnell on a world cruise with Gubbins in 1932, trying to replace the Africana collection destroyed by fire at the University of the Witwatersrand.
The papers relate to Gubbins' experiences in Johannesburg 1902-1903, farming at Ottoshoop in the Western Transvaal, discovery and mining of fluorspar and the building up of a great Africana collection. Other subjects are theosophy, diamond and gold mining, Chinese labour on the mines, description of Bechuanaland and Rhodesia in 1906 and the 1914 Rebellion.
Correspondents include Gen. Louis Botha, Flinders Petrie and Gen J.C. Smuts.
A1135
FISHER, Ephraim Leonard, 1906- (Medical doctor and politician).
Papers, 1928-1977. 42 boxes.
Correspondence, memoranda, notes, press clippings, sketches and printed items relating primarily to his medical and parliamentary career. Subjects include health, social welfare, education, housing, immigration, economics, labour, mines,
Johannesburg municipal affairs, politics, in particular the United Party, of which he was Chief Whip, justice and race matters.
Unpublished inventory available.
AD1137
FEDERATION OF SOUTH AFRICAN WOMEN.
Records, 1954-1963. 9 boxes.
Minutes, circulars, memoranda, photographs and correspondence relating to the constitution, conferences, regional activities and campaigns against passes for women, the Nursing Act Amendment Bill, Bantu education and the Group Areas Act. Correspondents include R. Alexander, R. Khama and H. Watts.
Liberal Party and the Treason Trial, 1958.
Forms part of the archives of the South African Institute of Race Relations.
Published inventory: Historical and Literary Papers: Inventories of Collections No 19. Records of the Federation of South African Women.
A1138 HUMPHREYS, James Charles Napoleon, 1902-1969 (Consulting Engineer, Director of Companies and Africana collector).
Mining papers, 1926-1967. 102 boxes.
Company reports, notices to shareholders, articles in mining journals, press clippings correspondence and photographs relating to the mining of gold, coal, metals, minerals and precious jewels in South Africa, Bechuanaland, Nyasaland, Rhodesia and East Africa. Subject matter includes metallurgy, geology, mineralogy, mining law and legislation, labour and the recruiting of Black labour, mining history, personalities and Rand Pioneers, mining groups and miners'
119 phthisis.
Unpublished inventory available.
A1142f HAVENGA, Nicolaas Christiaan, 1882-1957 (Farmer, politician and financier).
Letter in Afrikaans, 1941 Feb. 8, Bloemfontein, to Professor C.M. van den Heever. 2p. ALS.
General comments on politics and references to the difficulties on his farm and in keeping Die Vaderland going.
A1144f BOSAZZA, Vero Luis, 1911-1980 (Geologist).
'The grave of Herbert Rhodes on the Shire River, Malawi', 1978. 3, 6p. Photocopy of Ts with Hg corrections.
Accompanied by photographs of the grave and appendices.
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BOSAZZA, Vero Luis, 1911-1980 (Geologist).
'An analysis of a footnote in Dr. O.N. Ransford (1978) David Livingstone. The
Refutes the theory that Livingstone had an illegitimate half-caste son. A1146
HILLER, Vyvian William (Archivist).
Papers, 1932-1938. 74 items.
Correspondence, mainly letters from J.G. Gubbins, printed items and press clippings relating to Africana collections and exhibitions, with particular reference to the Gubbins Collection of Africana, University of the Witwatersrand Library, and the Africana Museum, Johannesburg Public Library.
Unpublished inventory available.
A1147 WITBANK CONSOLIDATED COAL MINES LTD.
'Development of coal property on Zaaiwater No. 74 Farm, District Witbank', 1947-1949. 5 vols. Albums of photographs with explanatory captions.
A1148 BLEEK, Dorothea Frances, 1873-1948 (Lexicographer and expert on Bushman language and art).
'The Bleek and Wilman expedition up the Molopo River', c.1911. 1 vol. Album of photographs, with Ms explanatory notes.
Contains photographs of Bushmen and of the expedition, including M. Wilman, 'Scotty' Smith and Hester Lennox.
A1149 STOW, George William, 1822-1882 (Geologist and ethnologist).
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'Photographs of Stow's copies of Bushman paintings not included in Rock paintings in South Africa', London, Methuen, 1930. 1 vol. Album of photographs with captions containing information on colour, size and locality.
A1150
GUBBINS, John Gaspard, 1877-1935 (Africana collector).
Papers, 1928-1977. 22 items.
Checklist and note-books of the Gubbins Collection of Africana; Bible Truth Depot tracts; copy of the Rehoboth Commission Report, 1927, to which is attached a letter 10 May 1929, from J. de Villiers, Commissioner, re., the Livingstone ruins; biographical notes on J.G. Gubbins by M. Farmer.
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MEARS, Walter, George Amos, 1891- (Historian).
Transcripts of letters originally belonging to Dr. J.G. Gubbins and printed in the Journal of Secondary Education, 1927-1930, with explanatory text by W.G.A. Mears. 4 items. Ts.
Letter, 18 Apr. 1798, Cape Town, from M. da Costa Guimarasus to the governor, Earl Macartney, complaining of sharp practice by the merchants Tennant and Trail; letter, undated, from a colonist to the editor of the South African Commercial Advertiser, re., slave compensation claims; letter, 21 Jun. 1831, Philipston, Kat River, from the Rev. J. Read to J. Fairbairn, on frontier problems and the emancipation of slaves; letter, 14 Apr. 1838, Bethelsdorp, from J. Kitchingman to Dr. J. Philip, on the death of Piet Retief.
The original letters were destroyed in the fire at the University of the Witwatersrand in 1931.
A1154 SWAZILAND. Department of Education.
Minutes of the Board of Advice on African Education, 1929-1954. 1 box. Photocopies of Tss.
AD1156 MBATA, Jeremiah Congress Mphithizeli (Field Officer of the South African Institute of Race Relations).
Papers, 1952-1965. 2 boxes.
Correspondence and memoranda relating to race relations, Black nationalism, welfare and education and to the position of the church in an apartheid society.
Forms part of the archives of the South African Institute of Race Relations.
A1157 FAGAN COMMISSION OF ENQUIRY. Mfe
Memorandum from Johannesburg City Council to the Commission enquiring into the uprising at Moroka Emergency Camp on Saturday August 1947, 1947 Sep. 26. 9 Microfiches.
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Compiled by G.W. Albu, Chairman Non-European Affairs Committee, this memorandum investigates the causes of the uprising, housing and population statistics, squatting in Orlando and Alexandra, applications for trading sites in Moroka Township and makes recommendations on the above.
Original Ts is in the Johannesburg Municipal Reference Library.
See also Moroka Riot, A1174.
AD1158
SOUTH AFRICAN INSTITUTE OF RACE RELATIONS.
Records, 1929 (1950-1964) - 1979. 36 boxes.
Minutes of committees, national and regional correspondence (including correspondence of past presidents), reports by field officers, history and future role of the Institute; investigations into Black affairs, with particular reference to education, cost of living, wages and unemployment; youth programme, bannings, detentions, uprisings, human awareness programme and the Domestic Workers Employment Project.
Also records relating to organisations with which the Institute is associated such as Human Rights Committee, Liberal Party, National Council of African Women, NUSAS, Penal Reform League of South Africa, South African Peace Council, and Wilgespruit Fellowship Centre. Photos of SA Human Righs Committee
Unpublished finding aid available.
AD1169 PATON, Alan Stewart, 1903-1988 (Writer, politician and teacher).
Papers, 1952-1970. 4 boxes.
Correspondence on literature, politics and education: papers on the treason trials and the Liberal Party of South Africa.
Forms part of the archives of the South African Institute of Race Relations.
Unpublished inventory available.
A1174 MOROKA RIOT, 1947.
Records, 1947 Aug-Sep. 2 items.
Digest of report of the Commission of Enquiry (8p.Ts) and memorandum by the District Commandant, South African Police, No. 39 (Johannesburg) district (66p.Ts).
See also Fagan Commission of Enquiry, A1157 Mfe.
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FOOD AND CANNING WORKERS UNION.
Records, mainly of the Port Elizabeth branches of the Food and Canning Workers Union, 1941-1974. 13 boxes.
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Contains material on other trade unions and trade union associations such as South African Trades and Labour Council and South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU).
Forms part of the archives of the South African Institute of Race Relations.
Unpublished inventory available.
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STAPLES, Isaiah, 1928-1906 (Eastern Cape pioneer and son of 1820 settler).
'A narrative of the war of 1850-1853', n.d. 93p. Ms notebook.
Reminiscences, written in old age, on life on the frontier and the 8th of the so called “Kaffir” Wars. It was transcribed by A. Edmunds in 1952 and published by the State Library, Pretoria, 1974.
AD1178 SAFFERY, Ambrose Lynn (Trade unionist, official of the South African Institute
of Race Relations).
Papers, 1926-1945. 2 boxes.
Correspondence, memoranda, minutes, press clippings and printed items on the Black trade union movement and conditions of the workers in the nineteen thirties and nineteen forties. Also material on the Industrial and Commercial Workers' Union, Friends of Africa and Campaign for Right and Justice.
Correspondents include W.G. Ballinger, E.J. Burford, C.R. Buxton, M. Gordon, D. Gosani, G. Gwabini, C. Kadalie, E. Lewis, J.H. Pim.
Forms part of the archives of the South African Institute of Race Relations.
Unpublished inventory available.
AD1179 SAFFERY, Ambrose Lynn (Trade unionist, official of the South African Institute
of Race Relations).
Papers, 1932-1942. 1 box.
Testimonials, correspondence, telegrams, memoranda, press clippings and printed items. The testimonials are made out to Saffery for job applications; annual reports and statements on the Native Bills by Johannesburg Joint Council; press clippings on the Liquor Commission 1934; South African Institute of Race Relations correspondence, including letters on Max Gordon's internment 1940, Secretary's reports, memoranda re labour and papers on the dispute at the Institute 1941-1942.
Correspondents include E. Brookes, R. Hayman, R.F.A. Hoernle, E. Rheinallt Jones, J.D. Rheinallt Jones, D. Molteno, I. Schapera, R.H.W. Shepherd.
Forms part of the archives of the South African Institute of Race Relations.
Unpublished invenvory available.
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JAMES, C. Gordon.
'Diary of my hunting trip', 1918 Jul. 20-Sept. 18. 87p. Ts. (Carbon copy). Download 5.1 Mb. Do'stlaringiz bilan baham: 
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