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Reference code
ZA HPRA A3437-A
Title
Publication entitled: "This Above All. Reminiscences of a South African Diplomat"
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Extent and medium
2 volumes
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Name of creator
(21st century)
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Scope and content
The publication is a photocopy of a typescript and includes memoirs based on the extensive family correspondence, diaries and newspaper cuttings. The author has dedicated them to his wife Elizabeth. The Memoirs contain Donald's Sole experiences as a South African diplomat of Foreign Service for over 40 years.
The publication was deposited at Historical Papers by the widow of Wits University Professor and former South African diplomat, Tom Wheeler.