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- June 1950 - 31 December 1974 (Creation)
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Extent845 items
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Reports, correspondence, memoranda, notes, telegrams, progress schedules; impressions of requirements; purvey of local conditions; tree planting in Welkom area; duties of Superintendent of gardens; children's park - Peter Pan Park & closing portions of it; East Park; Youth Club; garden operations; garden competition; trees & shrubs from Klippan Nurseries; estimated costs; hospital; hostel gardens; plantations; mine & uranium house gardens maintenance; pool; men's residences; traffic islands & circles; window boxes; staff increments; native village; 1960 - layout & garden schemes for mine houses; flats & offices; maintenance & construction; sports fields; golf oourae for Western Poop Levels, Western Reefs, Orkney Township, Vaal Heeds, Western Holdings, President Brand & President Stoyn; Garden Day at Harmony; layout surrounding Karoo House, Free State Geduld;.
1962 - Allanridge, Loraine; 1964 - Harmony; eradication of bulrush; club houses; 1967 - correspondence with Grady Clay, Ed. Landscape Architecture re article on Landscape development within the Gold Mining Industry under Anglo-American Corporation; watering; traveling expenses; tree pruning scaffolding; native labor.
Main correspondents: Beck, A.I.; Bentley, Dr. R. Maxwell; Botha, R.C.; Clay, Grady, Ed. Landscape Architecture; Cowan, I.M.; Daly, V.; Etheridge, D.A.; Forrest, U.K.; Frishman, Mrs T.M.; Gallagher, W.S.; Healy, Mr; Kristiansen, Michael S., I.L.S.; Koch, H.C. Shilling, John W.; Venter, Capt. J.J.