Includes personal correspondence with various people as well as letters and cards from people in prison and the families of banished people.

Includes: Helen Joseph's early life in England and India; Durban 1938 - 1942;.

Photographs of Joseph spanning the 1960's - the 1990's;.

photographs of well known political individuals such as Winnie Mandela, Nelson Mandela, Albert Sisulu, Albertina Sisulu, Oliver Tambo, Solly Sachs, the Weinberg's and others; photographs of Women's protest meetings; and photographs of family and friends, including Lourens van der Post and Sister Angela.

Invitation to take part in the Congress, Bulletin, Credential Committee Report by Robert Resha, exhibit in Adams and Others: transcript of shorthand notes taken by Dt. Sgt. Van Zyl Schoeman at the Congress of the Peope, copy of Advance, copies of the Freedom Charter, historical analysis of 'The land shall be shared among those who work it' submitted to the Publications Appeal Board 1983 and leaflets to celebrate 30 years of fighting for The Freedom Charter.

Draft proposals on Bantu education, circular letters, history of A.E.M., report of conference, bulletins and teaching material.

Includes a paper 'South Africa's Greatest Daughter', written by H. Joseph (?) in 1955 to commemorate Olive Schreiner's birth in 1855. Also other tributes to Schreiner.

Counter Attack, 1955-1957, Fighting Talk, August, 1958, memorandum 'Education for knowledge' interview with P Beyleveld, extract from Work in Progress on the 'Liberal Party and COD: opposition to apartheid', notes and affidavit by T Karis, 1983.

Banning Orders, legal opinions, affidavits and statements.

Includes:

Banning Orders placed on Helen Joseph under Suppression of Communism Act, Riotous Assemblies Act and Internal Security Act.

Suspension of notices served.

list of signatories of letter to South African Ambassador re the banning order served on Helen Joseph and Lilian Ngoyi.

remission of sentence.

Correspondence with government.

lists of documents seized.

Statement, 1977.

Affidavit re South African Congress of Democrats.

Account by Helen Joseph of harrasment and an attempt on her life, 1970 Legal Opinion re the entitlement to vote at the referendum on 17 March 1992 of Helen Joseph and Sheila Weinberg.

Removal of name from the Consolidated List under the Internal Security Act.