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Rev. Gustav Theodor Reichelt, Printed works

  • ZA HPRA A521
  • Fonds
  • undated

"The literary works of the foreign missionaries of the Moravian Church", by The Rev. G.Th. Reichelt, of Herrnhut, Saxony.

Translated and annotated by Bishop Edmund de Schweinitz.

Lists printed works of the Moravian Mission in South Africa, mainly produced at the Mission's printing press in Genadendal, „Genadendalse Drukkery“, one of the first printing presses publishing in Afrikaans.

General Poster Collection

  • ZA HPRA A3386
  • Fonds
  • Undated

Conscription, Labour issues, Children rights, Political issues, Land issues, HIV AIDS, Detentions,

Mpotseng Jairus Kgokong Vs The State: Appeal

  • ZA HPRA AK2155
  • Fonds
  • 1978

Note: Extracts from court documents.

APPEAL against conviction and sentence of contravention of Section 319(3) of Act No. 56/1955. Appeal was dismissed.

Appellant was co-accused in S. vs Molokeng (1976).

The State vs Sathasivan Cooper and 8 Others, Trial records

  • ZA HPRA AD1719
  • Fonds
  • 1975-1976

In 1974 SASO/BPC members were arrested for staging Viva Frelimo rallies at Curries Fountain and at Turfloop University, and charged. They were Saths Cooper, Muntu Myeza, Strini Moodley, Patrick ‘Terror’ Lekota, Nchaupe Mokoape, Pandelani Nefolovhodwe, Nkwenkwe Nkomo, Kaborone Sedibe and Zithulele Cindi. Their trial, officially known as 'State vs Cooper and Eight Others', dragged on for 16 months, after which the accused were found guilty and sentenced to five and six-year terms on Robben Island.

Steve Biko appeared as one of the defence witnesses in the trial in May 1976, and his testimony is included in the court records. The records also include 'The Definition of Black Consciousness'.

South African Institute of Race Relations (SAIRR)

Dutch East India Company, Letter

  • ZA HPRA A548
  • Fonds
  • 1633

Letter from J. Speck, Table Bay, to the Administrators of the Dutch East India Company, Rotterdam.

Supports the claim of passenger, Samuel Jan H. van Nimmegen, to be paid wages for acting as steersman on board the 'Prins Willem' from Batavia to Table Bay; van Nimmegen was an old employee of the Company, fallen from favour because his ship had been captured by the Portuguese and sunk.

Dutch East India Company

Stephen C Volz

  • ZA HPRA A3218
  • Fonds
  • 2006

Dissertation for a D Phil, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 2006, entitled "'From the mouths of our countrymen': the careers and communities of Tswana evangelists in the nineteenth century.".

S.G. Byala

  • ZA HPRA A3230
  • Fonds
  • 2006

Copy of the PhD Thesis submitted by S.G. Byala to Harvard University, 2006, entitled "Thinking in three dimensions: John Gubbins, Museum Africa and the making of modern Johannesburg 1902-2004".

Hunting Photographs

  • ZA HPRA A3270
  • Fonds
  • 1920s

Various photographs of hunting scenes mainly from around 1920s. Unknown collector.

Most photographs do not have descriptions and were grouped according to available descriptions and fitting images.

The main locations are Lebombo Flats / Eastern Transvaal, Brak River / Northern Transvaal, Selati River / Northern Transvaal, Unqababa.

Inge Neugebauer

  • ZA HPRA A3287
  • Fonds
  • 2010

MA Thesis about the Swiss Mission in South Africa - Lemana Training Institution, by Inge Neugebauer, Master of Arts in African Studies, University of Basel, Switzerland, 2010, in German.

Title: "Ein Jahrzehnt der Ungewissheit: Von der Segregation zur Apartheid in einer Suedafrikanischen Schule. Lemana Training Institution 1948-1958."

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