To Raikes. Oxford tendency for college libraries to specialise

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Memorandum on receipt of Principal Raikes and Dr. du Toit's letters, restating own ideas as to aim of library

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To Raikes. Lt. Col. J.J. Soares Zilhao, acting Governor-General of Mocambique to be told of making a special Portuguese section in the library and would appreciate literature he promised; Dutch East India exhibition in Johannesburg; upper floor in Municipal Library devoted to Africana collection to be kept structurally simple; wants to make geological museum a living thing on mining in South Africa; earliest American missionary printings from American Board of Missions

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To Raikes. Sir Benjamin D'Urban cameo and 2 seals and original order book of the Castle of Cape of Good Hope have turned up

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To Raikes. Witwatersrand Council of Education prepared to put up Ç300 to catalogue library, or invite Gubbins to give lectures; library of use also to S.A. Institute of Race Relations; is the intention of the University to provide status and sustenance for Gubbins, to carry on developing library?

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To Raikes. Library will store Africans material, the gallery will exhibit pictorial side, hence what might be called National Bureau of S.A. Illustration, will store and circulate picture side of S.A. history and tradition; Elliott and Duggan Cronin wish to dispose of their material at reasonable rate; Star and Sunday Times would contribute historical negatives; to form a centre as a nucleus and the bureau a service for everyone

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To Raikes. Thanks for memorandum, full support of institutions by their incorporation as integral part of library without interfering with ownership and control vested in Witwatersrand university; anything received from the University must be based on adequate service; opportunities for securing important material if University or Council of Education could purchase books retrospective, the amount to be deducted from eventual valuation

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Memorandum of agreement: Transvaal University College (University of Pretoria) desires to contribute to honorarium to Gubbins and development of Gubbins Library; possession of Gubbins Library to be held by University of the Witwatersrand and be the foundation of a northern centre for African culture

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To Raikes. Valuation on Africans from Town Clerk; University to retain certain border land items

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To Raikes. To assist at exhibition at Swartruggens and Zeerust High School Exhibition, both likely to be helpful to National Bureau of Illustration

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