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Hyman Papers

  • ZA HPRA A3323
  • Archief
  • 1935 - 1951

Collection of documents relating to various subjects.

Labour Issues

Correspondence and documents relating to the Transvaal Council of Non-European Trade Unions; the South African Clothing Workers' Union; the African Mine Workers Union, including a statement by the Union about the impending strike of African miners, August 1946; the National Executive Committee of the South African Trades and Labour Council.

Communist Party of South Africa

Copies of pamphlets calling for public meetings, 1940s; copies of minutes of meetings of the Communist Party (Transvaal), chaired by Eddie Mofutsanyane and Ben Mnisi, 23 June and 7 July 1941.

South African Labour Party

Including typescript entitled "Non-European policy of the South African Labour Party, no date; series of articles entitled "Silhouettes of South African History" Part 1-5, by Ethel Dougell, published in the Labour Bulletin, 1944.

African National Congress

Copy of newsletter "The New African", October 1945; Thoughts and reflections on the African National Congress, by S.M. Molema, Mafeking, Communist Party, 1943(?).

Resistance and Strike Actions

Copies of flyers and documents calling for mass actions, including amongst others: All-in-African National Action Council strike actions against the proclamation of the South African Republic in 1961, with a message from Nelson Mandela; calls to boycott Urban Bantu Councils, including a flyer calling to "Oppose Bantu Urban Councils - Beware of traitors - Mpanza is trying to sell the people"; call for mass meeting in support of Dr. Dadoo, 1941.

Empire Exhibition: South Africa

Booklet published for the opening of the Empire Exhibition in 1936, for the exhibits displayed by ISCOR and its associated companies in the South African Iron and Steel Industry Pavilion, and was compiled with the assistance of the Native Affairs Department and its Secretary, the Ethnologist Dr N.J. van Warmelo.
The brochure explains the process and tradition of smelting, smithing, and charcoal making, carried out by the Vhavenda. Also included the text of Nando songs, which often accompanied the hard work. The brochure includes images.

Umcebisi Wa Bantsundu Wase Posini

Booklet published in Xhosa by the Post Office, explaining the use of the postal services, like the layout of a postage envelope.

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