Identity area
Reference code
ZA HPRA A1-D-De
Title
Voortrekker Centenary and Monument
Date(s)
- 1935 - 1947 (Creation)
Level of description
Subseries
Extent and medium
Extent44 items
Context area
Name of creator
(1894-1948)
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Correspondents: C.F. Clarkson (Minister of the Interior), J.H. Hofmeyr, J.S. Hurter (Minister of the Interior), E.G. Jansen (Land and Agricultural Bank), J.D. Rheinallt Jones, Q. Whyte.
Subjects:
1935 Decision to erect a monument to commemorate the Voortrekkers.
1942 Ownership of the Monument: the Central National Monuments Committee or the government.
1943 Expenditure on the monument.
1944 Transfer of the land on which the monument stands.
1945 Frieze for monument showing murder of Boers by Zulus likely to offend.
1946 Question of the Board of Control.