Identity area
Reference code
ZA HPRA A1434
Title
Colin S. Goodman Papers
Date(s)
- 1930-1977 (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
2 boxes and photographs
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Colin Goodman was the Chief Housing Engineer at the Johannesburg City Council.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Brochures, photographs and memoranda on the work of the Johannesburg City Council's Housing Division, including material on Soweto, Riverlea, Oriental Plaza, construction techniques, housing for the Black and Coloured communities at the time as well as vocational training at the George Tabor Vocational Training Centre in Dube. Also included a tour of the Transvaal Homelands in 1967.