Full Collection Details

Black Sash Trust Archive

Units in Collection

This Collection contains 248 units

Finding Aids

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Quick Guide

The Quick Guide is a list of all the items relevant to the Black Sash in this particular collection.

Black Sash Trust (Donor)

Repository: Manuscripts and Archives, University of Cape Town Libraries, University of Cape Town
Reference code: BC1268
Extent: 58 boxes
City: Cape Town
Dated: 1983-2003. Most materials are from late 1990s-early 2000s
Scope:This collection is the Black Sash Trust's archive and is made-up of records related to its administration (reports, minutes, communication with advice offices etc.) and areas of work (Parliamentary monitoring, poverty, social welfare and social development, labour etc.).

Media: Text documents; Publications; Still images; Ephemera; Speeches

Themes:Advice Offices (pre or post 1995); Advocacy; Black Sash Trust (post 1995); Children; Finances; Freedom; Health; History; Human rights; Justice; Labour; Legal issues; Monitoring; Other organisations; Personnel; Policy statements; Poverty; Social welfare; Special projects; Women

Condition of access / use: Unrestricted. Researchers are required to complete a form devised by the Black Sash Trust.
Percentage of collection relevant to Black Sash: 100%

Location contact details

Organisation: Manuscripts and Archives, University of Cape Town Libraries, University of Cape Town
Telephone: 27 (0)21 650 4424
Fax: 27 (0)21 686 1505
Email: lib-mss@uct.ac.za
Website: http://www.lib.uct.ac.za/mss/
Street address: Oppenheimer Institute Building, Upper Campus University of Cape Town, Rondebosch
Postal address: Private Bag X3
Area: Rondebosch
City: Cape Town
Postal code: 7701
Province / State: Western Cape
Country: South Africa