Full Collection Details

Surplus People Project Papers

Units in Collection

This Collection contains 3 units

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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.

Surplus People Project (Donor)

Repository: Manuscripts and Archives, University of Cape Town Libraries, University of Cape Town
Reference code: BC1172
City: Cape Town
Dated: 1987-1998. Black Sash materials from 1990s.
Scope:The collection consists of administrative documents relating to the running of the organisation, as well as documents which illustrate the organisation's involvement within communities and with related organisations. The latter documents are where the Black Sash comes in. The collection includes correspondence between Surplus People Project and Black Sash. Black Sash Trust and Advice Office Trust annual reports are also included.

Media: Text documents

Themes:Advice Offices (pre or post 1995); Black Sash Trust (post 1995)

Administrative / biographical history:Some themes may be missing as correspondence section of inventory was not detailed enough to ascertain all themes.

Condition of access / use: Unrestricted
Percentage of collection relevant to Black Sash: 1 - 19%

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