Photograph: "Making black sashes"[Museum Africa Collection] Description: Black and white. "Making black sashes for the vigil at the Johannesburg City Hall following the publication in the Government Gazette of the dissolution of the Senate." Six women gathered round a sewing machine, chatting and making sashes.Date(s): November 1955 Photograph: "May 1987, Pietermaritzburg, Kerry Harris (holding a poster)"[Photograph Collection] Description: From the Mary Kleinenberg Collection. Donated 12/01/2005. B/W print.Date(s): May 1987 Photograph: "On the march"[Museum Africa Collection] Description: Black and white. . "Protest against the Senate Bill"Date(s): 1955 Photograph: "Protest against Gous giullotine action in Parliament"[Museum Africa Collection] Description: Black and white. Banner: "The Death of our Parliament, Die Dood van ons Parlement" with giullotine showing Parliament being decapitated.Date(s): May 1955 Photograph: "Protest against Senate Bill"[Museum Africa Collection] Description: Union Buildings, Pretoria. Black and white.Date(s): 1955 Photograph: "Protest against the issue of reference books to black women"[Museum Africa Collection] Description: Black and white. Banners read: "Reference books for women are not yet compulsory. For African women and their families reference books will mean insecurity, misery, fear and suffering. A reference book is not an identity card"Date(s): 1958 Photograph: "Protest against the Senate Bill"[Museum Africa Collection] Description: Black and white. "Women camp out for the second night, Union Buildings, Pretoria"Date(s): 1955 Photograph: "Sitting at Union Buildings before 12 hour vigil outside Prime Minister's office"[Museum Africa Collection] Description: Black and white. Placards: "The Senate Act, the case is lost but not the cause", "Die Senaat Wet, Nou Wetlik - Vir Ewig Immoraal", "The Senate Act, Legal Now but Immoral forever"Date(s): 1956 Photograph: "Students of Pretoria University, dressed as women, joined the solemn march of protest against the Senate Bill in order to interfere"[Museum Africa Collection] Description: Black and white.Date(s): 1 June 1955 Photograph: "The petition arrives"[Museum Africa Collection] Description: Black and white. "Mrs B Brummer (with Mrs Ruth Foley) chair of the Women Defence of the Constitution League presents the petition of 90 000 women against the Senate Act to B J Schoeman, Minister of Transport.Date(s): 1955 Photograph: "Unban the ANC"[Photograph Collection] Description: Left to right: Claire Kerchoff, Mary Kleinenberg, Jennifer McKenzie, Monica Wittenberg, Lorenza Cowling. From the Mary Kleinenberg Collection. Donated 12/01/2005. B/W photograph.Date(s): 24 July 1989 Photograph: 'Indomitable' Johannesburg Black Sash marching to City Hall[Photograph Collection] Description: From the Mary Kleinenberg Collection. Donated 12/01/2005. ReproductionPhotograph: 10 per group against capital punishment, 1989[Photograph Collection] Description: Special Branch taking details. From left to right: A Diesel (behind man), F Fouche, J Worsnip, Christine Chapman. From the Mary Kleinenberg Collection. Donated 12/01/2005. B/W print.Date(s): 10 November 1989 Photograph: Activist Women[Photograph Collection] Description: Subjects: Visitors and Angela Davis. From the Mary Kleinenberg Collection. Donated 12/01/2005. Colour print.Date(s): 6 September 1991 Photograph: Ahda Kumar[Photograph Collection] Description: From the Mary Kleinenberg Collection. Donated 12/01/2005. Colour print.Date(s): 19 September 1991 Photograph: Ahda Kumar[Photograph Collection] Description: From the Mary Kleinenberg Collection. Donated 12/01/2005. Colour print.Date(s): 19 September 1991 Photograph: Ahda Kumar and Mary Kleinenberg[Photograph Collection] Description: From the Mary Kleinenberg Collection. Donated 12/01/2005. Colour print.Date(s): 19 September 1991 Photograph: Al Diesel holding a poster[Photograph Collection] Description: From the Mary Kleinenberg Collection. Donated 12/01/2005. Colour print.Photograph: Angela Davis[Photograph Collection] Description: From the Mary Kleinenberg Collection. Donated 12/01/2005. Colour print.Date(s): 6 September 1991 Photograph: Angela Davis[Photograph Collection] Description: From the Mary Kleinenberg Collection. Donated 12/01/2005. Colour print.Date(s): 6 September 1991 Photograph: Angela Davis and Charlene Mitchel[Photograph Collection] Description: Also Mary Kleinenberg on the right. From the Mary Kleinenberg Collection. Donated 12/01/2005. Colour print.Date(s): 6 September 1991 Photograph: Anti Cricket Tour protest march 1989[Photograph Collection] Description: From the Mary Kleinenberg Collection. Donated 12/01/2005. Colour print.Date(s): 3 February 1989 Photograph: Anti Cricket Tour protest march 1989[Photograph Collection] Description: From the Mary Kleinenberg Collection. Donated 12/01/2005. Colour print.Date(s): 3 February 1989 Photograph: Anti Cricket Tour protest march 1989[Photograph Collection] Description: From the Mary Kleinenberg Collection. Donated 12/01/2005. Colour print.Date(s): 3 February 1989 Photograph: Ben Schoeman, Minister of Transport, "sashed" on his arrival at East London Airport[Photograph Collection] Description: From the Mary Kleinenberg Collection. Donated 13/01/1994. Photograph used in book: M Rodgers, The Black Sash, Johannesburg 1956. B/W print.Date(s): Mid 1950s |
Black Sash Archival Collections in South Africa: A Guide