Press clippings 1991-1992[Records of the Black Sash (Natal Coastal Region)] Date(s): 1991-1992Press Statement and newscuttings re possible contitutional amendment enabling President Mandela to control Natal violence - Black Sash alarmed[Mary Burton Papers] Date(s): 4 May 1995Press Statements 1956-1960[Jean Sinclair Papers (President of the Black Sash)] Description: Subjects include Bills, Acts, apartheid, industry, undesirable publications, Women in Action, violence, national statements, Masters and Servants ActsDate(s): 1956-1960 Press statements and letters to the press 1960-1989[Records of the Black Sash] Description: Various topics as in G1.1 (BSu000808)Date(s): 1960-1989 Prison conditions[Mary Burton Papers] Description: Includes document from Mike Savage 1989Date(s): 1989 Prisoners: Ex-political prisoners[Mary Burton Papers] Description: Includes Association of ex-political prisoners, Black Sash and OASSSA publication: "Now we are free", publication on pre-release counselling, release from prison and rallies to welcome home, releases from Robben IslandPrisons and prisoners[Mary Burton Papers] Description: Includes information about writing to prisoners, letter from prison, repression report, research papers: Healthcare, visits to prisons and prisoners, visits by the International Committee of the Red Cross - newspaper clippings. See also C2 Cowley Hou [. . .]Prisons and prisoners[Black Sash (Cape Western Region) Archive] Description: Includes hunger strikes, 1989-1991; release of prisoners, 1980s-1990sDate(s): 1966-1990s Prisons and Prisoners: Records 1983-1991[Records of the Black Sash] Description: List of prisoners, 1991. Letter to Sheena Duncan from Bell Dewar and Hall re investigations into the maltreatment of prisoners. Report on visits to Prisons, May 1986. Letters from prisoners with replies. 1983-1991Date(s): 1983-1991 Profile of a death row prisoner[Records of the Black Sash] Date(s): 1989Protest against Orderly Movement and Settlement of Black Persons Bill, 1982[Black Sash (Cape Western Region) Archive] Description: Preliminary paper by Sheena Duncan on the Bill; memorandum from the Black Sash to the Select Committee on the Constitutions on the Bill, 1982; representations by the Black Sash and Athlone Advice Office to the Select Committee; articles, flyers, note [. . .]Date(s): 1982 Protests/statements re South African government's military policy and attacks by security police[Beva Runciman Papers] Description: Manuscript and typescriptPublications and pamphlets[Professor W A Kleynhans Collection] Description: Includes Everybody's Guide to the Pass Laws, Open the door Mr Botha we are knocking (Sash Vol. 28 No. 2 August 1985), flyer with affirmation of belief, hymn and dedication on it.Date(s): 1955-1985 Publications on topics related to Black Sash activities[Records of the Black Sash] Description: These are not published by Black Sash. Topics include: human rights, detentions, labour, resettlement - Mogopa, Pachsdraai, District six, Limehill, Crossroads - racism, townships, black housing, squatters, repression, church and race, etc.Pursuing justice and peace in South Africa[Black Sash (Albany Region) Archive] Description: Books. Donated 1998Date(s): 1989 Rape[Black Sash (Albany Region) Archive] Description: Pamphlet. Donated 1998. Part of Rape Crisis 6Date(s): 1989 Reasons given by the Minister of Law and Order for the detention of 80 people in terms of the Public Safety Act (State of Emergency)[Cory Library for Historical Research Collection] Description: Report. An analysis and statements by SAP spokesmen on alternative structures, street and area committees, PEBCO, peoples' courts, the Amabutho, PEYCO, PEWO, Peoples Education, "activists" and "radicals", the End Conscription Campaign and the Black S [. . .]Date(s): 1987 Record of certain recent events in Kwandengezi, KwaZulu, February 1986[Records of the Black Sash (Natal Coastal Region)] Date(s): February 1986Records from the Hewson Collection[Cory Library for Historical Research Collection] Description: Records (420): A copy of the Christian Recorder v. 9 no. 15 October 9 1959 containing a tribute to the Rev Hewson in his capacity as the newly elected President of the Conference of the Methodist Church of Southern Africa, written by Prof Horton Davi [. . .]Date(s): 1959 and 1968 Records of NUSAS 1969[Cory Library for Historical Research Collection] Description: NUSAS Collection. Documents relating to national political issues: (i) statement concerning the 1969 General Election issued by the Student Representative Council presidents and the NUSAS Executive; (ii) circular drawn up by the Black Sash, Western C [. . .]Date(s): 1969 Records of NUSAS 1970[Cory Library for Historical Research Collection] Description: NUSAS Collection. Documents relating to repressive legislation: (i) manual dealing with laws affecting persons or bodies concerned with civil liberties; (ii) circular containing legal evidence relevant to the rights of students to hold seminars and c [. . .]Date(s): 1970 Records of NUSAS 1971[Cory Library for Historical Research Collection] Description: NUSAS Collection. Documents relating to racism, apartheid legislation and repression: (i) letter from the registrar of Rhodes University to the chairman of the Students' Representative Council, enclosing copies of government instructions regarding re [. . .]Date(s): 1971 Records of the Albany Black Sash[Black Sash (Albany Region) Archive] Description: Includes: Minutes, reports, statements, court monitoring and other records, as well as documentation dealing with human rights issues, detentions without trial, police brutality and the effects of the States of Emergency in Grahamstown and the Albany [. . .]Date(s): 1984-1994 |
Black Sash Archival Collections in South Africa: A Guide