Children and detention[Black Sash (Albany Region) Archive] Description: Donated 1998.Date(s): September 1987 Children in detention[Mary Burton Papers] Description: Includes The Children Action Group, children at risk, Free the Children Campaign, pamphlets and postersChildren on the frontline: The impact of apartheid, destabilisation and warfare on children in southern and South Africa[Black Sash (Albany Region) Archive] Description: Pamphlet. One copy donated in 1998 (photocopy). Contents Include Children in Southern Africa by Reginald Herbold Green; Children in South Africa by Francis Wilson and Mamphela Ramphele.Date(s): 1987 Children on the frontline: The impact of apartheid, destabilisation and warfare on children in southern and South Africa[Black Sash Collection] Description: A report from UNICEFDate(s): March 1987 Chorus of anger over murder of apartheid critic[University of Cape Town Libraries' Collections] Description: Reactions to the assassination of Dr David Webster. Includes statement by Mary Burton, then president of the Black Sash.Date(s): 3 May 1989. Accessed 13 December 2007 Churches condemn 'evil' forces after bomb destroys HQ[University of Cape Town Libraries' Collections] Description: Reference to bombing of Khotso House, headquarters of amongst others, the Black Sash.Date(s): 1 September 1988. Accessed 13 December 2007 Clippings re detentions[Black Sash (Cape Western Region) Archive] Date(s): 1964, 1977, 1982-1984Closed case files relating to prison case work dealt with by the Port Elizabeth Advice Office in 1995[Black Sash (Cape Eastern Region) Archive] Description: Filed alphabetically by name of clientDate(s): 1995 Collection of copies of sworn statements by victims of police violence in the Uitenhage-Port Elizabeth area, and statements by four members of the Black Sash[Di Bishop Papers] Date(s): 1985Comment by the South African Institute of Race Relations on clauses restricting the right of free association and assembly[Jean Sinclair Papers (President of the Black Sash)] Date(s): 1957Comments on current affairs[Mary Burton Papers] Description: Includes Sheena Duncan sends out information on "money-crazy" (December 1999); and Judith van Heerden forwards information about C-max prisons (December 1999), manuscript notes subsequently attached; Hilary Morris quotes extract from Raymond Louw's S [. . .]Date(s): December 1999 and January 2000 Commission of Enquiry into riots at Soweto June 1976[Jean Sinclair Papers (President of the Black Sash)] Date(s): June 1976Complaint re mass police raids in northern suburbs[Jean Sinclair Papers (President of the Black Sash)] Date(s): 1965Conference records and reports (Johannesburg, May 1995)[Records of the Black Sash] Description: Includes: Minutes, financial statement, press statement, Resolutions, rules of procedure, National Constitution as amended, Presidential address - 'Citizens and comrades under the Law' (Mary Burton). Reports: (Headquarters, Magazine, Advice Office Tr [. . .]Date(s): May 1995 Conference Records for National Conferences: 1983, 1984[Jenny de Tolly Papers] Description: 1984 conference records include magazine report, treasurer's report, Headquarter's report, presidential address by Sheena Duncan, minutes,resolutions, regional reports (Transvaal, Cape Western, Natal Coastal, Natal Midlands, Cape Eastern); advice off [. . .]Date(s): 1983-1984 Conference Records for National Conferences: 1985[Jenny de Tolly Papers] Description: Includes: Regional Reports (Cape Western, Natal Midlands, Natal Coastal, Transvaal, Cape Eastern, Albany); Advice Office Reports (Pretoria, Johannesburg, Port Elizabeth, Grahamstown); Minutes; agenda; presidential address by Sheena Duncan; opening ad [. . .]Date(s): 1985 Conference Records for National Conferences: 1985[Jenny de Tolly Papers] Description: Includes: Report on African Marriage Laws by Cape Western Region; "South Africa's ongoing occupation of Namibia" by Molly Blackburn and Di Bishop; Report on Repression; Statements (on detentions, court interpretation, free legal aid, Namibia); "Ethni [. . .]Date(s): 1985 Conference Records for National Conferences: 1986,1987 1988, 1989[Jenny de Tolly Papers] Description: Reports for National Conference 1988 and 1986 and 1989, some annotated. 1988 includes Chairperson's Report, index to papers and report from the Conference; list of resolutions passed 1956-1988, presidential address by Mary Burton: "Law and Order or T [. . .]Date(s): 1986-1988 Conference Records for National Conferences: 1987[Jenny de Tolly Papers] Description: Includes advice office reports (Natal Coastal, Johannesburg, Pretoria, Pietermaritzburg); minutes, Headquarters Report; magazine report; Advice Office Trust; treasurer's report; regional reports (Cape Western, Cape Eastern, Albany, Border, Natal Midl [. . .]Date(s): 1987 Conference Records for National Conferences: 1987 and 1988[Jenny de Tolly Papers] Description: 1987 Conference papers include: Papers: "Lwaaikamp: Another Forced Removal", "Homeless in and around the Witwatersrand", "Operation Oliekol: Removals and Orderly Urbanisation in the PE/Uitenhage areas" by Rosalie Kingwill of Eastern Cape Region, "Wor [. . .]Date(s): 1987 and 1988 Conference Records for National Conferences: 1989 and 1990[Jenny de Tolly Papers] Description: 1989 records include: papers: "Sash Protest: Quo Vadis? By Merry Dewar, "Profile of a Death Row Prisoner", "The State of Emergency in the Eastern Cape", "Death sentences for politically-related crimes in the Eastern Cape", "An Open-City Initiative" b [. . .]Date(s): 1989-1990 Conference Records for National Conferences: 1990[Jenny de Tolly Papers] Description: Includes minutes, presidential address by Mary Burton "Fighting out of the darkness"; Headquarters Report; magazine report, regional reports (Transvaal, Pretoria, Albany, Cape Eastern, Border, Southern Cape, Cape Western, Natal Coastal); papers: "Str [. . .]Date(s): 1990 Conference Records for National Conferences: 1990[Jenny de Tolly Papers] Description: Conference records for 1990 include (some annotated): agenda, resolutions (Advice Office Trust, Cape Western, Pretoria Branch becomes the Northern Transvaal Region), regional reports (Southern Cape, Cape Western, Border), advice office and fieldworke [. . .]Date(s): 1990 Conference Records for National Conferences: 1991[Jenny de Tolly Papers] Description: 1991 Conference papers include: Treasurer's Report, Repression Portfolio report, reports by affiliated organisations (TRAC), advice office and fieldworker reports (Grahamstown, Border Region, Pretoria, Johannesburg, Boland, Southern Cape), regional r [. . .]Date(s): 1991 |
Black Sash Archival Collections in South Africa: A Guide