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Professor Heinrich C.J.Tietz

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Matriculation certificate awarded by the University of the Cape of the Good Hope, 1892.

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Intermediate examination certificate awarded by the University of the Cape of Good Hope, 1893.

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Bachelor of Arts degree certificate, with honours in Mathematics and Natural Sciences, awarded by the University of the Cape of Good Hope, 1895.

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Heinrich Tietz' academic record at the Royal Friedrich Wilhelm University of Berlin, indicating the subjects he studies and who his teachers were, 1898-1902.

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Ph. D. certificate awarded to Heinrich Tietz from the University of Berlin, 1902.

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Thesis: Ueber eine neue Reaktion der a-B-ungesättigten Ketoxime . Inaugural-Dissertation zur Erlangung der Doctorwürde von der philosophischen Facultät der Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität zu Berlin genehmigt and nebst den beigefügten Thesen öffentlich zu verteidigen am 15. November 1902 von Heinrich Tietz aus Kapstadt. Berlin 1902.

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Book of the S.A.College Fancy Fair, 6th and 7th November, 1903.

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Toespraken gehouden bij gelegenheid van de Plechtige Inzwering van ZHEd. S.J.P. Kruger als Staatspresident der Zuid-Afr. Republiek, op Donderdag 12 Mei 1898. Pretoria, Staatsdrukkerij, 1898. Contains the following inscription: "Heinrich Tietz, presented by President Krüger, July 12th, 1898".

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Portrait of Professor Heinrich C.J.Tietz. He was on the staff of the Chemistry Department at the S.A.College from 1895-1898 and from 1903-1917. From 1918 -c.1935 he was Professor of Organic Chemistry at U.C.T.

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Photograph of the Lion Gates.

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B.

Edmund Lagesen Tietz

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Rustenburg High School, Rondebosch, prize list 6.12.1912. Edmund Tietz was a prize winner in Sub­ Standard A3.

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Cape Times report of the speech by Sir James Rose Innes at the Rondebosch Girls' High School prize-giving ceremony, held at the Rondebosch Town Hall, 6.12.1912.

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Rondebosch High School for Girls, form prize certifi­cate, awarded to Edmund Tietz, Form 1, 9.12.1914.

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School certificate for 2nd year woodwork, awarded for 1919.

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School certificate for 3rd year woodwork, awarded for 1920.

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School certificate for Drawing, Standard VII, awarded in 1920.

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Matriculation certificate awarded to Edmund L.Tietz, December 1923.

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Reports by E.L.Tietz on visits to various factories in Britain made by a group of students from U.C.T. during January - March 1925. MSS.

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A paper: "The Photochemical Interaction of Acetaldehyde and Oxygen" by Edmund John Bowen and Edmund Lagesen Tietz, submitted to The Chemical Society, London, December 1929. TSS

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"The photochemical oxidation of acetaldehyde", thesis submitted by Edmund L.Tietz for B.Sc. degree, Oxford University. 2 copies. TSS.

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Thesis for DPhil. by Edmund L.Tietz, Oxford University, entitled "The photochemical oxidation of acetaldehyde".2 vols. 2 copies. TSS

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Tietz. E.L. Wash waters from the T.N.T. Plant, 1.11.1940. TSS.

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Notes on the creasing of dynamite shells, Signed. "T". MSS

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Tietz, E.L. Analysis of alleged guncotton, 14.11.1942. 2 copies 1 MSS, 1 TSS.

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"The production of Nitric acid by the oxidation of Ammonia". Unsigned. TSS.

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Kiering plant. Report on the operation of the New Kiering Plant, for the quarter Oct/Dec. 1938. Unsigned. TSS

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Egerton, A. Lecture on "Oxidation and ignition of gases". 28.11.1927. Roneod.

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Speech by Lord McGowan at Somerset West Factory, 12.3.1946. Roneod.

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Notes on caustic wash. MSS.

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C.E.W.S. News. September 1945 - December 1946.

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21.

Supplement to "The London Gazette", of 10th October1941. Includes the retreat from Dunkirk. No.35305.

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Menu for dinner given in honour of members who had returned from active service by the Cape Explosives Works Staff Association, 22.3.1946. Contains many signatures.

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Card indicating that Dr.E.Tietz had won a 1st prize at an exhibition held by Modderfontein Dynamite Factory Horticultural and Homecrafts Society.

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Membership card for the Royal Automobile Club of South Africa, for 1937.

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Brochure about College House, 1887 - 1937.

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Inaugural address of Sir Richard Luyt, 19.3.1968.

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Rhodes House, Oxford, opening ceremony 10th May 1929. Includes plan of Rhodes House.

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Allen, Carleton Kemp. Forty years of the Rhodes Scholar­ ship. O.U.P. 1944.

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University of Oxford, Committee for Advanced Studies, Abstracts of Dissertations for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. Vol.III. Oxford, 1930.

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Excerpta e Statutis Universitatis Oxoniensis... n.d. (but prior to 1927).

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Group photograph, including Prof.L. Crawford, and stu­dents of U.C.T. c. 1925 - 1926.

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Course I Chemistry medal for 1924, awarded to E.L.Tietz.

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Course II Chemistry medal for 1925, awarded to E.L.Tietz.

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Course II Physics medal for 1926, awarded to E.L.Tietz.

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Tapemeasure in small metal box with the South African College crest in coloured enamels on it.

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Small box containing medals awarded by the S.A.C. Junior School, enamelled badges, ordinary badges, pocket badges, buttons, etc.

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Total

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