South Africa

Title

South Africa

Shelfmark

MS. 6371/30

Summary

Comprises:

Correspondence, articles, notes and press cuttings on subjects relating to South Africa, including the South African Institute of Race Relations, Indian Bill [Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act, 1946?], and Jan Hendrik Hofmeyr. Also includes correspondence regarding a proposed lecture tour of South Africa, copy of letter from General Jan Smuts to Admiral Hugh Tweedie, and report of the standing committee of Federal Council on Health Services in the Union of South Africa, and letters from Jan Smuts to William and Mona Macmillan. Correspondents include Daphne Trevor, Julius Lewin, D.C. Greig, J.D. Rheinallt Jones, Max Gluckman, Quintin Whyte, Cornelis de Kiewiet, S. Herbert Frankel and Leonard Thompson. 1940-1950

Correspondence, articles, notes and press cuttings on subjects relating to South Africa, including the South African Institute of Race Relations, apartheid, the Separate Representation of Voters Act, pass laws, Native Trust and Land Act and other policies and laws affecting non-white South Africans, Daniel François Malan, Jan Smuts, Margaret Ballinger, higher education in South Africa, and the South African economy. Correspondents include Leonard Thompson, Quintin Whyte, H.M. Robertson, Max Gluckman, Kenneth Robinson, Kenneth Kirkwood, Edgar W. Thompson, A. Hamilton, N.F. Fourie, Albert Geyer, E.H. Brookes, Jack and Ida Grant, Whitney H. Shepardson, S. Herbert Frankel, Violaine Junood, Julius Lewin, Lord Hailey, Ben Tindall, Leo Marquard and Harry Oppenheimer. Also includes correspondence with J. Edgar Ennals regarding the illness and death of William Macmillan's sister Mary, and correspondence regarding visits to South Africa. 1950-1959

Correspondence, articles, notes and press cuttings on subjects relating to South Africa, including Boer-British relations, apartheid, pass laws and other policies and laws affecting non-white South Africans, townships, Jan Smuts, prisons, the Transkei Bantustan, sanctions against South Africa, Provincial Council elections, and higher education in South Africa. Also includes Looking Back, the quarterly bulletin of the Historical Society of Port Elizabeth and booklet of 1973 University of Oxford Encaenia addresses. Correspondents include Jean Glasson, Julius Lewin, Maurice Geen, Kenneth McIntyre, Lord Salisbury, Bertha Kops, De Villiers Graaff, M. Boucher and Leo Marquard. 1960-1973

Date

1940-1973

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box (3 folders)