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Title: Three Songs (1. Of all the birds that I do know)
Subject: Jacob, Gordon, 1895-1984. Songs, clarinet accompaniment, Songs (High voice) with clarinet, Concerts--South Africa--Cape Town, Concerts--South Africa--Cape Town
Description: The 2nd Annual Schock Foundation Prize for Chamber Music, Baxter Concert Hall, Cape Town, South Africa
Identifier: islandora:28196

Title: Oral history interview with Edith Liebenberg [ Part 1 of 4]
Subject: Forced removals, Oral history, District Six (Cape Town, South Africa)--History, District Six (Cape Town, South Africa)--Social conditions, Colored people (South Africa)--Relocation--South Africa--Cape Town, Liebenberg, Edith
Description: District Six refers to a former inner-city residential area in Cape Town, South Africa. It is best known for the forced removal of over 60 000 of its residents by the apartheid government. This extensive sub-collection contains interviews from various projects conducted between 1985 and 2002. The majority of interviewees resided or worked in District Six prior to being forcibly removed. Themes include: children, the Coon Carnival, crime, resident’s experiences of relocation, gangs, household arrangements, jazz, marriage, mixed marriages across racial lines, music, nostalgia, recreation, religion, schooling, social and racial issues and work., Cwc2.117a.mp3: Part 1 of 4 ; 29:25 min. ; interview 117 of 208
Identifier: islandora:18980

Title: Oral history interview with Cadoc (Tsolo) Kobus [Part 1 of 2]
Subject: Oral history, Political activists-- South Africa--Interviews, Non-European Unity Movement, Government, Resistance to--South Africa
Description: This is a series of unrelated interviews from the period 1985-1990 with people involved in different spheres of political life in Africa, with particular reference to the politics of South Africa, Namibia, Kenya, Zambia and the Congo. Interviewees include, Jane Gool, Hassan Howa, Hosea Jaffe, I.B. Tabata, Jack Cope and Otillie Abrahams. Themes include: African National Congress (ANC) training camps, anti-discrimination in sport, life in exile in Botswana and Namibia, gender empowerment , the history of St. Francis, Langa in the Western Cape, Non-European Unity Movement (NUEM), political upheaval in Kenya, rural life and work and the South West African Peoples Organisation (SWAPO), Pin4.27a.mp3: Part 1 of 2 ; 31:56 min. ; interview 27 of 52
Identifier: islandora:25878

Title: Trio in E minor op. 90 'Dumky' (1. Lento maestoso - Allegro quasi doppio)
Subject: Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904. Trios, piano, violin, cello, op. 90, E minor, Trios (Piano, flute, cello), Concerts--South Africa--Cape Town
Description: The 2nd Annual Schock Foundation Prize for Chamber Music, Baxter Concert Hall, Cape Town, South Africa
Identifier: islandora:28204

Title: Oral history interviews with Billy Mandindi and Thetha Sithole, May 1997 [Part 1]
Subject: Community Arts Project (Cape Town, South Africa)--History, Community arts projects--South Africa--Cape Town--History
Description: Interviews with Billy Mandindi and Thetha Sithole. Mandindi was a visual arts student at the Community Arts Project (1980s-1990s). Sithole was a theatre student and trustee at the Community Arts Project (1980-1990s). The interviews were conducted by Heidi Bolton and commissioned by Mario Pissarra for Community Arts Project 'Histories of CAP' project.
Identifier: islandora:31412

Title: Oral history interview with Ushane Malik Mthongana [Part 1 of 2]
Subject: Oral history, Gun Free South Africa (Organization), Gun control--South Africa
Description: Gun Free South Africa is an advocacy group formed in 1994 with the aim of building a safer country through the reduction of firearms in society. In association with "Gun Free South Africa", the interviewer focuses on youth activists and young members of the community sharing their experiences of gun violence and opinions on gun control. Themes include: biographical information; civic organisations; community involvement; crime and organisational affiliations., Por1.02a.mp3: Part 1 of 2 ; 47:31 min. ; inerview 2 of 6
Identifier: islandora:24638

Title: Oral history interview with Cliffie Moses, a guitarist [Part 1 of 2]
Subject: Oral history, Moses, Cliffie, Jazz musicians--South Africa--Western Cape--Interviews, Guitarist--South Africa--Western Cape--Interviews,
Description: This is one interview in a collection of interviews composed of the life histories of twenty Cape Town jazz musicians. Some of the themes explored are the effects of apartheid in the music scene in the 1950's and 1960's; priorities of recording labels; music reception across social groupings in District Six and the extensive influence of American jazz. Music genres referred to span big band, the avant garde, bebop, dance, jive, marabi, township jazz, goema and Latin., Amu1.14a.mp3: Part 1 of 2 ; 31:52 min ; interview 14 of 23
Identifier: islandora:24595

Title: Symphony No. 1 in F minor, op. 10 (2. Allegro)
Subject: Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975. Symphonies, no. 1, op.10, Symphonies, Concerts--South Africa--Cape Town
Description: UCT Symphony Orchestra, Baxter Concert Hall, Cape Town, South Africa
Identifier: islandora:30155

Title: 1/80 [Summit of Arthur's Seat ' 100m south west of Beacon]. Looking south south west
Subject: Botany--South Africa, Plants--South Africa, ,
Identifier: islandora:9422

Title: Site of Plot 48/80 in Drakensberg Location No. 2 [Drakensberg location no. 1 or 2 - just ' 1km east of Benwoods Kraal][142]
Subject: Botany--South Africa, Plants--South Africa, ,
Identifier: islandora:8998

Title: Scherzo no. 1 in B minor op. 20
Subject: Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849. Scherzos, piano, no. 1, op. 20, B minor, Piano music, Concerts--South Africa--Cape Town
Description: The Olive Lieberz-Theron Prize for Outstanding Pianism 2013 - Final Round, Baxter Concert Hall, Cape Town, South Africa
Identifier: islandora:28764

Title: 48/80 [Drakensberg location No. 1 or 2 - just ('1km) east of Benwood's Kraal][142]
Subject: Botany--South Africa, Plants--South Africa, ,
Identifier: islandora:9247

Title: Oral history interview with Farieda Wagheit [ Part 1 of 5]
Subject: Forced removals, Oral history, District Six (Cape Town, South Africa)--History, District Six (Cape Town, South Africa)--Social conditions, Colored people (South Africa)--Relocation--South Africa--Cape Town, Wagheit, Farieda
Description: District Six refers to a former inner-city residential area in Cape Town, South Africa. It is best known for the forced removal of over 60 000 of its residents by the apartheid government. This extensive sub-collection contains interviews from various projects conducted between 1985 and 2002. The majority of interviewees resided or worked in District Six prior to being forcibly removed. Themes include: children, the Coon Carnival, crime, resident’s experiences of relocation, gangs, household arrangements, jazz, marriage, mixed marriages across racial lines, music, nostalgia, recreation, religion, schooling, social and racial issues and work., Cwc2.183a.mp3: Part 1 of 5 ; 29:12 min. ; interview 183 of 208
Identifier: islandora:24541

Title: Oral history interview with Mr. B. Dilima [Part 1 of 2]
Subject: Oral history, Drinking of alcoholic beverages--Social aspects--South Africa, Apartheid--South Africa, Alcohol--Government policy--South Africa
Description: This project spans three sub-collections. This case study in Langa in the Western Cape examines the socio-political environment and racial/gender discrimination with regards to alcohol under apartheid policies. Themes include: African traditional beer (umqombothi), anti-government protests, discriminatory laws, the Eastern Cape, government beer halls, government policy with respect to alcohol, hostels, housing, migrant labour, racialised spaces, the 1976 riots, shebeens (a bar, predominately in the townships where alcohol is sold) and the smuggling of alcohol by residents., Pin7.03a.mp3: Part 1 of 2 ; 31:46 min. ; interview 3 of 16
Identifier: islandora:22539

Title: Image from rock painting site. Site of Besomfontein 1, Western Cape, South Africa.
Subject: Rock paintings--South Africa--Western Cape., , ,
Description: Rock painting of female therianthropes in red.
Identifier: islandora:21587

Title: Image from rock painting site, Bainskloof Pass 1, Western Cape, South Africa.
Subject: Rock paintings--South Africa--Western Cape., , ,
Description: Rock painting of an animal figure in faded red.
Identifier: islandora:21469

Title: Oral history interview with Mr R.D Donnelly [Part 1 of 2]
Subject: Oral history, World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--South Africa--Interviews, World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, South African
Description: This sub-collection centres on the diverse war experiences of the interviewees, mainly in in North Africa, Italy and South Africa. It contains information about prisoner of war experiences in Italy and Germany and repatriation through the Port of Odessa in 1945. Themes include: 1948 elections in South Africa, desert warfare at El Alamain, entry into the armed forces, family background, war experiences in Mogadishu and Normandy, post-war politics in South Africa, the psychological effects of war, schooling; war and women's employment in the armed forces., Pin5.06a.mp3: Part 1 of 2 ; 31:59 min. ; interview 6 of 19
Identifier: islandora:25013

Title: Oral history interview with Mr and Mrs Wolhuter [Part 1 of 3]
Subject: Oral history, World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--South Africa--Interviews, World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, South African
Description: This sub-collection centres on the diverse war experiences of the interviewees, mainly in in North Africa, Italy and South Africa. It contains information about prisoner of war experiences in Italy and Germany and repatriation through the Port of Odessa in 1945. Themes include: 1948 elections in South Africa, desert warfare at El Alamain, entry into the armed forces, family background, war experiences in Mogadishu and Normandy, post-war politics in South Africa, the psychological effects of war, schooling; war and women’s employment in the armed forces., Pin5.18a.mp3: Part 1 of 3 ; 31:55 min. ; interview 18 of 19
Identifier: islandora:24972

Title: Oral history interview with Edward Stuurman [Part 1 of 2]
Subject: Oral history, Drinking of alcoholic beverages--Social aspects--South Africa, Apartheid--South Africa, Alcohol--Government policy--South Africa
Description: This project spans three sub-collections. This case study in Windermere/Kensington in the Western Cape focuses on the coloured residents of the area and examines the socio-political environment and racial/gender discrimination with regards to alcohol under apartheid policies. Themes include: discriminatory laws, government policy, housing, racialised spaces and the smuggling of alcohol by residents and shebeens (a bar, predominately in the townships where alcohol is sold)., Pin9.14a.mp3: Part 1 of 2 ; 31:48 min. ; interview 14 of 15
Identifier: islandora:29642

Title: Oral history interview with Veronica Daniels [Part 1 of 5]
Subject: Oral history, Harfield Village (Cape Town, South Africa)--History, Claremont (Cape Town, South Africa)--History, Colored people (South Africa)--Relocation--South Africa--Cape Town, Daniels, Veronica, ,
Description: Karen Daniels interviews Veronica Daniels, an ex-resident of Harfield Village, Cape Town. These interviews provide a very rich source or oral history regarding social life in Harfield Village and Claremont, as well as forced removals and their after-effects. Harfield Village, before the Group Areas Act, was a small mixed area of African, coloured and white inhabitants and was also known as "die vlak" by the locals. The themes included in the interviews are: inter-racial mixing and romanticisation of racial harmony, community and family relationships, religion - both Christian (Anglican, Methodist, Dutch Reformed) and Muslim (Harvey Road, Stegman Road and Main Road Mosques) - and schooling, leisure activities such as the Coon Carnival, music and jazz, shebeens and drinking. Class issues are discussed with reference to crime, gangs, "skollies", home ownership, rentals, incomes and employment. The physical, emotional and economic hardships endured by Harfield residents during and after the forced removals and the Group Areas Act are also discussed. Each interview in this collection contains a useful summary of the interview dynamics and the date of the interview., Forced removals, Cwc6.10a.mp3: Part 1 of 5 ; 30:28 min; interview 10 of 39
Identifier: islandora:24742

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