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Title: Importance of fresh water points concentrated in the lower section versus land towards Mata Mata, Map item #32
Subject: Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park (Botswana and South Africa), Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--South Africa, Indigenous peoples--Legal status, laws, etc.--South Africa, San (African people)--Kalahari Desert, Africa, Southern--Maps, ,
Description: A hand-drawn map of Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park and the immediate surroundings indicating the distribution of water points through the San community's living area. Handwritten notes draw attention to further details around water availability and cleanliness in the different areas
Identifier: islandora:27347

Title: Grave sites at Bushman Camp 1934-36, Map item #4
Subject: Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park (Botswana and South Africa), San (African people), Africa, Southern--Maps, San (African people)--Social life and customs, San (African people)--Rites and ceremonies, ,
Description: This poster provides information about the death and burial of a number of San community members within the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. It includes an inset map showing the Nossob and Twee Rivieren rest camps in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. [Scale included]
Identifier: islandora:27325

Title: The San people of the southern Kalahari, Map item #30
Subject: Malgas, Jakob ; Malgas, Abraham ; Witbooi, Abraham ; !Qoike ; tsamma melons ; gemsbok, San (African people), ,
Description: A poster showing members of the San community and scenes from everyday life. Photographed subjects include Jakob Malgas and his son, Abraham Malgas, !Uruke (Abraham Witbooi) & !Qoike. Other photographs depict tsamma melons and gemsbok. Poster includes a quote by !Uruke: "I must not be put into prison for eating as my father ate".
Identifier: islandora:27350

Title: Ethnographic map : draft, Map item #1
Subject: San (African people), Africa, Southern--Maps, San (African people)--Languages, San languages--History,
Description: A draft map showing the migration of several San communities and the dispersal of numerous San languages throughout South Africa, Botswana and Namibia. [Scale included]
Identifier: islandora:27349

Title: DEBO (Houmoed) : "between fresh and salt" : draft, Map item #6
Subject: water hole, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park (Botswana and South Africa), Africa, Southern--Maps, ,
Description: A draft map showing a historical San living site in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier park near a water hole called Debo. The name describes the taste of the water as "neither salty nor fresh".[Scale included]
Identifier: islandora:27327

Title: Which Bushmen? Watter Boesmans?, Map item #21
Subject: Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park (Botswana and South Africa), San (African people), Africa, Southern--Maps, San (African people)--Languages, San languages--History, San (African people)--Languages--Classification,
Description: A hand-drawn map, showing the distribution of numerous San communities (and their languages) throughout the San's extended living area in Southern Africa. The map also contains the Bushmen names for various places and rivers. The map makes reference to the work and terminology of researchers and scholars including Dorothea Bleek, Raymond Dart, Hendrik Pieter Steyn and Nigel Crawhall. [Hand-drawn ethnographic diagram]
Identifier: islandora:27343

Title: Watter tale?, Map item #22
Subject: San (African people), Africa, Southern--Maps, San (African people)--Languages, San languages--History, San (African people)--Languages--Classification,
Description: A hand-drawn map, showing the distribution of numerous San languages throughout the Southern Kalahari. It makes reference to the work of fellow researchers and scholars including Clement Doke, Dorothea Bleek, and Anthony Traill. [Hand-drawn language diagram]
Identifier: islandora:27344

Title: GPS Land Use and Occupancy Survey : |Una Rooi, |Abaka Koper, Kheis Brou, Karel "Vet Piet" Kleinman, Jakob and Lena Malgas, Map item #12
Subject: Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park (Botswana and South Africa), Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--South Africa, Indigenous peoples--Legal status, laws, etc.--South Africa, San (African people)--Kalahari Desert, Africa, Southern--Maps, ,
Description: A map of the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park showing various numbered points of interest within the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. There is no legend but these numbers are believed to correspond with GPS co-ordinates taken at sites of cultural significance gleaned from interviews with members of the San community.
Identifier: islandora:27336

Title: Delineatio Orarum maritimarum Terrae vulgo indigitatae Terra do Natal item Sofala Mozambicae & Melindae
Subject: Africa - Islands
Description: Companion map to NOR 0239a. This map is from the Dutch edition, published in 1596. Seas contain several compass roses with radiating rhumb lines, ships, whales and dolphins., London. Wolfe, John, d. 1601
Identifier: islandora:25260

Title: Language map : draft, Map item #3
Subject: San (African people)--Languages, San languages--History, Africa, Southern--Maps,
Description: A draft map showing the distribution of N|uu, !Kung and Khoekhoegowab languages throughout Southern Africa. [Scale included]
Identifier: islandora:27324

Title: Karel "Vet Piet" Kleinman provides locations of traditional place names : draft, Map item #5
Subject: Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park (Botswana and South Africa), San (African people), Africa, Southern--Maps, San (African people)--Social life and customs, ,
Description: A draft map showing sites of cultural significance to the ǂKhomani San in the South African portion of the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. The information was obtained from Karel "Vet Piet" Kleinman, a San community member and a ranger in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park at the time. [Scale included]
Identifier: islandora:27326

Title: 20th century southern Kalahari San, Map item #19; Map item #20
Subject: San (African people)--Languages, San languages--History, San (African people)--History, ,
Description: This map shows the movement and displacement of San people (and San languages) across South Africa's Northern Cape province as well as parts of Namibia and Botswana. The map explains this displacement in relation to the German-Nama War, the cultural impact of sharing water with "Baster and Coloured settlers", as well as German and British colonisation efforts. Scale 1:600 000
Identifier: islandora:27307

Title: Living area in 1960 : draft, Map item #11; Map item #28
Subject: Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park (Botswana and South Africa), Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--South Africa, Indigenous peoples--Legal status, laws, etc.--South Africa, San (African people)--Kalahari Desert, Africa, Southern--Maps, , ,
Description: A colour map showing the living areas of the San within the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park in 1960. The map's text - primarily based on the biography and recollections of Jakob Malgas - provides a brief history of the area revealing how the San community used to live. The original large camp, was west of the Auob River and nearby a camp site used by borehole watchers during the German War. The map also contains information about animals (springbok, bees, porcupines and fish) as well as important hunting and gathering grounds (including the annual collection of honey). [Scale included]
Identifier: islandora:27335

Title: Landscape : draft, Map item #2
Subject: Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park (Botswana and South Africa), Africa, Southern--Maps, ,
Description: A draft thematic map showing different types of terrain in the Southern region of the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. It identifies terrains include open plains, savanna, and different types of dunes. [Scale included]
Identifier: islandora:27323

Title: Jakob Malgas childhood area 4 : draft, Map item #10; Map item # 28;
Subject: Malgas, Jakob, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park (Botswana and South Africa), Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--South Africa, Indigenous peoples--Legal status, laws, etc.--South Africa, San (African people)--Kalahari Desert, Africa, Southern--Maps, ,
Description: A colour map showing the area where Jakob Malgas grew up. The map's text reveals a brief history and insight into the history of the area revealing how Bushmen used to live and contains information about animals (springhare, porcupine, and leopards) and important hunting and gathering grounds with specific reference to berries at the Gray Camel Tree, an important meeting place for the community. [Scale included]
Identifier: islandora:27334

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