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Title: GPS Land Use and Occupancy Survey : Jakob Malgas, Map item #14
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:27338

Title: Cultural heritage and rebuilding the ǂKhomani San community, Map item #29
Subject: San (African people), San (African people)--Languages, San languages--History, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park (Botswana and South Africa),
Description: Confronting historical bias, this poster states it is "making the invisible visible" through various activities displayed in eighteen photographs. These images show members of the San community engaged in language and community development workshops.
Identifier: islandora:27305

Title: Jakob Malgas : traditional land use and occupancy : draft, Map item #18
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 draft map showing three important hunting grounds and an important gathering area. Additional information includes waterholes, rivers, traveling routes and living sites. [Scale included]
Identifier: islandora:27342

Title: Report on a cave site with rock paintings and stone and pottery artefacts. Diagrams, maps and transparencies included.
Subject: South Africa--Antiquities, Rock paintings--South Africa, ,
Description: Report on a cave site with rock paintings and stone and pottery artefacts. The cave is located at Elandspad river in the Western Cape, South Africa. The report includes diagrams of the paintings.
Identifier: islandora:21779

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: Map of the colony of Natal--[cartographic material]
Subject: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa)--Maps.
Description: Topographical map of Natal showing districts, towns and villages, mission stations, houses and huts, inns, rivers, bridges, fords and drifts, lakes and ponds, marshes or vleis, mineral springs, forests and woods, thorn bushes, main roads, wagon tracks, ferries, wind mills, steam mills, water mills, coal seams, iron, forts and forges or smithies. The map also indicates the lands owned by African leaders. Also indicated is the territory of Faku, leader of the amaMpondo, ceded to the British government in 1850., "Outline by T. Kips. Hills by W. Wagner.", Map includes table of distances measured by trochiameter.
Identifier: islandora:19787

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: Map of the colony of Natal--[cartographic material]
Subject: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa)--Maps.
Description: Topographical map of Natal showing districts, towns and villages, mission stations, houses and huts, inns, rivers, bridges, fords and drifts, lakes and ponds, marshes or vleis, mineral springs, forests and woods, thorn bushes, main roads, wagon tracks, ferries, wind mills, steam mills, water mills, coal seams, iron, forts and forges or smithies. The map also indicates the lands owned by African leaders. Also indicated is the territory of Faku, leader of the amaMpondo, ceded to the British government in 1850., "Outline by T. Kips. Hills by W. Wagner.", Map includes table of distances measured by trochiameter.
Identifier: islandora:19788

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: Dawid Kruiper provides cultural and historic information about points on a map
Subject: Kruiper, Dawid, San (African people)--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Khomani (African people)--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, San (African people)--Social life and customs, Khomani (African people)--Social life and customs, Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--Africa, Southern, ,
Description: Dawid Kruiper works with Levi Namaseb and Bill Kemp on a map. This research was done as part of the data collection process for the ǂKhomani San Land ClaimDawid Kruiper was a traditional leader and healer. He was very politically active and was outspoken on a number of issues impacting San culture. This included speaking to the United Nations about the ǂKhomani San Land Claim and the theft of indigenous knowledge by international corporations. He died in 2012.
Identifier: islandora:27124

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: Report on a medium sized rock shelter with rock paintings. Report contains a map.
Subject: South Africa--Antiquities, Rock paintings--South Africa, ,
Description: Report on a medium sized rock shelter with rock paintings of very faint dots, at Nokammakloof, Western Cape, South Africa. The report contains a map.
Identifier: islandora:22076

Title: Making maps
Subject: Kruiper, Dawid ; Malgas, Jakob ; Kemp, Bill, Kruiper, Dawid ; Malgas, Jakob ; Kemp, Bill, San (African people)--History, San (African people)--History, San (African people) -- Legal status, laws, etc.--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, San (African people) -- Legal status, laws, etc.--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, San (African people) -- Africa, Southern -- Ethnic identity, San (African people) -- Africa, Southern -- Ethnic identity, Eviction--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Eviction--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, ,
Description: This short clip is an extract from Tracks Across Sand: the ‡Khomani San of the southern Kalahari : the story of a land claim, and provides a brief introduction to the cartographic processes used in the ‡Khomani San Land Claim research process.
Identifier: islandora:26352

Title: Site report on a painted rock site with map, Worcester.
Subject: South Africa--Antiquities, Rock paintings--South Africa, , ,
Description: Handwritten site report on the rock painting site at Kametvlei "Sandhills" farm, Western Cape, South Africa. Rock paintings are mainly handprints "stylised hands", human figures and antelopes . There are deposits at 1 metre deep and surface artefacts including pottery.
Identifier: islandora:22144

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: 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: 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: Map of Table Mountain--[cartographic material].
Subject: Cape Peninsula (South Africa)--Maps., Table Mountain (Western Cape, South Africa)--Maps.
Description: The Mountain Club of South Africa is responsible for the preparation of the map. Lithographed by Van der Sandt de Villiers Printing Company, Ltd., Topographical map of the Table Mountain area including the coastline from Sea Point to Kommetje's Bay [Kommetjie]. The map shows detailed features of Table Mountain including the Central Table, Back Table, Orange Kloof, Victorskloof or Kronen Dal and Modder Gat. It also indicates the location of the major water sources on the mountain including the Woodhead Reservoir, the Hely Hutchinson Reservoir and the Wynberg Reservoirs, as well as the Molteno Dam and the Newlands Reservoir at the foot of the mountain on its north and east flanks. It also shows the Wynberg Disa Stream, the Palmiet River, Camp's Bay Tram station and the route of the Camp's Bay tramline. Other peaks and ridges depicted are the Twelve Apostles, Little Lion's Head, Klaasen Kop and Constantia Nek. The key indicates (a) the Catchment area, Cape Town Waterworks, (b) the Catchment area, Wynberg Waterworks and (c) the Reserve (fenced). Also shown are heights of peaks in English feet., This sheet map was originally issued as a folded map glued into a cover. Both front and back covers of copy 717 are intact but only the back cover of copy 17 is still appended.
Identifier: islandora:19592

Title: Report including a map of a deep east facing cave containing many rock paintings.
Subject: South Africa--Antiquities, Rock paintings--South Africa, ,
Description: Report including a map of a deep east facing cave containing many rock paintings in the Western Cape, South Africa. Rock paintings are of human and animal figures, including elephant and rhino.
Identifier: islandora:22093

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

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