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Title: Abu [surname unknown] playing on sand dunes between two graveyards
Subject: 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, Children--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Sand dunes--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--Africa, Southern, ,
Description: During one of the early research trips to the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, a trip was made to two adjacent grave sites near a former settlement near Twee Rivieren. Several historically significant Bushmen are buried in these graveyards. While walking between these graveyards, the elders rest to catch their breath and the children play on the dunes.Images from this trip document the first excursions into the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park and were a central part of the work on oral history and mapping in the first years of research.
Identifier: islandora:27160

Title: Before wedding, Arniston, South Africa
Subject: Weddings--South Africa, Children--South Africa, Social life and customs--South Africa,
Description: Andrew's child from his first marriage, Sabine, gets dressed for the wedding, while Karen (Andrew's bride) has her hair done in the background at the Arniston Hotel in 2001.
Identifier: islandora:1427

Title: Kung child at Grootfontien, S.W.A.
Subject: San (African people)--Africa, Southern, San (African people)--Africa, Southern--Pictorial works, San (African people)--Social life and customs, Children--Africa, Southern, Hunting and gathering societies--Africa, Southern, ,
Description: This image was included in Alfred Martin Duggan Cronin's The Bantu tribes of South Africa : reproductions of photographic studies, the outcome of his major ethnographic research study of the San of Southern African.
Identifier: islandora:26934

Title: Gathering around a pot
Subject: Bushman, San, indigenous, Southern Africa, women, pot, seated, huts, children, Community life--Namibia, San (African people)--Namibia--Social life and customs, San (African people)--Dwellings--Namibia, Namibia
Identifier: islandora:12352

Title: Boy climbing a sanddune, Transkei, South Africa
Subject: Transkei--Social life and customs, Boys--Transkei, Children--Transkei,
Description: A young boy climbs a sanddune while three others wait at the top, Transkei, South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:18657

Title: Andot Malgas and Abu [surname unknown] playing under the Tree of Family
Subject: Tree of Family ; Malgas, Andot, 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, Trees--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park--Religious aspects, Children--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--Africa, Southern, ,
Description: Found on the eastern border of the Old Bushman Camp, the Tree of Family is of great importance to the ǂKhomani San community and was both a resting and meeting place for the community. Members of the San community used to play here as children before they were evicted from the area.Images from this trip document the first excursions into the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park and were a central part of the work on oral history and mapping in the first years of research.
Identifier: islandora:27029

Title: Researchers document the Land Claims research process
Subject: Jakob Malgas, Jakob ; Namaseb, Levi, San (African people)--South Africa--Welkom, Khomani (African people)--South Africa--Welkom, San (African people)--Social life and customs, Khomani (African people)--Social life and customs, Men--South Africa--Welkom, Children--South Africa--Welkom, Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--Africa, Southern, ,
Description: Linguistics researcher Levi Namaseb video records Jakob Malgas playing with his son outside Dawid Kruiper's pink home in Welkom, South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:27049

Title: Children in funeral procession
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, child, bushveld, ritual, San, indigenous, San (African people)--Funeral customs and rites--Namibia, Funeral rites and ceremonies--Namibia, Children, San--Namibia, Namibia
Description: Children walking in a funeral procession. Epikuru, Namibia.
Identifier: islandora:11969

Title: |Una Rooi and her grandchildren
Subject: Rooi, |Una, 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, Women--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Children--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--Africa, Southern, ,
Description: |Una Rooi and her grandchildren in front of her house in Andriesvale. |Una Rooi was instrumental in the data collection process for the Land Claim application. She was a fluent N|uu speaker and taught N|uu and San cultural history to children in Andriesvale, Northern Cape, South Africa, and was a member of Council of Elders. She was born in the Kalahari Gemsbok Park in 1931 and passed away in 2012.
Identifier: islandora:27080

Title: Initiation celebration
Subject: drinkXhosa (African people)--Social life and customs, Children
Description: A celebration to honour the end of a tribal initiation process.
Identifier: islandora:8436

Title: Language transcriptions and translations of ǂKhomani San Brody Archive, Welkom ; Rietfontein ; The people of Uitkoms
Subject: Malgas, Jakob, Kruiper, Dawid, Nama language, Khomani (African people)--Social life and customs, Children, ,
Description: Dawid Kruiper and Jakob Malgas discuss the birthplaces of Dawid's children and the process followed for naming of 'streets' within the area
Identifier: islandora:31451

Title: Unidentified members of the San community pose for a photograph.
Subject: 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, Women--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Children--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--Africa, Southern, ,
Description: Many San community members were identified as part of the Land Claims research process.
Identifier: islandora:27051

Title: Little girl on her third birthday with cake and Oros, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Subject: Children--South Africa, Girls--South Africa, South Africa—Social life and customs—20th century,
Description: A little girl at a table with cake and Oros on her third birthday in the Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:18415

Title: Andot Malgas and Abu [surname unknown] playing under the Tree of Family
Subject: Tree of Family ; Malgas, Andot, 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, Trees--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park--Religious aspects, Children--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--Africa, Southern, ,
Description: Found on the eastern border of the Old Bushman Camp, the Tree of Family is of great importance to the ǂKhomani San community and was both a resting and meeting place for the community. Members of the San community used to play here as children before they were evicted from the area.Images from this trip document the first excursions into the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park and were a central part of the work on oral history and mapping in the first years of research.
Identifier: islandora:27030

Title: Una Dönges, daughter of Dr. Dönges, Minister of the Interior, Cape Town
Subject: Women, White--South Africa, Children of politicians--South Africa, South Africa--Social life and customs
Description: Off to Europe: Miss Una Dönges, daughter of Dr. Dönges, Minister of the Interior in the mailship for Europe where she is to study in Paris
Identifier: islandora:14677

Title: Jakob Malgas and his son [possibly Andot Malgas] en route to the grottoes in Witdraai
Subject: Malgas, Jakob ; Malgas, Andot, 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, Men--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Children--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--Africa, Southern, ,
Description: Jakob Malgas and his son [possibly Andot Malgas] en route to the grottoes in Witdraai, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. Limestone formations encase the grottoes in the background. These grottoes played an important part in the ǂKhomani San's cultural heritage. At one time, they were used as a prison for the San and inmates were chained to the interior walls. In later times, upon returning from the Empire Exhibition, the participants discovered their homes had been burnt down by Basters (the descendants of Cape Colony Dutch and indigenous African women). Several San community members including Ouma |Una Rooi came to live here.Images from this trip document the first excursions into the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park and were a central part of the work on oral history and mapping in the first years of research.
Identifier: islandora:26985

Title: Cecil Green with granddaughter, Mangete, South Africa
Subject: Older people--South Africa, Children--South Africa, Social life and customs--South Africa,
Description: Cecil Green with his granddaughter and dog in Mangete, KwaZulu-Natal, 1986.
Identifier: islandora:18364

Title: Andot Malgas and Abu [surname unknown] playing in the sand
Subject: Malgas, Andot, 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, Children--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--Africa, Southern, ,
Description: Andot Malgas (Middle)and Abu (right) play while their parents and elders assist with data collection for the cultural mapping process. Images from this trip document the first excursions into the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park and were a central part of the work on oral history and mapping in the first years of research.
Identifier: islandora:27164

Title: Unidentified San child [possibly Abu (surname unknown)] plays among the dunes near a graveyard
Subject: 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, Children--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Sand dunes--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--Africa, Southern, ,
Description: During one of the early research trips to the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, a trip was made to two adjacent grave sites near a former settlement near Twee Rivieren. Several historically significant Bushmen are buried in these graveyards. While walking between these graveyards, the elders rest to catch their breath and the children play on the dunes.Images from this trip document the first excursions into the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park and were a central part of the work on oral history and mapping in the first years of research.
Identifier: islandora:27156

Title: Nicolas being baptised, Johannesburg, South Africa
Subject: Children--South Africa, Baptism--South Africa, Greek Church--South Africa, City dwellers--South Africa, Social life and customs--South Africa,
Description: Simon and Nia's son, Nicholas is baptised at the Greek Orthodox Church in Rosebank, 1991. Addey is seen holding his first child in the doorway.
Identifier: islandora:1383

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