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Title: Priscilla Mtimkulu, Johannesburg, 1952
Subject: Commercial photography--South Africa--Johannesburg, Drum (Johannesburg, South Africa), Women, Black--South Africa--Johannesburg, Photographers' models--South Africa--Johannesburg, Models (Persons)--South Africa--Johannesburg
Description: Priscillia Mtimkulu, making herself up during a photo shoot. Described by Can Themba as, "sweet and twenty...this lovely has fluttered in from Orlando East like a butterfly...you can see her eyes, soft, dreamy, sadly sweet...and her hair, wavy wisps of black silkiness."
Identifier: islandora:7433

Title: Cuba, 1980
Subject: Cuba--Social conditions, Families--Cuba, Persons--Cuba, Winer Batch01,
Description: Cuba, 1980.
Identifier: islandora:12549

Title: Oral history interview with Mr P.W. McMinn [Part 3 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., Pin5.14a.mp3: Part 3 of 3 ; 26:49 min. ; interview 14 of 19
Identifier: islandora:25010

Title: Miss Stigma Free
Subject: HIV-positive persons, Miss HIV Stigma Free (Pageant)(2005 : Gaborone, Botswana)
Identifier: islandora:10962

Title: Crossroads squatters, Cape Town
Subject: Crossroads (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Squatter settlements, Apartheid, Townships, Homeless persons
Description: Crossroads squatters queue at a crèche yesterday for numbered tickets enabling them to obtain tents from the Western Cape Development Board (WCDB). Many squatters were left homeless after a fire swept through the camp on Tuesday.
Identifier: islandora:17582

Title: ActionAid visit South Africa
Subject: HIV-positive persons
Description: Orange Farm - Maggie Jongi and her young daughter wave goodbye to Emma Thompson after she visited her at her home and interviewed her about her HIV Status.
Identifier: islandora:10946

Title: Living Openly - Adeline Mangcu
Subject: HIV-positive persons, Mangcu, Adeline
Description: Diagnosed in 1994. Disclosed 30 minutes later. "I told everybody I know from Somerset Road to Somerset Hospital, from the Waterfront to the taxi ranks, down the road to my house, my home, and my friends. I think it was fear that made me tell everyone..."
Identifier: islandora:10947

Title: Oral history interview with Mr P.W. McMinn [Part 2 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., Pin5.13b.mp3: Part 2 of 3 ; 31:58 min. ; interview 13 of 19
Identifier: islandora:25009

Title: City vagrant couple the day before their wedding, Cape Town
Subject: Homeless persons, Wedding rings, ,
Description: Wedding Bells - City vagrant Mr Ernest Charles, 32, and his bride-to-be Miss Joy Sayser, 24, yesterday proudly showed off the two 18-carat gold rings which were donated for their wedding to be held in Green Point this morning.
Identifier: islandora:15220

Title: Oral history interview with Mr R.D Donnelly [Part 2 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., Pin5.06b.mp3: Part 2 of 2 ; 24:45 min. ; interview 6 of 19
Identifier: islandora:25014

Title: Oral history interview with Mr B. Gerrard [Part 2 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., Pin5.09b.mp3: Part 2 of 3 ; 32:10 min. ; interview 9 of 19
Identifier: islandora:24978

Title: Victim of shack demolition, South Africa, 1991
Subject: Apartheid--South Africa--Ivory Park, Race discrimination--South Africa--Ivory Park, Homeless persons--South Africa--Ivory Park, Best of Marinovich
Description: A man wakes up from where he spent the night amongst his belongings after police demolished the illegal shack he erected, Ivory Park, near Johannesburg, 1991.
Identifier: islandora:1206

Title: The Haven, Cape Town
Subject: Homeless persons--South Africa, Urban poor--South Africa, Shelters for the homeless--South Africa, South Africa--Social conditions--20th century, Apartheid, The Cordoned Heart
Description: A man climbs stairs at the Haven Night Shelter.
Identifier: islandora:5735

Title: Oral history interview with Mr B. Gerrard [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., Pin5.09a.mp3: Part 1 of 3 ; 31:56 min. ; interview 9 of 19
Identifier: islandora:24977

Title: Oral history interview with Mr G. De Jong [Part 2 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., Pin5.05b.mp3: Part 2 of 2 ; 22:32 min. ; interview 5 of 19
Identifier: islandora:24992

Title: Oral history interview with Mr H.J. Bates [Part 5 of 5]
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., Pin5.04a.mp3: Part 5 of 5 ; 17:50 min. ; interview 4 of 19
Identifier: islandora:24999

Title: Living Openly - Jaco and Antoinette Fouche
Subject: HIV-positive persons, Fouche, Jaco, Fouche, Antoinette
Description: Jaco diagnosed in 1992. Disclosed a week later. Antoinette diagnosed in 1995. Jaco: "It depends on your outlook on life when you are diagnosed. If things are going wrong with your life when you find out you are HIV positive..."
Identifier: islandora:10953

Title: Men selling and buying sheep heads, Cape Town
Subject: Entrepreneurship, Homeless persons, ,
Description: At the hostels less appetising and less hygienic food is prepared. / One of the characteristics of the normally peaceful Crossroads squatter settlement is this common sight - women fetching water. Skaapkop (sheep heads) is a favourite delicacy of many of Cape Town's black residents and this appreciation is well shown here at a pavement butcher shop in one of Nyang's streets, above.
Identifier: islandora:15587

Title: Oral history interview with Mr and Mrs Wolhuter [Part 3 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., Pin5.19a.mp3: Part 3 of 3 ; 19:18 min. ; interview 19 of 19
Identifier: islandora:24974

Title: Oral history interview with Mr H.J. Bates [Part 4 of 5]
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., Pin5.03b.mp3: Part 4 of 5 ; 32:06 min. ; interview 3 of 19
Identifier: islandora:24998

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