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Title: Oral history interview with Blanche Hammond [ Part 2 of 2]
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, Hammond, Blanche
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., Cwc2.69b.mp3: Part 2 of 2 ; 29:37 min. ; interview 69 of 208
Identifier: islandora:18889

Title: Plan No. 2, Plan of reservoir and arable land, Rooiberg Pan, Kenhardt
Subject: Reservoirs--South Africa--Kenhardt--Maps, Land capability for agriculture--South Africa--Kenhardt--Maps,
Description: Map showing land along the Hartebeeste River to the village of Kenhardt, including a plan for a reservoir, 1400 acres of arable land, lines of furrows, two roads, a cattle post and relief shown by shading. Colour. Scale 2 inches to 1 mile.
Identifier: islandora:29813

Title: Image from rock painting site. Site of Ruiterbosch 2, Hartenbos, Western Cape, South Africa.
Subject: Rock paintings--South Africa--Western Cape., , ,
Description: Rock painting consisting of human legs in red, and a smudge in red.
Identifier: islandora:21700

Title: Scheme No. 2. Plan of proposed scheme of sewerage and sewage disposal for the City of Cape Town, May, 1891
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa)--Maps, Sewerage--South Africa--Cape Town,
Description: Street map of the City of Cape Town immediately around Table Bay showing proposed new sewers. Indicates streets, place names and land use. Some colour. Scale 1 6/8 inch to 1000 feet
Identifier: islandora:25165

Title: Oral history interview with Gus Gamba, a jazz saxophonist [Part 2 of 2]
Subject: Oral history, Gamba, Gus, Jazz musicians--South Africa--Western Cape-- Interviews, Saxophonist--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., Amu1.05b.mp3: Part 2 of 2 ; 10:45 min ; interview 5 of 23
Identifier: islandora:22667

Title: Weight lifters holding trophies. 2 Boy Ndabandune on right, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Subject: Men--South Africa, Hobbies--South Africa, Weight lifters--South Africa,
Description: Three weight lifters hold the trophies they won at a competition. '2 Boy' Ndabandune stands on the right, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:18412

Title: Soetwater Resort development, Phase 2
Subject: South Africa ; Western Cape, Province of the ; Cape Town, Seaside resorts, Health facilities, Soetwater Resort (South Africa), Resort development--South Africa--Cape Town
Description: Soetwater Resort, Cape Town, Western Cape. Working drawings. Site plan, plan, elevations and section of the new Red Cross building., plans: scale 1:50/1:250; elevations: scale 1:50; sections: scale 1:50
Identifier: islandora:22738

Title: Of darkness and the heart - Four poems of Fiona Zerbst (2. At the Dacha - Fragments)
Subject: Hofmeyr, Hendrik. Of darkness and the heart, Zerbst, Fiona--Musical settings., Songs (High voice) with piano., String quartets (Violins (2) , violas, cello), Concerts--South Africa--Cape Town
Description: Hendrik Hofmeyr: Of darkness and the heart, Baxter Concert Hall, Cape Town, South Africa
Identifier: islandora:30198

Title: Three flower songs (2. Die Erwachte Rose)
Subject: Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Erwachte Rose, Songs with piano, Concerts--South Africa--Cape Town
Description: An evening of Strauss songs, presented and accompanied by Kamal Khan, Baxter Concert Hall, Cape Town, South Africa
Identifier: islandora:28768

Title: Olifants River irrigation scheme : plan : drawing no. 2 accompanying Hydraulic Engineer's report for 1882
Subject: Irrigation--South Africa--Olifants River--Maps, Water-supply--South Africa--Olifants River--Maps,
Description: Map showing irrigable land along the Olifant's River, with details of the river mouth on the Atlantic Ocean, farms, dwelling houses, roads, salt pans, the Papendorp Reserve, and relief, particularly the Karroo Hills, shown by shading. Some colour. Scale about 1 inch to 1 mile. Scale 1/8 inch to 1 furlong.
Identifier: islandora:25124

Title: Oral history interview with Regina Seleka [Part 2 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., Pin8.13b.mp3: Part 2 of 2 ; 12:20 min. ; interview 13 of 17
Identifier: islandora:29660

Title: Trio (2. Andante sostenuto)
Subject: Rota, Nino, 1911-1979. Trios, piano, flute, violin, Trios (Piano, flute, violin), Concerts--South Africa--Cape Town
Description: The 7th Annual Schock Foundation Prize for Chamber Music, Baxter Concert Hall, Cape Town, South Africa
Identifier: islandora:28909

Title: Oral history interview with Ismail Abrahams [ Part 2 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, Abrahams, Ismail
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., Cwc2.04b.mp3: Part 2 of 4 ; 30:31 min. ; interview 4 of 28
Identifier: islandora:12727

Title: Oral history interview with Aziz Salie [ Part 2 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, Salie, Aziz
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., Cwc2.149b.mp3: Part 2 of 4 ; 29:19 min. ; interview 149 of 208
Identifier: islandora:24503

Title: Oral history interview with Margaret Abrahams [ Part 2 of 3]
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, Abrahams, Margaret
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., Cwc2.06b.mp3: Part 2 of 3 ; 29:34 min. ; interview 6 of 208
Identifier: islandora:12737

Title: 2/80 [East north east facing slope immediately below summit of Arthur's Seat][96]
Subject: Botany--South Africa, Plants--South Africa, ,
Identifier: islandora:9287

Title: The labyrinth of the world and the paradise of the heart (2. View of the world)
Subject: Eben, Petr. Labyrint světa a ráj srdce, Monologues with music (Organ), Concerts--South Africa--Cape Town
Description: Eben - The labyrinth of the world and the paradise of the heart, Baxter Concert Hall, Cape Town, South Africa
Identifier: islandora:28308

Title: Image from rock painting site. Site of Kanetvlei 2, Hex River Valley, Western Cape, South Africa.
Subject: Rock paintings--South Africa--Western Cape., , ,
Description: Rock painting of an animal in red. A square has been scratched around it.
Identifier: islandora:21434

Title: Gully erosion vicinity 142/81. Drakensberg No 2 location, looking south south west. Grid Square reflects best estimate from available information, but accuracy questionable
Subject: Botany--South Africa, Plants--South Africa, ,
Identifier: islandora:9452

Title: Oral history interview with Gadien Hoffman [ Part 2 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, Hoffman, Gadien
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., Cwc2.78b.mp3: Part 2 of 5 ; 29:40 min. ; interview 78 of 208
Identifier: islandora:18921

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