Album relating to the Zulu people of Zululand in the Natal Province during the years 1930-31 and 1934, taken at various places, including Chads College, Ladysmith; Springfield, Mooirivier; the Leytown Pohams House ("Hemrock"), Nottingham Road; Umlazi Mission; Etalaneni; Kwamagwaza; on the way to Biyela : mainly photographs, some original, some photocopies, with descriptive text in some cases / photographer unknown. 50 Photographs in one album : b+w (some sepia), 22 cm x 10 cm or less.
A collection of Land Grants (both Freehold and Perpetual Quitrent) and transfers/title deeds for the Stutterheim/King William's Town area. Although these are predominantly in the names of German immigrants and British German Legion settlers, there are also some grants in Freehold for Xhosa people, as well as grants in Perpetual Quitrent for men at the mission stations of Bethel, Umgwali and Wartburg. Most of the documents are accompanied by diagrams of the land in question.
Head-and-shoulders portrait of Langalibalele, Hlubi chief. Langalibalele, commonly known as Langalibalele I, was also known as Dlomo II and later Mthethwa.
Head-and-shoulders portrait of Langalibalele, Hlubi chief. Langalibalele, commonly known as Langalibalele I, was also known as Dlomo II and later Mthethwa.
Diagram of the land between the Langholme estates and Martindale station … which is to be used by the African Canning and Packing Corporation Ltd for railway purposes … [by] Rex Sucker… Grahamstown, D.G. Iverach, 25.3.1923 ; approved by the Surveyor General.
Set against the backdrop of global instability following 9/11, Alexander examines the "symbolic power" of language in South African education. He argues that the post-apartheid university has a democratic responsibility to promote multilingualism to prevent the marginalization of the majority and to decolonize the South African mind.
