Collection 084 - Records of the Department of Home Affairs, Director of Publications, Cape Town (Complaints and Appeals)

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ZA WCARS MR-RT-084

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Records of the Department of Home Affairs, Director of Publications, Cape Town (Complaints and Appeals)

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  • 1975 - 1990 (Accumulation)

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Extensive collection. Three items relate to the Rivonia Trial ; Text-based documents

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This directorate was responsible for classifying documents for censorship or banning post 1970. The references below are not the actual documents but rather reports and notes written by those classifying them. Also see Records of the Publications Control Board in this database.
P89/04/08, volume 3/255: Statement from the dock, Rivonia Trial: Objectionable Literature (1989)
P84/6/15, volume 1/104: Pamphlet: Release Mandela Campaign Remembers Rivonia: Objectionable Literature (1984)
P83/2/26, volume P83/2/26: Sticker: The People's Leader, Denis Goldberg: Objectionable Object (1983)

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