- ZA UFHL MR-MM-534
- Collection
- 1978 - 1985
Part of Mandela Materials
Neame, Sylvia
Part of Mandela Materials
Neame, Sylvia
South Africa Black Consciousness Movement Collection
Part of Mandela Materials
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture (Photographs and Prints Division)
Part of Anti-Apartheid Movement Archives
Part of Rivonia Trial
Pogrund, Benjamin
Records of the American Committee on Africa (ACOA)
Part of Rivonia Trial
American Committee on Africa
Records of the American Committee on Africa (ACOA)
Part of Rivonia Trial
Documents the pioneering anti-apartheid group in the US from its establishment in the 1950s. Documents related to Rivonia Trial are:
-Campaign against South African Apartheid: Memos, draft letters to and lists of sponsors, resolutions and declarations, flyers, clippings and notes 1963 (1960-1964). Major topics: Appeal for action against Apartheid, Rivonia arrests and trials, international boycott of South African goods etc.
-African National Congress Pamphlets. Includes: South African on Trial: Behind the Rivonia Case (no date).
-Mandela, Nelson (ca. 1964). Major topic: Rivonia trial.
-World Campaign for the Release of South African Political Prisoners: Rivonia Trial: Newsletters, statements, press releases, brochure (1963-1964).
-Writings: Chief Albert Luthuli (1957 and 1964). Major topics: Racial situation, Rivonia trial, ANC.
-Writings: Nelson Mandela (1961 and 1964). Major topics: 1961 Stay-at-home demonstration, Rivonia trial.
Microfilm versions available at Manuscripts and Archives, University of Cape Town.
American Committee on Africa
Part of Mandela Materials
English Service
Class Actuality
Program Radio release of Nelson Mandela- Actuality supplied by the Parliamentary team of the state president, Mr. P.W. Botha, speaking in the house of assembly about the possible release of Nelson Mandela.
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Parliamentary team of the State President
Episcopal Church People for Southern Africa
Part of Mandela Materials
Episcopal Church People for Southern Africa
Nelson Mandela Speeches and writings
Part of Mandela Materials
Mandela, Nelson Rolihlahla
Part of Mandela Materials
ABC
Part of Anti-Apartheid Movement Archives
Part of Anti-Apartheid Movement Archives
Anti-Apartheid, Melbourne : [Part 1]
Part of Anti-Apartheid Movement Archives
Anti-Apartheid, Melbourne : [Part 2]
Part of Anti-Apartheid Movement Archives
Dependent's Conference of the South African Council of Churches
Part of Mandela Materials
Dependent's Confernce of the South African Council of Churches
Part of Anti-Apartheid Movement Archives
Bailey's African History Archive
Part of Rivonia Trial
The entire collection at Bailey's emanates from Drum Magazine. It includes a full set of South African Drum (1951-1984), issues of its sister publications, Drum from other African countries, and an extensive archive of Drum photographers.
A number of articles in various issues of South African Drum relate to the Rivonia Trial:
-August 1963 "The Raid" accompanied by artist Lennie Saks' drawings, re the arrests at Liliesleaf.
-December 1963 "South Africa goes on Trial" with photos and text about main protagonists (Vorster, Mandela)
-January 1964 entitled "They made the news in 1963" and "While the world watches 40 fight for their lives" about the three sabotage trials (Rivonia Trial in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Pietermaritzburg) with photographs and captions about each person (available online).
-June 1964 "The Rivonia men" with a profile of Mandela, Kathrada, Bernstein, Goldberg, Sisulu, Mbeki and "Rivonia - the three mystery men" profiling Mhlaba, Mlangeni, Motsoaledi.
-July 1964 "After the Trial - Sabotage!" and "I'll never forget Rivonia" by Aggrey Klaaste
-August 1964 "The strange world after Rivonia"
An article in the Post related to Rivonia:
-September 1963 "Kill Goldreich Plot - The one who got away" (available online)
Photographs are arranged under subject headings and are by Drum photographers:
Envelope under subject of "Rivonia Trial/Winnie Mandela/Liliesleaf Farm, Drum December 1963-January 1964":
-Includes photos of family members outside the court in 1963, mostly Winnie Mandela, Mrs Mandela (Mandela's mother), contact sheets, various shots of the crowd and police cordoning off crowd with dogs, policemen at Liliesleaf Farm entrance.
Two envelopes under subject " Winnie Mandela"
-Various pictures of Winnie Mandela and children at different times, these include some from the outside the court during Rivonia Trial (mostly same as in Rivonia Trial envelope)
No Rivonia Trial photos were found under other trialists' names in subject folders. The photographs that exist of them come mostly from the Treason Trial.
Photographs online include ones mentioned above and photo of Lionel Bernstein and photographs of Liliesleaf Farm (search "Rivonia" in online search).
Drum Magazine
Part of Mandela Materials
Bunting, Brian Percy
Jean and Himie Bernadt Collection
Part of Mandela Materials
Mandela, Nelson Rolihlahla
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF) Papers
Part of Mandela Materials
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
Reminiscences of Helen Suzman: Oral History, 1984
Part of Mandela Materials
Columbia University Oral History Research Office
Part of Mandela Materials
Ridge, Stan
African National Congress records in Tanzania
Part of Mandela Materials
African National Congress (ANC)
Part of Mandela Materials
PC1/1
Biographies published on the newspapers, notes and typescripts on Nelson and Winnie Mandela
PC1/1/17/12
Annotations of the Rivonia trial statement by Alan Paton and Rivonia trial statement by Nelson Mandela 1964
PC 1/5/10/1
Correspondence with Winnie Mandela on Chancellorship of UN
PC 1/5/18/1
Letter to PW Both published on the Sunday Tribune 30/3/1980
PC1/9/7/2/5
Letter from Alan Paton to Mrs. Winnie Mandela at Brandford,6 August 1983 on the Chancellorship of the University of Natal
PC 1/9/12
Letter on black leaders in constitutional talks where Mandela was excluded 15/5/1980.
PC 1/9/13
Newspaper articles on Nelson Mandela.
Alan Paton enclosed a cutting from the Sunday Tribune, 7 August 1983 confirming that. He apologises to her bad treatment she had received from the rulers of South Africa.
Paton, Alan
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF) Papers
Part of Mandela Materials
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
Part of Mandela Materials
Tanzania Daily News
Landsorganisasjonens Internasjonale Avdeling
Part of Rivonia Trial
Part of Mandela Materials
Dadoo, Yusuf Mohamed
Part of Rivonia Trial
The collection includes personal material of First and her immediate family such as correspondence and financial records, papers relating to First's work as a journalist in South Africa, as a university lecturer, an anti-apartheid activist, and as an author and editor of numerous books and articles on Africa and other political topics. Also included are research papers and printed material relating to First and her family, collected both during her lifetime and after her death.
Material related to the Rivonia Trial:
-Background material, correspondence and reviews concerning "No Easy Walk to Freedom," edited by Ruth First. Includes printed copies of Nelson Mandela’s speech at the Rivonia Trial, drafts of sections of the book, and a typescript of Mary Benson’s statement before the UN Special Committee on Apartheid in 1964, with handwritten alterations. Also includes correspondence, mainly between Ruth First and Heinemann Publishers, as well as clippings of newspaper reviews (RF/1/6/2)
-ANC publications includes introductory pamphlets on the ANC and the Rivonia trial, copies of magazines: Sechaba and Mayibuye.(RF/1/17/2/3)
-Materials on political detentions between 1963 and 1970, including a copy of the 1963 Detention Act, a radio script by Mary Benson entitled "Nelson Mandela and the Rivonia Trial," and notes produced by First (RF/1/18/2)
- Transcripts of interviews with Robben Island political prisoners (RF/1/18/1).
-Newspaper cuttings from both British and South African newspapers, mainly covering issues relating to politics in South Africa including the Rivonia Trial (RF/1/19)
-Correspondence (Feb 1964-Aug 1965) covering subjects such as the Rivonia Trial and First's exile to Britain. Correspondents include Govan Mbeki, Molly Bernstein and Julius Lewin (RF/2/1/2).
The collection is on indefinite loan to the Institute of Commonwealth Studies and remains the property of the Ruth First Memorial Trust.
First, Ruth
Part of Mandela Materials
United Democratic Front (UDF)
South African Institute of Race Relations
Part of Mandela Materials
South African Institute of Race Relations
Episcopal Church People for Southern Africa
Part of Rivonia Trial
Rivonia Trial materials include:
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-News clippings in English from newspapers in the US and UK concerning the situation in South Africa during the 1960's
-Text of Nelson Mandela's Rivonia Trial speech published by Christian Action and printed by A G Bishop & Sons Ltd (Kent, UK)
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-Correspondence on "Free Mandela" appeals from the Committee of Southern Africa and responses from the US Department of State
-Correspondence on "Free Mandela" appeals from Centre against Apartheid
-Correspondence "Free Mandela" appeals from Africa Resource Center (CA, USA)
-Correspondence "Free Mandela" appeals from General Theological Seminary (NY, USA)
-Correspondence from The Episcopal Churchmen for Southern Africa (NY, USA) to among others, the US President, advocating for freeing of South African and Namibia political prisoners
-Several leaflet copies of the "Free Mandela" campaign
-Text of Nelson Mandela's Rivonia Trial speech published by Christian Action and printed by A G Bishop & Sons Ltd (Kent, UK)
-News clippings on Mrs. Helen Suzman's visit of Robben Island and meeting Mr. Nelson Mandela and Mr. Toivo Ja Toivo, restricted family visits by Winnie Mandela, free Mandela campaigns conducted both in South Africa and around the world.
Episcopal Churchmen For South Africa
Episcopal Church People for Southern Africa
Part of Mandela Materials
Episcopal Church People for Southern Africa
Part of Mandela Materials
University of the Witwatersrand
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF) Papers
Part of Mandela Materials
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
Records of the Archibishops of Cape Town Part II
Part of Rivonia Trial
Anglican Church
Part of Mandela Materials
First, Ruth
Part of Mandela Materials
Department of Correctional Services
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF) Papers
Part of Mandela Materials
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF) Papers
Part of Mandela Materials
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
Eddie Daniels 1981 Escape Plan
Part of Mandela Materials
Daniels, Eddie
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF) Papers
Part of Mandela Materials
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
Southern Africa Defence and Aid Fund in Australia
Part of Anti-Apartheid Movement Archives
Part of Mandela Materials
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF) Papers
Part of Mandela Materials
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) CREST
Part of Mandela Materials
Central Intelligence Agency
Files of United Nations Secretary-General, Kurt Waldheim
Part of Mandela Materials
Waldheim, Kurt
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF) Papers
Part of Mandela Materials
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF) Papers
Part of Mandela Materials
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
Carter-Karis Collection of South African Materials
Part of Rivonia Trial
Karis, Thomas
Part of Mandela Materials
Part of Mandela Materials
Part of Mandela Materials
SABC Sound Archives
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF) Papers
Part of Mandela Materials
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
Part of Mandela Materials
Katz, Freda
Part of Mandela Materials
Shiela, Lapinsky
Part of Mandela Materials
Halt All Racist Tours : [Part 1]
Part of Anti-Apartheid Movement Archives
Halt All Racist Tours : [Part 2]
Part of Anti-Apartheid Movement Archives
Halt All Racist Tours : [Part 3]
Part of Anti-Apartheid Movement Archives
Killie Campbell African Library Microfilm Holdings
Part of Rivonia Trial
Untitled
Oberlin Coalition for the Liberation of Southern Africa
Part of Anti-Apartheid Movement Archives
Part of Rivonia Trial
Simons, Jack
South African Documents and Press Clippings Collection
Part of Rivonia Trial
Untitled
Part of Mandela Materials
Bunting, Brian Percy
Part of Mandela Materials
Vasson, Mukesh
Part of Rivonia Trial
SACP and ANC history. Includes correspondence, newspaper cuttings, papers, bound volumes of the Guardian (1937-1948), New Age (1957). Subject file on: "Rivonia and other political trials". 2.39.1 on Rivonia contains biographies of nine accused, press clippings from The Economist and Statist (June 1964), The AA Movement: Nelson Mandela, Focus on Resistance, Southern Africa Feature Service: The Rivonia trial, UN Unit on Apartheid notes and documents: The Rivonia Trial - ten years after, World Campaign for the release of South African political prisoners: The Men of Rivonia (press statement 12 June 1964).
Also newspaper clippings (1.38 box 88) on Rivonia and Fischer Trials; Government publications 5.2.2 has a copy of Nelson Mandela's speech at the Trial with notes and marking; Correspondence 11.4.2 includes letters by Govan Mbeki from 1970s to his family (not directly related to Rivonia) and 11.5 includes letters re Robben Island and former prisoners ((not directly related to Rivonia).
Bunting, Brian Percy
South African Institute of Race Relations Photograph Collection
Part of Rivonia Trial
South African Institute of Race Relations
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF) Papers
Part of Mandela Materials
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
Solomon Mahlangu Freedom College
Part of Mandela Materials
Solomon Mahlangu Freedom College (SOMAFCO)
Part of Mandela Materials
Tucker, Raymond Jack
Part of Anti-Apartheid Movement Archives
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF) Papers
Part of Mandela Materials
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
Part of Rivonia Trial
Institute of Race Relations (IRR)
Support Group for the People of South Africa [Stödgruppen för Sydafrikas Folk]
Part of Anti-Apartheid Movement Archives
Part of Mandela Materials
PC16/5/
Correspondence with the Mandela family includes correspondence with Winnie Mandela, Rennie Mandela, Zindziswa Mandela and invitation from Nelson Mandela to the veterans of the struggle 1979.
PC 16/14/2
Correspondence from Adrian Kubler, International Committee of the Red Cross Dependents to Peter Brown of the regarding Winnie Mandela's visit Pollsmoor prison.
Press cuttings - conditions in jails, Nelson Mandela, Winnie Mandela, Release Mandela
PC 16/20
Press cuttings on the conditions of jails in South Africa, the release of Nelson Mandela, liberalism, Winnie Mandela and Stompie Seipei and 1994 elections.
Paton, Alan
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF) Papers
Part of Mandela Materials
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
Part of Mandela Materials
Naidoo, Indres Elatchininathan
Hampshire College Committee for the Liberation of Southern Africa
Part of Anti-Apartheid Movement Archives
African National Congress French Mission
Part of Mandela Materials
Bunting, Brian Percy
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF) Papers
Part of Mandela Materials
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
Part of Mandela Materials
Mandela, Nelson Rolihlahla
Part of Anti-Apartheid Movement Archives
Part of Anti-Apartheid Movement Archives
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF) Papers
Part of Mandela Materials
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
Part of Mandela Materials
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
Part of Rivonia Trial
Mendelson, John
Portuguese National Committee Against Apartheid, Racism and Colonialism in Southern Africa ?
Part of Mandela Materials
Portuguese National Committee Against Apartheid, Racism and Colonialism in Southern Africa
Part of Mandela Materials
Mendelson, John
League for Socialist Action : Canada
Part of Anti-Apartheid Movement Archives
Part of Rivonia Trial
Untitled
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF) Papers
Part of Mandela Materials
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
Polaroid Revolutionary Workers Movement
Part of Anti-Apartheid Movement Archives
African National Congress Papers
Part of Mandela Materials
African National Congress (ANC)
National Archives United Kingdom
Part of Mandela Materials
SASO
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF) Papers
Part of Mandela Materials
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
Part of Anti-Apartheid Movement Archives
Records of the Garment Workers Union
Part of Rivonia Trial
Garment Workers Union (GWU)
Maharaj, Mac
African National Congress (ANC) Collection 1928-1975
Part of Mandela Materials
African National Congress (ANC)