- ZA UWCRIMA MR-MM-367
- Collection
- 1963
Part of Mandela Materials
and photographs.
Masemola, Japhta
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Part of Mandela Materials
Masemola, Japhta
Part of Mandela Materials
The Nationalist (Tanzanian newspaper)
Part of Mandela Materials
Nationalist
African National Congress records in Tanzania
Part of Mandela Materials
African National Congress (ANC)
Criminal Court Case No. 253/1963 (State Versus N Mandela and Others)
Part of Mandela Materials
Part of 1.1.5 Nelson Mandela > Historical photos > Political situation
National Archives and Record Service of South Africa (NARSSA)
Part of Rivonia Trial
Incomplete set of records of the State vs. Nelson Mandela and nine others. The collection includes charge sheets, the indictment, opening address, statements, evidence, evaluation of evidence and exhibits, including photographs, bail applications, sentencing. An important section of the collection relates to preparation of the defence. Also includes a VHS video (no soundtrack) of the cells and court room where the Rivonia Trial was held. This was filmed a long time after the trial. Its reference code is AD1844, D.
Missing volumes are: Volume 21: Walter Sisulu's Evidence (vol. 2); Volume 22: Walter Sisulu's Evidence (vol. 3); Volume 23: Walter Sisulu's Evidence (vol. 4); Volume 27: Denis Goldberg's Evidence; Volume 35: Exhibit: Plan of Liliesleaf and Rivonia. Incomplete: Volume 29: Elias Motsoaledi's Statement. It is not clear why these volumes are missing.
The records in this collection are the Defence set donated originally by Joel Joffe. They are part of the archives of the South African Institute of Race Relations (SAIRR).
Joffe, Joel
African National Congress records inTanzania
Part of Mandela Materials
African National Congress (ANC)
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF) Papers
Part of Mandela Materials
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
Part of Rivonia Trial
Department of Justice
Records of ANC Morogoro Office
Part of Rivonia Trial
African National Congress (ANC) Morogoro Office
The State versus Nelson Mandela and Nine Others
Part of Rivonia Trial
Department of Justice
Part of Rivonia Trial
Tanganyika Standard
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF) Papers: Rivonia Trial
Part of Rivonia Trial
File: Rivonia Trial correspondence, statements, finance etc:
-Correspondence by Bram Fischer to Canon Collins and vice versa re: the guilty verdict and responding to the messages of sympathy on death of Molly Fischer.
File: Rivonia Trial 1963-1964
-Walter Sisulu statement on which his evidence was led with handwritten annotations
-Press clippings
-Walter Sisulu: extracts of evidence: Examination by Bram Fischer and cross examination by Percy Yutar
-Extracts of evidence by Govan Mbeki
-Notes made by Govan Mbeki regarding his interrogation whilst under 90 day detention.
-Ahmed Kathrada: extract of evidence examination by Vernon Berrange
-Elias Motsoaledi statement at the Trial
-Lionel Bernstein extracts of some evidence: cross examination by Percy Yutar
-Pamphlet entitled " My fight is for all: Mandela tells court of ANC objectives" extracts of Mandela's statement from the dock as printed by the Rand Daily Mail
File: Collins2/6 mainly concerning the Rivonia Trial (1964):
-Handwritten notes
-Correspondence . Correspondence include Freda Nuell, J Hadebe, Canon Collins, E.S. Reddy, Hugh Lewin, Joel Joffe Raymond Kunene, Rica Hogdson
-Typescript- biography of Nelson Mandela
-Draft articles concerning the imprisonment of Mandela and the Rivonia Trialists
-Rivonia Trial - statements of accounts and annexure of monies received
-Decision by Trialists not to appeal against their sentence
-Statements against the Rivonia Trial sentences by Canon Collins and others
-Christian Action article entitled " Mandela: a message from prison"
-Press statements on the sentence issued by the Africa Bureau and by Canon Collins
-Correspondence concerning the sentencing
-Typescript of Mandela statement from the dock " Why I am ready to die" with original annotations
-Articles on the Rivonia Trial
-Statement issued by Mr. Tom Kellosk at a press conference called by Christian Action January 15 1964 concerning the Rivonia Trial
-Statement by Canon Collins on behalf of Christian Action
-Anti- Apartheid Movement profile of Mandela and reproductive extracts from his statement from the dock
-Notes for adverts and letters re: Rivonia Trial
Also includes:
-Typescripts of draft articles on the Rivonia Trial some of them written by E.S. (Solly) Sachs
-A pamphlet entitled the " Message of Rivonia"
Not available for inspection at time of this audit.
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
South African Police Museum and Archives Collection
Part of Rivonia Trial
The Museum contains evidence and documentation related to high profile police investigations. Rivonia Trial material is as follows:
Artefacts taken as evidence during the raid on Liliesleaf Farm:
-Three duplication machines (Roneo 750)
-Two radio transmitters
-Typewriter
Incomplete. These came to the Museum from John Vorster Square Police Station. They were then transferred back to the Police Station. When they were finally returned to the Museum, some artefacts and evidence was missing.
Archival files contain:
-One page on artefacts and their significance when transferred from John Vorster Square Police Station to the Museum in 1984.
-Labels from artefact evidence
-Pamphlets collected as evidence
-Instruction manual for duplication machine
-Press clippings from trial
-State's Concluding Address III (Afrikaans)
All 639.29-2/2A
Untitled
Part of Rivonia Trial
South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC)
National Intelligence Agency Archive
Part of Rivonia Trial
Inventory accessed contains one manuscript (bound photocopy in three parts) in Nelson Mandela's handwriting: "How to be a Good Communist; Dialectical Materialism; Political Economy". Preceding the manuscript are two pages from Mandela's Statement from the Dock (pages 45 and 46) and a photocopy of a sub-file indicating what the manuscript is about and that is was seizd at Rivonia.
There may be other records related to the Rivonia Trial in this archive
Untitled
Part of Mandela Materials
Part of Mandela Materials
Supreme Court of South Africa
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)
Part of Rivonia Trial
Untitled
Part of Rivonia Trial
Department of Justice
Part of Rivonia Trial
These records were donated by the Oppenheimer Family to the National Archives in 2008 from the Brenthurst Library in Johannesburg. The Oppenheimers acquired them from Dr Percy Yutar, the prosecutor in the trial.
They are not a complete record. Some witness testimony, and cross-examination are missing. See linked list for more details.
Included in the records are the indictment, opening address, statements, evidence by witnesses for the State and for the accused, evaluation of evidence of the trial, judgment and sentence, photographs, the diary Mandela kept when he left South Africa secretly at the beginning of 1962 to undergo military training and to garner support for the banned ANC. Also included is Mandela's statement from the dock. A significant component of the material is the working papers of the prosecution that were used to build up the State's case against the Rivonia Trialists. There are also photocopies and microfilm copies.
There are also prosecution records from the Yutars in the personal collection of Douw Steyn and at Liliesleaf Farm.
Yutar, Percy
Part of Mandela Materials
English Service Class Actuality Program Rivonia Trial - A short summary of the Rivonia Trial case the verdict and the passing of sentences by Judge president Quartus de Wet.
RECORD BC 19640611
South African Broadcasting Corporation [DO NOT USE]
Part of Mandela Materials
South African Broadcasting Corporation [DO NOT USE]
The Tanganyika Standard (Daily Newspaper in Tanzania )
Part of Mandela Materials
Tanganyika Standard
Part of Mandela Materials
Department of Correctional Services Political Prisoner Files
Part of Rivonia Trial
This collection consists of files, kept by prison authorities, on all political prisoners held in prisons in South Africa. The list for these files is in three parts but only the first two relate to Rivonia Trialists.
List A reflects files of nine people, including Kathrada, Mandela, Mbeki, Mhlaba, Mlangeni of the Rivonia Trialists. These files contain correspondence.
List B has many more political prisoners' files. These files contain general correspondence re prisoners, transfers etc. The only Rivonia Trialist in List B is Denis Goldberg.
List C deals with specific issues such as medical attention and education of prisoners but does not include any of the Rivonia Trialists.
Department of Correctional Services
The State versus Nelson Mandela and Nine Others
Part of Rivonia Trial
Department of Justice
Part of Rivonia Trial
SAFM documentary in two parts for The Inner Ear Programme. Details the role played by Nelson Mandela and the ANC in the struggle for freedom in South Africa. Compiled by Joe Richardson and Sue Johnson and presented by Will Bernard. Dated 9 May 2004.
Part 1 deals with the call for armed struggle, the creation of Umkhonto we Sizwe, the arrests at Rivonia. Mandela as the first witness in the Trial, four hour statement from the dock made at the Trial, sentencing to life imprisonment, meaning of Rivonia Trial.
South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC)
Norwegian Action Against Apartheid
Part of Mandela Materials
Norwegian Action Against Apartheid
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF) Papers
Part of Mandela Materials
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
Part of Mandela Materials
Paton, Alan
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)
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)
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF) Papers
Part of Mandela Materials
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
Part of Mandela Materials
Irish Anti-Apartheid Movement (IAAM)
The State versus Nelson Mandela and Nine Others
Part of Rivonia Trial
Department of Justice
Part of Rivonia Trial
Department of Justice
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF) Papers: Mandela Vigil St Paul's June 1964
Part of Rivonia Trial
Correspondence (June 1964) concerning the vigils held at St Paul's and outside the South African embassy in London to coincide with the sentencing of the Rivonia trialists. Correspondents includes Canon Collins, Manuela Sykes, Dorothy Robison, Archbishop of Canterbury. Campaigns by Christian Action and the Anti- Apartheid Movement. Lists of suggested contacts in connection with the vigil.
Not available for inspection at time of this audit.
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF) Papers: Biographical notes on Rivonia Trialists
Part of Rivonia Trial
Part of International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF) Papers. Biographical notes on some of the people persecuted by the South African government for their opposition to the policies of apartheid, 30 May 1964. The list includes Nelson Mandela and other Rivonia trialists.
Available for inspection at time of audit.
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
Liberal Party of South Africa Collection
Part of Rivonia Trial
Liberal Party
Part of Rivonia Trial
Include his songs and music from Robben Island, artefacts such as his beloved guitar with its Island-built case. The collection holds his correspondence, manuscripts of his books, some of which was written on toilet paper and smuggled out of prisons, and a record of his life on the Island and after his release. 'Oom Gov' also gave to the University his own library in a ceremony at his house weeks before he died. Many of the books are those given to him by the authors.
Although most the material does not relate to the Rivonia Trial, this collection has been included as it speaks to the character of one of the Trial's main accused. Rivonia Trial material is: Part One of the State’s Concluding Address at the Rivonia Trial.
Mbeki, Govan Archibald Mvuyelwa
Part of Mandela Materials
South African Broadcasting Corporation [DO NOT USE]
African National Congress records in Tanzania
Part of Mandela Materials
African Liberation Committee
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
Copies of the letter and reports sent to JB Vorster ( Minister of Justice), by the International Committee for the Red Cross, June 18 1964, concerning conditions in South African prisons (Robben Island, Victor Verster, various police stations in Pretoria and Johannesburg, Pretoria Prison Leeuwkop, Kroonstad and Sonderwater TB Hospital)
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International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
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)
Part of Mandela Materials
Mbeki, Govan Archibald Mvuyelwa
Part of Rivonia Trial
Untitled
Part of Mandela Materials
Department of Justice
The Treason Trial and other Trials
Part of Mandela Materials
Supreme Court of South Africa
Dutch Collections Miscellaneous
Part of Mandela Materials
Dutch Collections Miscellaneous
Cloete Breytenbach's Robben Island Photographs, 1964, Cape Town: [Set of 3 still images]
Part of 1.1.3 Nelson Mandela > Historical photos > Mandela with others
Breytenbach, Cloete
Part of Speeches
Mandela, Nelson Rolihlahla
Lionel Shapiro Collection, 1964, Pretoria: [Set of 7 still images]
Part of 1.1.3 Nelson Mandela > Historical photos > Mandela with others
The photos are taken on 12 June 1964, the day of the verdict in the Rivonia Trial. Lionel Shapiro took the photos whilst studying at Wits and taking pictures once a week for the student paper. Nelson Mandela leaving court in a prison van, protestors, Winnie Mandela and Mandela's mother.
The collection consists of 4 photographs - LS001: Winnie Mandela and Mandela's mother, Nosekeni leaving court; LS002: June Mlangeni leaving the court; LS003: The trialists leaving court after the sentencing in a prison van. Mandela is the first person on the left in the van; and LS004: A supporter outside the court with placard "We are proud of our leaders".
Shapiro, Lionel
Part of Mandela Materials
Tucker, Raymond Jack
Part of Himan Bernadt Collection
Bernadt, Himan
Part of Himan Bernadt Collection
Bernadt, Himan
Part of Himan Bernadt Collection
Bernadt, Himan
Part of Himan Bernadt Collection
Bernadt, Himan
Part of Himan Bernadt Collection
Bernadt, Himan
Part of Himan Bernadt Collection
Bernadt, Himan
Part of Himan Bernadt Collection
Bernadt, Himan
Part of Himan Bernadt Collection
Bernadt, Himan
Part of Himan Bernadt Collection
Bernadt, Himan
Part of Himan Bernadt Collection
Bernadt, Himan
Part of Himan Bernadt Collection
Bernadt, Himan
Part of Himan Bernadt Collection
Bernadt, Himan
Part of Himan Bernadt Collection
Bernadt, Himan
Part of Himan Bernadt Collection
Bernadt, Himan
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)
Part of Mandela Materials
Part of Himan Bernadt Collection
Bernadt, Himan
Part of Himan Bernadt Collection
Bernadt, Himan
Part of Himan Bernadt Collection
Bernadt, Himan
Part of Himan Bernadt Collection
Bernadt, Himan
Part of Himan Bernadt Collection
Bernadt, Himan
Part of Himan Bernadt Collection
Bernadt, Himan
Part of Himan Bernadt Collection
Bernadt, Himan
Part of Himan Bernadt Collection
Bernadt, Himan
Part of Himan Bernadt Collection
Bernadt, Himan
Part of Himan Bernadt Collection
Bernadt, Himan
Part of Himan Bernadt Collection
Bernadt, Himan
Robben Island Campaign: Director's report to President and Information Service
Part of Mandela Materials
International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
Part of Mandela Materials
UWC- Robben Island Museum Mayibuye Archives
Part of Himan Bernadt Collection
Bernadt, Himan
Part of Himan Bernadt Collection
Bernadt, Himan
Part of Himan Bernadt Collection
Bernadt, Himan
Part of Himan Bernadt Collection
Bernadt, Himan
Part of Himan Bernadt Collection
Bernadt, Himan
Part of Himan Bernadt Collection
Bernadt, Himan
Historical Papers, University of the Witwatersrand
Part of Anti-Apartheid Movement Archives
Part of Mandela Materials
Bunting, Sonia
Part of Himan Bernadt Collection
Bernadt, Himan