Identity area
Reference code
NMPP-PC-NMPP-PC-2009/5.1-10-54
Title
NMF_Desk_Calender_10_054
Date(s)
- 1987-12-21 - 1987-12-27 (Creation)
Level of description
page
Extent and medium
1 page of a printed desk calendar
Context area
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
1 page of a printed desk calendar with handwritten notes covering the year of 1987. The calendar was used as a diary by Nelson Mandela while in prison and contains entries concerning matters such as visits, dreams, films, books, personal health and politics.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Access by permission of the Nelson Mandela Foundation
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright held by the Nelson Mandela Foundation
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Finding aid available
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
NMF Archive
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
TRANSCRIPTION
1987
December
22
Visited by Rev James Gribble of the Methodist Church of S.A.
Commercial film “Elvis” 3 reels.
23
No birthday card sent out for Mantu, but derived lot of pleasure in celebrating occasion: a wonderful girl!
25
Zami, Zeni, Zazi, Zozo, Zamaswati, Zinhle, Zondwa brought by Harvey & assistant. 40 minutes.
26
Zami & co. return. 80 minutes.
Saw Kathy for 40 minutes
27
Harvey advises that our new house in Soweto has been bombed & damaged
Note
Saw Tyhopho for 40 minutes.
Note
RELATED INFORMATION
Elvis (1979) - Film directed by John Carpenter
Alternative identifier(s)
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
- Africa » South Africa » Western Cape » Cape Town » Tokai » Pollsmoor Prison
Name access points
- Gribble, James (Subject)
- Kathrada, Ahmed Mohamed (Kathy) (Subject)
- Madikizela-Mandela, Winifred Nomzamo Zanyiwe (Subject)
- Methodist Church of South Africa (Subject)
- Mandela, Zenani Zanethemba Nomasonto (Subject)
- Manaway, Zaziwe (Subject)
- Mandela, Zoleka (Subject)
- Dlamini, Zamaswazi (Subject)
- Dlamini, Zinhle (Subject)
- Mandela, Zondwa (Subject)
- van Der Merwe, Harvey (Subject)
- Mandela, Zindziswa (Subject)
Genre access points
Description control area
Description identifier
54
Institution identifier
ZA COM NMPP
Rules and/or conventions used
ISAD (G) Second Edition
Status
Draft
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
Description prepared on 24 February 2016