Identity area
Reference code
ZA COM NMAP 2012/32
Title
Jack Swart Collection
Date(s)
- 1988 to 2012 (Creation)
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
Digital images
628 TIFF and 628 JPEG images; 1 video clip 9.09 min
73.3 GB (TIFF)
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Transferred by Jack Swart to the Nelson Mandela Foundation
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Jack Swart was Mr Mandela's warder and chef from 7 Dec 1988 to 11 Feb 1990 at Victor Verster Prison. This collection includes notes by Mandela to Swart, correspondence, photographs, recipes and menus of the food Swart cooked for Mandela, and a manuscript of Swart's life story in Afrikaans. It includes a video clip of the drive from the Victor Verster House to the prison gates that Mandela would have taken on 11 Feb 1990 when he was released.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Access by permission of the Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- Afrikaans
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Originals retained by Jack Swart
Existence and location of copies
Network [N:\ArchiveDocumentMaster\TIFF\Jack Swart Final]
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Notes area
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Description control area
Description identifier
jack-swart-collection
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
2012-06-11
Language(s)
- English