Fonds BC1248 - Cape Tercentenary Foundation Archive

Reference code

ZA UCT BC1248

Title

Cape Tercentenary Foundation Archive

Date(s)

  • 1960-2002 (Creation)

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Fonds

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Administrative history

The Cape Tercentenary Foundation, founded in 1950 by Edward and Harry Molteno, originated from an appreciation of music, theatre and the natural and built environment, culminating in the creation of a fund for the promotion of various cultural activities primarily in the Cape Province.

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Scope and content

Applications for financial assistance (travel and study grants, publication subsidies and funds for the preservation of the built and natural environment), merit awards (Molteno medal) for outstanding contributions in lieu with the goals of the foundation, as well as a number of photographs, newspaper articles, minutes of meetings and the accompanying administrative and financial documents form part of the contents of this collection which dates back to 1960

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No restrictions apply

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  • English

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Dates of creation revision deletion

2013

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  • English

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