Fonds BC1148 - HW van der Merwe Papers

Reference code

ZA UCT BC1148

Title

HW van der Merwe Papers

Date(s)

  • 1942-2000 (Creation)

Level of description

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Extent and medium

8 archive boxes

Name of creator

(1929-2001)

Biographical history

Professor HW van der Merwe was Director of the Centre for Intergroup Studies at UCT, mediator and prominent Quaker.

Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Donated by Professor HW van der Merwe.

Scope and content

Papers include: Complete set of his papers and publications, personal papers, contacts with the ANC, 1980s, friendship with the Mandela family, activities of the Centre for Intergroup Studies, records of his mediation in a number of conflicts in Southern Africa.

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Conditions governing access

Contact University of Cape Town Libraries: Special Collections for information about accessing this collection.

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Language of material

  • English

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English

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Finding aids

Only a high-level description of the collection is maintained in AtoM. For a list of contents, go to http://atom.lib.uct.ac.za/pdfs/BC1148.pdf

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BC654 Papers on Mediation and Conflict Intervention Programme Workshop, held in 1989. See section A (1-4); this cross-refers with J19. Fourth Conference/Workshop, 1991. See Section A6 (12); this cross-refers with S7. To note: For “Influence of violence on children”, see Section B For project “The Purple shall govern”,see Section C Twenty-first Anniversary Review; see Box 48 and Review F BC 654 Papers on Mediation and Conflict Intervention Programme Workshop, held in 1989. See section A (1-4); this cross-refers with J19. Fourth Conference/Workshop, 1991. See Section A6 (12); this cross-refers with S7. To note: For “Influence of violence on children”, see Section B For project “The Purple shall govern”,see Section C Twenty-first Anniversary Review; see Box 48 and Review F

BC749 Quaker Collection (H5, 1974-1994: cross-refer to B2 (2-4). Correspondence. Conscientious objection: A3.2; B3.1; H3.1; cross-refer to Boxes 154 155 See also BC 654 Conscientious objection in Section E

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