Johns Collection of anti-apartheid material

Bibliographic Citation:
MF-13355
Johns, S. (Sheridan), 1935-
[Small collection of anti-apartheid material issued by various groups (S.A. Congress of Democrats, African Peoples Organisation, Communist League of S.A.) and some early issues of Imvo Zabantsundu]
[South Africa? : s.n., 196-?]
OCLC # = 52103024
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1. Open Letter dated May, 1961 from S.A. Congress of Democrats, beginning “We face a period of crisis in our lives….” 1 p.
2. Pamphlet (n.d., Jun 9, 1961?) titled “Adolf Eichmann and South Africa”
3. “South African Congress of Democrats : The Facts.” Pamphlet. (n.d., Jul. 31, 1959?).
4. “Bantustan Bluff.” Pamphlet (n.d.). issued by S.A.C.O.D. 10 pp.
5. “Women in Chains” Pamphlet (n.d., September 4, 1956?). Published by The African National Congress Women’s League. 12 pp.
6. Memorandum titled “In Defense of the Cape Franchise”. (n.d., but maybe November 10, 1945). Pamphlet basically is persuasive writing which seeks to defend the cape franchise. 14 pp.
7. Minutes of a General Conference held at Cape Town (April 11th-14th, 1939) titled “Presidential Address and Minutes of General Conference” and issued by African Peoples Organisation. Pages included are 1-15 and 30-52.
8. Pamphlet titled “They Fight for Trade Union Rights!” (n.d. possibly May 17, 1944). Published by the Central Committee, Communist Party of South Africa. 7 pp.
9. Single sheet titled “I want to join the Communist Party… What Must I Do?”. Application form. (n.d.) 1 p.
10. "Workers Voice”. (Cape Town, August 1935). Newspaper. Vol.1 No.1. Organ of the Communist party. Headline states“What we stand for”. 10 pp.
11. “Workers Voice” (Cape Town, September 1935). Newspaper. Vol.1 No. 2. Headline states“War in Abyssinia”. 10 pp.
12. “Workers Voice” (Cape Town, October 1935). Newspaper. Vol.1 No. 3. Headlines states“Workers Must Stop War by Direct Action!”. 12 pp.
13. “Workers Voice” (Cape Town, November-December 1935). Newspaper. Vol.1 No. 4. Front page demonstrates drawings of Karl Marx, Frederick Engels, Lenin, and Trotsky. 14 pp.
14. “Workers Voice”. (Cape Town, January 1936). Newspaper. Vol.1 No.5. Front page demonstrates political cartoon with the words “No Compromise”. 12 pp.
15. “Workers Voice”. (Cape Town, February 1936). Newspaper. Vol.1 No. 6. Front page demonstrates political cartoon with the words “The Capitalist Welcomes His Cannon Fodder”. 13 pp.
16. “South African Native Opinion” (October 14, 1919). Newspaper. The paper deals with the various opinions of the South African Party and is published weekly. 8 pp.
17. “South African Native Opinion” (March 19, 1912). Newspaper. 2pp. (missing pages).
18. “South African Native Opinion” (March 26, 1912). Newspaper. 2 pp.
19. “South African Native Opinion” (April 2, 1912). Newspaper. 2 pp.
20. “South African Native Opinion” (April 9, 1912). Newspaper. 2 pp.
21. “South African Native Opinion” (n.d.). Newspaper. Talks about the king and of university courses. 2 pp.
22. “Native Opinion and Guardian”. (October 1, 1896). Newspaper. Writes about several business issues that concern the African society. 2 pp.
23. “South African Native Opinion”. (April 13, 1909). Newspaper. Writes about the Native Conference. 2 pp.
24. “South African Native Opinion”. (June 29, 1909). Newspaper. The main headline reads Natives and the Union. 2 pp.
25. “South African Native Opinion”. (July 13, 1909). Newspaper. The main headline reads The Appeal to England. 2 pp.
26. “South African Native Opinion”. (August 31, 1909). Newspaper. The main headline reads Latest Developments. 2 pp.
27. “South African Native Opinion”. (November 2, 1909). Newspaper. The main headline reads Live and Let Live, A Cry From Lovedale. 3 pp.
28. “South African Native Opinion”. (May 30, 1911). Newspaper. The main headline reads The Native Congress. 2 pp.
29. “South African Native Opinion”. (October 24, 1911). Newspaper. The main headline reads The Displacement. 2 pp.
30. “The Cape Argus”. (July 20, 1914). Newspaper. Writes about Native Lands Act and Retail Produce Markets. 2 pp.

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