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Johannesburg CBD

  • The Randlords
  • The Historic Sites of Early Johannesburg
  • The Naming of Johannesburg
  • Anna H Smith - City Librarian, Johannesburg Public Library 1960-1975
  • Johannesburg - A Goldfield Discovered
  • The Bibliophile of Johannesburg: Remembering Geoff Klass and His Towers of Books
  • Johannesburg Mayor's Office to move to the old Albert Street Pass Office
  • Resurrection of the Dragon Pillar
  • An early South African Philaphotographologist - Frederick William Willis
  • Neil Fraser – passionate city man
  • A remarkable Johannesburg-based female portrait artist: Sara Buijskes (1886 - 1970)
  • Rickshaws of early Johannesburg
  • Solving the riddle of the site of all the late 1938 to early 1940s burials in the Brixton Cemetery
  • Locating the Victims of the 1922 Rand Revolt
  • Old photographs of the massive Braamfontein Coal Stage
  • Spectacular old photographs of Joburg from above
  • Remarkable Photographs Emerge from Joburg Family Archive
  • Student in Trouble - Protesting against Apartheid in the 1950s
  • Historic photographs of Apartheid Johannesburg in the 1980s
  • How the name of Clarendon Place came about

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From our Archive

  • Photographs of the Kruger Park that haven't been seen for half a century
  • Dr. Beeching, Hero or Villain?
  • Three Remarkable Women: A Cape Town Family's Journey from VOC Origins to Australian Gold Rush
  • The contested but pivotal legacy of missionary education in South Africa
  • The Father of East London's House
  • Buried Beneath the Presidential Estate: The Rediscovery of the Refugee Camp at Meintjieskop
  • Old clock returns home (in 1978) after 80 years
  • The Pests of Potch
  • Robben Island Garrison Church - Poor maintenance aggravates the problem
  • Somerset West Loses an Iconic Heritage Building - The demolition of Blue Waters and the questions it leaves behind
  • Another Blood Soaked Hill in Zululand - Gunner Frederick Henry Bradley V.C.
  • The Tanzania - Zambia Railway
  • A Century of Pretoria's Holy Redeemer Catholic Church
  • Carnarvon: not rock engravings but tree engravings!
  • Pogonology: South African men and their facial hair - As portrayed in photographs from the Victorian era

From the Directory

  • Library Special Projects
  • Horst Müller - Rural & Urban Exploration
  • Free State Heritage Resources Authority (FSHRA)
  • Historical Publications Southern Africa (HIPSA)
  • Les Pivnic
  • Heritage Railway Association of South Africa (HRASA)
  • Arcadia Residents and Ratepayers Association (ARRA)
  • Williams Cultural Management (WCM)
  • ICOM-SA
  • South Africans in WW1, WW2 and Korean War
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