The Sabinet African Archives portal currently offers an index to collections within academic institutions of South Africa. We are busy expanding this index. Sabinet also offers a hosting and digitisation solution to online collection holders to make it more discoverable to researchers globally.
Disclaimer — The collections listed on the Sabinet African Archives may include materials that reflect the attitudes, perspectives, and beliefs of different times. These materials are presented as part of historical records. Inclusion of these materials does not mean endorsement of or agreement with by Sabinet on any views or terms expressed in the descriptions and/or materials.
Read more …
The Amely Wiseglass Collection comprises a number of photographs of people and documents from the Bar Mitzvah of Stuart Wiseglass
The Wendy Ackerman collection comprises of seven photos from Temple Israel, in Wynberg, Cape Town. Two of these images depict a young boy in shul, presumably on the occasion of…
Donated through Rabbi Greg and Temple Israel, the Tania Schrire collection contains images of religious services, as well as scans of programmes for certain Jewish holidays and two certificates of…
The Idel Schwartz Certificate Collection contains one certificate from the Dorshei Zion Association to Idel Schwartz. This certificate is signed by A M Solomon, the father of Abba Eban
he Sandak-Lewin Collection includes a number of photographs and documents relating to Temple Israel in Cape Town
The Opeskin-Fleish family arrived in South Africa at the end of the 1920s. They joined a family member, Clement Fairly in Swartruggens, Western Transvaal. They subsequently moved to Berea Johannesburg.…
The Pam/Pamm & Solomon Collection contains a number of photographs and documents relating to generations of the Pam/Pamm family
The Pam Relatives Collection comprises a number of photographs of generations of the Pam/Pamm family as well as a number of letters written by Abba Eban to members of his…
The Judith Kramer Collection comprises a number of photographs of the Kramer Family, taken in the early 20th century in Poland and then after the family had moved to South…
The Hymie Becker Photograph Collection contains various images of his life from his childhood in Leliuni, Utena County, Lithuania before he moved to South Africa. There is a map of…