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.
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The collection focuses on lesser known South African musicians and the music industry. The collection includes: Mercia Willemse Bongo Flepu Stellenbosch United Brothers Brendt Wayne de Wet MCK Records Lyle…
The Old President Museum is a fascinating must see on President Brand Street in Bloemfontein, Free State. The building use to be the main residence for the last three presidents of…
The former Residency, situated diagonally opposite Reinet House at the end of Parsonage Street, and forming a unique architectural complex with it, is a well-preserved example of the early 19th…
The Observatory Museum was opened on 2 February 1982 and the building used was originally a 19 century jewellers shop and family home and it is connected with the identification…
The collection consists of digitised photographs
The collection consists of digitised photographs and music clips
The Shifty Records Project collection consists of the endangered archives of Shifty Records donated by Shifty founder Lloyd Ross and include archival material relating to artists André Letoit (also as…
The collection consists of articles, biographies, book reviews, poetry, published books, newspaper clippings, lectures, magazine articles, etc. all penned by Prof Jonker
Press cuttings, posters, correspondence, programmes, minutes of meetings, photographs and financial reports
A sheet music collection is available to all users and can be borrowed from the Wellington Campus library for a period of 14 days.