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          <addressline>Western Cape</addressline>
          <addressline>South Africa</addressline>
          <addressline>Telephone: +27216507014</addressline>
          <addressline>Email: michal.singer@uct.ac.za</addressline>
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          <addressline>Telephone: +27216507014</addressline>
          <addressline>Email: michal.singer@uct.ac.za</addressline>
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      <p>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.</p>
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      <persname role="subject">Van der Merwe, Marietjie</persname>
      <persname role="subject">Madikizela-Mandela, Winnie</persname>
      <persname role="subject">Mandela, Nelson Rolihlahla</persname>
      <subject>Abe Bailey Institute for Inter-racial Studies</subject>
      <subject>Cillie Commission of Inquiry into the Soweto Uprisings of 1976.</subject>
      <subject>Ceramics--South Africa.</subject>
      <subject>Pottery--South Africa.</subject>
      <subject>Quakers--South Africa.</subject>
      <subject>Quakers</subject>
      <geogname>Nyanga</geogname>
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      <p>Donated by Professor HW van der Merwe.</p>
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      <p>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<lb/><lb/>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</p>
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      <p>Contact University of Cape Town Libraries: Special Collections for information about accessing this collection.</p>
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      <p>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</p>
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