BC703 Thelma Gutsche Papers University of Cape Town Libraries: Special Collections (Manuscripts and Archives)
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2016-01-12 Generated by Access to Memory (AtoM) 2.4.1 2026-09-09 13:41 UTC English Jagger 69a Thelma Gutsche Papers BC703 1887-1984 ca.300 items University of Cape Town Libraries: Special Collections (Manuscripts and Archives)
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English Gutsche, Thelma

Artist, founding member of the Simon van der Stel Foundation and a trustee and life president of the Friends of the Johannesburg Art Gallery. -

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Drafts, TS, galleyproofs, etc. of "The History and Social Significance of Motion Pictures in South Africa" by Thelma Gutsche, based on her U.C.T. PhD thesis (1946). Letters, photographs, press cuttings, etc. on the South African Theatre (1887-1984): material on the South African film industry (1896-1984); the S.A.B.C. (1938-1970); Madeleine Masson - writer and journalist (1939-1984), etc.

 African Consolidated Theatres Ltd. Theatre -- South Africa -- Johannesburg

2013

No restrictions apply

 Personal Papers BC703_A

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 Early school reports BC703_A_A1 1922-1929

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Also her sister Joan's 1926-29

 University of Cape Town class certificates BC703_A_A2 1933-1946

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 Correspondence BC703_B

Miscellaneous (Most correspondence placed with its subject eg. PhD thesis, Madeleine Masson etc.)

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 Rosita Forbes BC703_B_B1 1938-1947

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 Assorted correspondence BC703_B_B2 1939-1983

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 Film Industry In South Africa BC703_C

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 PhD thesis BC703_C_C1-C13 undated

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PhD thesis re History of Motion Pictures in South Africa 1896-1940. Includes drafts, TS, galley proofs, dust covers etc.

 Correspondence connected with thesis. BC703_C_C14-C16 1933-1982

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 Research material used BC703_C_C17-C18

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 National Film Board BC703_C_C19-C20 1963-1978

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Correspondence, clippings

 Film BC703_C_C21-C25

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"Our Moving Past" - a film about the film industry in South Africa for the National Film Board

 Correspondence BC703_C_C26 1950

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Correspondence with Council of Cultural Societies re South African films.

 Council of Cultural Societies Correspondence BC703_C_C27 1980-1984

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Correspondence regarding contemporary films

 The Semi-Centenary of Cinema in South Africa BC703_C_C28 1944-1946

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 Proposed commemoration plaque at Killarney BC703_C_C29 1981-1983

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 South African Theatre BC703_D

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Also includes Music, Ballet, Circus, Puppetry

 History of S.A. theatre BC703_D_D1-D5

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 Early theatre buildings BC703_D_D6-D7

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 African Consolidated Theatres Ltd. BC703_D_D8-D11 1937-1952

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 Repertory theatre BC703_D_D12-D13 1938-1966

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Mainly Johannesburg Repertory Players

 Other Johannesburg theatre groups (not the Repertory Players) 1938-45 BC703_D_D14-D16

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 Cape Town theatre - Little Theatre, Library Theatre etc 1940-43 BC703_D_D17

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 Federation of Amateur Theatrical Societies (Krugersdorp, Durban etc) 1938-47 BC703_D_D18

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 Afrikaans theatre 1938-45. Also early touring companies BC703_D_D19-D24

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 Some Jewish theatre groups and individuals 1873-1970 BC703_D_D25

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 Productions by Blacks 1939-68 BC703_D_D26

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 Revues and plays by Coloured performers BC703_D_D27

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 Indian entertainers and plays BC703_D_D28

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 South African wartime entertainment 1939-45 SAWAS, Springbok Frolics etc. BC703_D_D29

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 Critics and criticism 1940-68 Individuals BC703_D_D30

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 Alexander, Sam BC703_D_D31

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 Ashdown, Arthur (b.1902 d.1948) BC703_D_D32

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 Butler, Guy and Grahamstown Festival plays, Rhodes University. BC703_D_D33

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 Black, Stephen (b.1879 d.1931) BC703_D_D34

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 de Wet, Pierre Clippings 1942-44 BC703_D_D35

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 Ffrangcon-Davies, Gwen and Marda Vanne S.A. Tour 1941. Clippings 1939-41, 1983 Photographs, programmes etc BC703_D_D36-D38

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 Fourie, Johan Clippings 1941-45 BC703_D_D39

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 Fugard, Athol Clippings 1958-70 BC703_D_D40

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 Hanekom, Hendrik and Mathilde Clippings 1940-82 See also D24 - Early touring companies BC703_D_D41

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 Huguenet, Andre (b.1906 d.1961) Clippings, articles 1906-83 See also D49-50 (For Inglis, Margaret see D45) BC703_D_D42

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 Krige, Uys - as dramatist. Clippings 1943-69 BC703_D_D43

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 Leslie, Adam - theatre, players etc Clippings 1940-70 BC703_D_D44

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 Munro, Nan and Margaret Inglis Clippings 1941-70 BC703_D_D45

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 Naude, Wena. Clippings 1940-68 BC703_D_D46

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 Rayne, Leonard - Company Clippings 1938-83 BC703_D_D47

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 Runitsch, Ossip and his wife, Nina Parnell Clippings 1939-77 BC703_D_D48

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 Sagan, Leontine. Correspondence, clippings etc 1933-81. Includes Andre Huguenet and other African Theatres players 1940 BC703_D_D49-D50

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 Uys, Pieter Dirk Clippings 1978-84 BC703_D_D51

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 Uys, Pikkie and Anton Ackerman Clippings 1938-45 (For Vanne, Marda see D37-D39) BC703_D_D52

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 van Wyk Louw, N.P. - dramatist Clippings 1966-70 BC703_D_D53

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 Folders containing information on many different South African theatrical people, some still active in 1985 eg. Joe Stewardson, Vivienne Drummond, Moira Lister etc. BC703_D_D54-D59

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 Visiting artists 1937-65 incl. Noel Coward Marlene Dietrich Marie Ney etc. BC703_D_D60

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 S.A. Music And Musicians - Early history 1913-40 BC703_D_D61

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 Symphony orchestras (Cape Town and Johannesburg) 1914-84 BC703_D_D62

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 S.A. Composers - all races 1942-84 BC703_D_D63

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 S.A. Singers BC703_D_D64

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 Afrikaans musicians 1941-79 BC703_D_D65

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 Various personalities 1940-70 BC703_D_D66

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 Black singers, musicians, dancers 1939-68 BC703_D_D67

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 Johannesburg Operatic Society 1931-44 BC703_D_D68

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 Gramophone records BC703_D_D69

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 Visiting musicians 1941-45 BC703_D_D70

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 Effects of war on S.A. music 1940-44 BC703_D_D71

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 S.A. Ballet - Individuals and performances, incl. Dance Drama 1937-63 BC703_D_D72

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 Cape Town Ballet Club, UCT Ballet School, Dulcie Howes etc. BC703_D_D73

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 Circus Circus companies, clowns etc Clippings 1939-82 BC703_D_D74

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 Puppets Marionettes and puppets 1940's BC703_D_D75

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 Madeleine Masson BC703_E

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 Masson, Madeleine Photographs and clippings about Madeleine Masson BC703_E_E1 1939-1984

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 Some literary works BC703_E_E2

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 Correspondence between Gutsche and Masson BC703_E_E3 1941-1984

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 Writings - Thelma Gutsche BC703_F

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 Articles on the S.A. film industry (Cape Times series) BC703_F_F1 1937-1950

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 Cinema notes BC703_F_F2 1939-1941 Green album

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 Articles for 'The Forum' on the cinema, with Index BC703_F_F3-F4 1938-1939 Green album & Black noteboo

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 Report BC703_F_F5 1939

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Report to Dr Schapera on sources of films available for use by Higher Education bodies in S.A.

 Notebooks BC703_F_F6 undated 25 notebooks

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Notes for African Consolidated Films Ltd to accompany films on S.A. history for schools. Some possibly not written by T.G.

 Theatre Notes BC703_F_F7 1941-1942 Red album

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 Book reviews BC703_F_F8 1938-1940

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 Radio BC703_G

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 Miscellaneous BC703_G_G1-G4 undated

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Personalities, staff enquiries, Nazi infiltration during 1939-45 war,etc.

 Foto-Rapport magazines BC703_G_G5 1974 3 items

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 Broadcasts for Blacks BC703_G_G6 1939-1952 Clippings

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 Education by radio BC703_G_G7 1938-1943 Clippings

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 Influence of radio BC703_G_G8 undated

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 British Broadcasting Corporation BC703_G_G9 1938-1941 Clippings

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 Miscellaneous BC703_H

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 War Clippings BC703_H_H1-H11 1939-1945

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 Equus - The Image of the Horse Exhibition in Johannesburg BC703_H_H12 1982

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 Silver Leaf Books BC703_H_H13 1948-1952 Album of clippings

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 Assorted booklets and periodicals BC703_H_H14-H45

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Incl. 'Action' (African Consolidated Theatres magazine) October 1937-December 1951 ; biographies of Greta Garbo ; J.C. Smuts' speech at Bloemfontein 3 November 1939, etc.

 Viewer and 7 reels of film in box BC703_H_H46

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 Small cup plus note BC703_H_H47

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 Joyce Newton Thompson BC703_J 1963-1974

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Letters from Joyce Newton Thompson, including newspaper clippings, photographs, letters from other members of the Newton Thompson family and mutual friends.

See also BC643 B15.