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Lovedale Collection

The Lovedale Collection was first deposited in the Cory Library in 1961 by the Mission Council of the Free Church of Scotland. The Lovedale Collection offers a comprehensive coverage of the history of the Lovedale Missionary Institution including the Lovedale Press. Read more

Methodist Church of South Africa Archives

Cory Library is the official custodian of the Methodist Church of Southern Africa archives. The archives include material relating to Methodism in Southern Africa and most of the material date back from as far as the early nineteenth century. Read more

Gold Fields Collection

The Gold Fields Collection was presented to Rhodes 老虎机游戏_pt老虎机-平台*官网 for the Cory Library by Gold Fields of South Africa Ltd.This collection was assembled from 1944 onwards by the firm as a Rhodes Memorial Library and Museum. Read more

Rhodes 老虎机游戏_pt老虎机-平台*官网 Archives

The Rhodes 老虎机游戏_pt老虎机-平台*官网 Archives is responsible for the preservation of the 老虎机游戏_pt老虎机-平台*官网’s institutional memory. The 老虎机游戏_pt老虎机-平台*官网 Archives consist of 老虎机游戏_pt老虎机-平台*官网 records of permanent historical value regardless of format. Read more

Sir George Cory Slides

The George Cory slide collection is part of Sir George Cory’s large and varied research collection that he donated to Rhodes 老虎机游戏_pt老虎机-平台*官网 Library. 270 lantern glass slides were made to accompany his public lectures, on Eastern Cape history and the 1820 Settlers days of the Eastern Cape. Read more

Association of Round Tables of Southern Africa (ARTSA)

The Cory Library is the official custodian of the Association of Round Tables of Southern Africa (ARTSA) archives and has been receiving deposits of ARTSA archives since 1986. Read more

Grahamstown Training College Archive Collection

The Grahamstown Training College Archive Collection was deposited in the Cory Library in 1976/7 by the last Principal, Mrs BA Wright (nee Pilson), after the final closure of this educational institution in 1975. Read more

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Villon films collections

Peter Davis, a film producer and director became deeply involved in the anti-apartheid movement. The Villon collection spans issues as government, history, apartheid period of South African history among other keywords/titles.

Villon licenses stills and footage material to a wide variety of users in the film and television sector, education, academia, museums and galleries, and for personal research.

Villon Films was founded in 1970 by Peter Davis. Browse here for further information about the collections.

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