Repositories

  • Contact Information

    • Name:

      Amathole Museum
    • Postal Address:

      P.O. Box 1434
      5600 King William's Town
      South Africa
    • Location:

      corner of Albert Road and Alexandra Road
    • Telephone:

      27-43-642-4506
    • Facsimile:

      27-43-642-1569
    • E-mail:

      museum@amathole.org.za
    • URL:

      http://www.amathole.org.za
    • Director:

      Mr.Lloyd Wingate
    • Year founded:

      1884
  • Collections

    • Type of repository:

      Museum
    • Types of source material:

      Artifacts
      Ecclesiastical records
      Ephemera
      Maps
      Newspapers
      Photographs
    • Size:

      3000
    • Holdings:

      Ethnographic artefacts; historical artefacts

    • Receiving new material?

      No
    • Languages:

      Xhosa, Koisan, Kenya, Malawi, Sotho, Tswana
  • Access Conditions

    • Access conditions:

      Bona fide researcher. Please make an appointment if you want to come for research.

    • Access restrictions:

      Yes

    • Finding tools:

      Accession lists or registers
      Card catalogs
      Electronic catalogs
    • Copier available?:

      No
  • Repository publications: