Repositories

  • Contact Information

    • Name:

      Gandhi-Luthuli Documentation Centre, University of Durban-Westville

    • Postal Address:

      Private Bag x54001
      4000 Durban
      South Africa

    • Telephone:

      (031) 2044351

    • Facsimile:

      (031) 2044018

    • E-mail:

      lings@pixie.udw.ac.za

    • URL:

      http://doc.udw.ac.za/

    • Director:

      Mrs. N. Ramdhani

    • Year founded:

      1979

  • Collections

    • Type of repository:

      Archive

    • Types of source material:

      Archival records
      Artifacts
      Ephemera
      Grey literature
      Manuscripts
      Newspapers
      Oral histories
      Personal papers
      Photographs
      Posters
      Sound recordings

    • Size:

      150 linear metres

    • Holdings:

      1) Indian South African - 1860 to present<br> 2) Black history, culture, politics, social - 1652 to present <br> 3) Contemporary issues - all aspects - 1980 to present

    • Receiving new material?

      No

    • Languages:

      English, Indian language, indigenous languages

  • Access Conditions

    • Access conditions:

      Register at Centre (no fee). Request information at counter.

    • Access restrictions:

      very little

    • Finding tools:

      Accession lists or registers
      Card catalogs
      Electronic catalogs
      Guides
      Inventories

    • Copier available?:

      No

  • Repository publications:

    • K. Chetty. Guide to Materials at Documentation Centre.