| Bonner (1995) |
Central Archives Depot, NTS 6470, File 51/313/JI, Vol. I, Minutes of a discussion, 12 March 1946 (Brigadier Palmer) |
1946 |
Source for police testimony that men 'picked up any odd woman' to qualify for site-and-service plots. |
| Bonner and Shapiro (1987) |
CAD, Native Affairs file NTS 271 1190/16/F639 (and F634, F693): Cooke report of Dec 1918, Barry letters, Soames memo, Cochran report on Graskop maladministration, Hook report |
1916-1919 |
Evidence on compound conditions, desertion, child labour, flogging of tax defaulters and the Arbous scandal. |
| Bradford (1990) |
Transvaal Archives, Native Affairs Department files (NTS series, e.g. NTS 2246, 603/280; NTS 2130, 245/280; NTS 2233/2234/2235, 469/280) |
1920s-1950s |
Main evidence for NAD policy, Liaison Committee meetings, farm labour schemes, recruiter practices, and official admissions of 'slave trade'. |
| Breckenridge (1995) |
CAD NTS 7239, 167/326 Transkeian Territories Co-operative Credit Societies |
1920s |
Cited for rural credit and trader advances in the Transkei. |
| Clynick (1990) |
NTS 16/308 files on Farm Kunana No.1 (Middleton Estates), incl. Thornton report 1 April 1930 |
1921-1940 |
Documents land purchases, bonds, tenant applications and the 'progressive type' of settlers on the Middleton Estates. |
| Delius and Schirmer (2000) |
Minutes of the Chief Native Commissioners Conference, 29-30/11/1955 (NTS1813/138/276/(4)) |
1955 |
Supports the argument that officials saw Bantu Authorities as a way round popular consent for conservation. |
| Delius and Schirmer (2000) |
NTS files on Sekhukhuneland/Pietersburg implementation (NTS 10276/59/423/4; 3775/2334/308; 2523/116/293(a); 10248/38/423/3(a)) |
1948-1954 |
Documents official practice in allocating ever-smaller plots, the treatment of widows, and the culling and proclamations in Sekhukhuneland. |
| Delius and Schirmer (2000) |
NTS files on reserve rehabilitation and erosion surveys (NTS 7516/679/327; 10210/5/423; 10203/1/423; 10244/33/423; 9535/138/400/91) |
post-1944 |
Cited for postwar reports confirming erosion as a serious and growing menace. |
| Delius and Schirmer (2000) |
Native Affairs Department (NTS) files in the Transvaal Archives (TA/NTS 3796-3799; 2530-2567/308) |
1940s |
Supplies tenant statements, meeting records and official correspondence on Trust implementation and resistance in the northern Transvaal. |
| Dubow (1986) |
Pretoria State Archives, NTS series (Archives of the Department of Native Affairs), e.g. NTS 1695 35/276, NTS 1700 45/276, NTS 8633 61/362, NTS 2009 9/280, NTS 2093 222/280 |
1920s-1935 |
Internal NAD correspondence and memoranda on the Native Administration Bill, criminal jurisdiction, the Service Contract Act and farm labour recruitment, showing departmental positions and conflicts. |
| Duncan (1989) |
Native Affairs Department file NTS 138/332 (coal distributors' strike), CAD Pretoria |
1941-1944 |
Establishes the course of the June 1944 coal distributors' strike, the arrests, and the DNL's rough notes. |
| Duncan (1989) |
Native Affairs Department files NTS 199/332 (milling strike), Central Archives Depot Pretoria |
1944 |
Principal source for NAD, DNL and police handling of the milling strike, including minutes of the employers' deputation, police spy reports and DNL-SNA correspondence. |
| Duncan (1989) |
Other CAD files: NTS 449/280 'Efficiency of Native Labour'; NTS 585/313 pt.2P; Dept. of Agriculture R3699; ARB CF2/0, F2/0 |
1919-1944 |
Supports background on departmental development, scientific management, Labour Department duties and Smuts's view of wage increases and inflation. |
| Duncan (1990a) |
NTS 697/408C file on the Simmer and Jack compound (1932-34) |
1932-1934 |
Case study of DNL siding with mineowners on compound housing; includes company statement refusing non-essential expenditure. |
| Duncan (1990b) |
NTS 697/408C Simmer and Jack compound file (1932-34) |
1932-1934 |
Case study of the DNL siding with mineowners against improving compound housing. |
| Duncan (1993) |
State Archives (Pretoria), Native Affairs Department files (NTS 24/349A pt 2; NTS 133/62) |
1946-1947 |
Documents the interdepartmental conflict over the Unemployment Insurance Bill and the NAD's pension estimates. |
| Edgecombe (1987) |
Native Affairs Department files NTS 2119 and 2120 (file 227/280) correspondence |
1928-1941 |
Internal official correspondence documenting the evolution of the token system and the long official struggle to curb it. |
| Evans (1997) |
Naturellesake (NTS) – Archives of the Department of Native Affairs, Central Archives Depot, Pretoria |
c.1930s–mid-1950s |
Internal DNA correspondence, circulars, memoranda and conference minutes document administrative practice, personnel changes, labor bureau operation, housing policy and chiefs' pay. |
| James (1987) |
Department of Native Affairs file NTS 7475, 102/332 (Transvaal Archives, Pretoria), on the Langlaagte disturbances, Jan 1943, as cited by Dunbar Moodie's unpublished manuscripts |
1943 |
Documents the Langlaagte sit-down strikes, the miners' complaints against written standard practice, and the response of Ford and the police. Taken second-hand through Moodie. |
| Jeeves (1987) |
Transvaal Archives Depot, Native Affairs Department Archive (NTS) files, e.g. NTS 2006/8/280, NTS 2124 230/280/2, NTS 2115 225/280/9, NTS 2247 603/280 |
1923-1951 |
Correspondence, memos and meeting notes document Gemmill's negotiations, the AVS, medical examinations, and Chamber-government relations. |
| Jeeves and Crush (1992) |
CAD, NTS 2006/8/280, Walters to Smuts, 30 June 1922 |
1922 |
Evidence for the 1922 Union-preference labour policy. |
| Jeeves and Crush (1992) |
CAD, NTS Native Commissioner Benoni to Director of Native Labour, 3 December 1937 |
1937 |
Supports claim that surviving tin towns were in atrocious condition. |
| Jeeves and Crush (1992) |
NTS 9855 2/408(3) Married Quarters for Natives on Mine Areas, 1953 |
1953 |
Establishes classes of workers to be housed in married quarters and mine management's views on control. |
| Jeeves and Crush (1992) |
Native Affairs Department file NTS 9831 2/408, Native Married Quarters 1913 (Central Archives Depot, Pretoria) |
1913 |
Source for Table 1 counting mine married quarters and residents in tin towns in 1913. |
| Maylam (1990) |
Department of Native Affairs (DNA) files, e.g. vol.2067 138/280; vol.5389 29/313; vol.5304 29/313(E); vol.4270 120/313 |
1911-1951 |
Supplies the Tait memorandum on Natal labour supply, the 1949 telegram on unemployment, the 1951 technical sub-committee race-zoning reports, and central state housing thinking. |
| Moodie (1986) |
Native Affairs Department files, NTS collection, Series 332 ('disturbances' reports by police and native affairs inspectors), National Archives, Pretoria |
1939-1948 |
Basis for the count of 101 mine disturbances and for case narratives of compound riots, underground stoppages and the 1946 strike. |
| Moodie (1986) |
Native Affairs files on specific mine disturbances (NTS 7689, 7675, 7685, 7687, 7683, 7681, 7686, 7674 etc.), including Modderfontein East deposition of Ngonqela |
1939-1949 |
Detailed case evidence, including a deposition by a ringleader, used to reconstruct how compound protests were organised via rooms and isibondas. |
| Moodie (1986) |
Police, mine spy and Chamber spy reports of AMWU speeches, NTS 7248, 224/326 |
1944-1946 |
Source for the content and frequency of themes in AMWU speeches and for reports on mine worker actions in 1946. |
| Moodie (2005) |
Crown Mines Inquiry (CMI): evidence of black workers and handwritten notes of confidential interviews with white officials, Cooke inquiry, June-July 1913 |
23 June - c.17 July 1913 |
Main evidentiary base for close analysis of underground assaults, hoisting problems, gang disorganisation and wage grievances at Crown Mines in 1913. |
| Moodie (2005) |
Transvaal Archives Depot, NTS 207, 98/14/473, Director of Native Labour to Secretary of Native Affairs, 4 January 1914 |
1914 |
Documents the July 1913 black wage strike of 13,000 workers along the Reef. |
| Morrell (1988) |
Transvaal Archives Depot (TAD) and Central Archives Depot (CAD), Secretary for Native Affairs / Native Affairs files (SNA, NTS, NA) |
1907-1922 |
Shows labour recruiter activity (Kuhlmann, Harley), police action, labour districts, and NAD/Chamber relations in the farm-mine labour competition. |
| Morrell (1990) |
Native Affairs Department correspondence files (CAD, NTS 9252, 1/371, Part 1): CNC/SNA letters and NAD responses to NAU resolutions, 1914-1928 |
1914-1928 |
Shows NAD refusal of isibalo, response on police evictions in Estcourt, and NAD views of Africans and farmers. |
| Murray (1995) |
CAD, Native Affairs (NA) 2, 5766, F2(2) |
1911-1913 |
Letters, police reports and affidavits (Wheelwright, Kirkpatrick, Randfontein inspectors) on recruiter fees, slave-trade-like practices and Makuleka. |
| Murray (1995) |
Central Archives Depot (CAD), Department of Native Affairs (NTS) files, e.g. NTS 2024, 2025, 2027, 2131, 2132, 1451 |
1911-1945 |
Correspondence, reports and affidavits by Union officials document illicit recruiting at Makuleka and later alleged WENLA irregularities. |
| Posel (2011) |
Secretary for Native Affairs, Draft regulations for Native Labour Bureaux (1951) and Native Affairs Department Progress report for 1950 |
1950-1951 |
Documents official recognition of urbanised Africans' residential rights, cited via Posel's earlier book. |
| Schirmer (1994) |
Central Archives Depot, Native Affairs Department (NTS) files, e.g. NTS 444/323 Vol. 7120 (Kalkfontein), NTS 2331/308 Vol. 3778 (Boomplaats), NTS 936/308 Vol. 3464 (Aapiesdoorndraai) |
1921-1959 |
Main documentary basis for reconstructing the removal sequence, state decisions, affidavits and statements by residents, farmers and officials on each black-spot farm. |
| Schirmer (1994) |
Petition of Dinkwanyane-Bapedi Tribe, c1956 (drawn up by Mandela and Tambo), CAD NTS 2331/308 |
1956 |
Evidence of ANC lawyers' involvement and community's stated attachment to the farm. |
| Schirmer (1995) |
Boomplaats removal files (CAD NTS 2331/308 Vol. 3778) and letter from Micha Dinkwanyane, 1951 |
1951-1960 |
Documents state plans for and resistance to removal of Boomplaats residents and settlement of tenants there. |
| Schirmer (1995) |
NAD labour bureau files NTS 289/280 (Vol. 2167), 436/280 (Vol. 2223), 32/280 (Vol. 2214), 897/280A (Vol. 2316) |
1938-1959 |
Traces the labour bureau's ineffectiveness, farmer and African attitudes, and local population growth in the 1950s. |
| Schirmer (1995) |
Native Affairs Department files NTS 97/362 (Vols 8835, 8837, 8838): Native Commissioner and Chief Native Commissioner reports on Chapter Four, 1938-1958 |
1938-1958 |
Documents implementation of and opposition to Chapter Four (registrations, departures, meetings, Jacobsz complaint) and later Control Board evictions. |
| Schirmer (2004) |
Central Archives Depot (CAD), Native Affairs Department (NTS) files, e.g. NTS 3/371 vol. 9257; 222/280 vols 2095, 2229; 10/280 vol. 2010; 463/280 vol. 2229 |
1938-1948 |
Farmer complaints about labour, SAAU/TAU congress resolutions, the agricultural officer's memo on machinery, and minutes of NAD-SAAU meetings on labour bureaux. |