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1. EAP845/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP845/1
Title:
D.F. Ellenberger Collection
Scope & Content:
The collection contains manuscripts, interviews, notes, maps, and documentary research pertaining to the creation of D.F. Ellenberger's (1912) History of the Basuto, Ancient and Modern, as well as Ellenberger's own personal research. Prior to their creation by D.F. Ellenberger in the late ninete...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, and Sotho, Southern
Date Range:
1839-Late 20th century
Extent:
1509 TIFF images

2. EAP845/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP845/1/1
Title:
D.F. Ellenberger research
Scope & Content:
Manuscripts, interviews, research notes, and sketch maps related to the production of Ellenberger's (1912) History of the Basutos, Ancient and Modern. This includes annotations and expansions by successive generations of Ellenberger's family, who were also researchers. Extent and format of origin...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, French, and Sotho, Southern
Date Range:
1839-Late 20th century
Extent:
1084 TIFF images

3. EAP845/1/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP845/1/1/1
Title:
Letter, Hamilton Dyke to Sara Casalis, 1839
Scope & Content:
Letter discussing establishment of French mission stations in Lesotho; acquired by Ellenberger to ascertain history of the Paris Evangelical Missionary Society in Lesotho; annotations appear to be by M.W. How. Extent and format of original material: 1 letter of 7 pages. Owner(s) of original mater...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1839
Extent:
7 TIFF images

4. EAP845/1/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP845/1/1/2
Title:
Letter, D.F. Ellenberger to Herbert Sloley, 1902
Scope & Content:
Letter discussing Ellenberger's work on Basuto Traditions, forerunner of History. Extent and format of original material: 1 letter of 2 pages. Owner(s) of original material: D.F. Ellenberger
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 May 1902
Extent:
2 TIFF images

5. EAP845/1/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP845/1/1/3
Title:
Letter, Jonathan Molapo to D.F. Elleberger, 1925
Scope & Content:
Letter from Chief Jonathan Molapo discussing collaboration on writing Basotho history; English translation included in file. Extent and format of original material: 1 letter of 1 page. Owner(s) of original material: Jonathan Molapo
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sotho, Southern and Sotho, Southern"
Date Range:
26 Feb 1925
Extent:
1 TIFF image

6. EAP845/1/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP845/1/1/4
Title:
Notes on Basotho History, 1948
Scope & Content:
Notes on Basotho, possibly taken by R.S. Webb? Extent and format of original material: 1 document of 2 pages. Owner(s) of original material: R.S. Webb?
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1948
Extent:
4 TIFF images

7. EAP845/1/1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP845/1/1/5
Title:
French/Bushman Dictionary, 1932
Scope & Content:
French-'Bushman' dictionary compiled by Paul Ellenberger from his own and his grandfather's work. Extent and format of original material: 1 hand-written notebook of 51 pages. Owner(s) of original material: Paul Ellenberger
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
French and Sotho, Southern
Date Range:
1932
Extent:
51 TIFF images

8. EAP845/1/1/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP845/1/1/6
Title:
The Bushmen of Basutoland, and Some of Their Pigments
Scope & Content:
Background research on Moorosi's BaPhuthi and rock art production compiled by M.W. How. Extent and format of original material: 1 document, 33 pages type-written with hand-written annotations. Owner(s) of original material: M.W. How
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1930s-1960s
Extent:
33 TIFF images

9. EAP845/1/1/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP845/1/1/7
Title:
Rock Paintings of Basutoland
Scope & Content:
Signed copy given by James Walton to the Ellenberger Family. Extent and format of original material: 1 book of 10 pages, type-set. Owner(s) of original material: James Walton
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1955
Extent:
10 TIFF images

10. EAP845/1/1/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP845/1/1/9
Title:
Sur l'expédition punitive conduite par Allison
Scope & Content:
Account of a punitive expedition to find the Bushmen of Soai at Sehonghong. Extent and format of original material: 1 document of 4 pages, hand-written. Owner(s) of original material: D.F. Ellenberger?
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
French and Sotho, Southern
Date Range:
late 19th - early 20th century,
Extent:
4 TIFF images

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