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A.
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Letters
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1.
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Margaret
Whiting Spilhaus to her husband L. Spilhaus, 1933-35
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±
125 items
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2.
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Patricia
Ashby Spilhaus to her father, 1933-1935
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66 items
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3.
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Marian Spilhaus to her parents, 1933-1935
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63 items
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4.
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Madeleine
Alston to Margaret Whiting Spilhaus, 1919-1957
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38
items
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B.
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Margaret
Whiting Spilhaus (closed until her death)
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Plays
for children, nursery rhymes, dolls’ house and furniture etc.
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1.
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Little
luck o’ the house, by Margaret Whiting Spilhaus.
Music by J.C. Dowthwaite. MSS
and drawings. Copyright
reserved by Marian Robertson.
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13
items
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2.
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Wee
Willie Winkie has an adventure; a nursery play by Margaret Whiting
Spilhaus. Music by Olive Silke.
Includes notes and drawings for costumes.
Copyright reserved by Marian Robertson.
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±
32 items
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3.
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A
palace mystery (a play for children) by Margaret Whiting Spilhaus.
Copyright reserved by Marian Robertson.
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1
item
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4.
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The
tinker and the maid, by Margaret Whiting Spilhaus, set to music by J.C.
Dowthwaite. Includes
printed programme. Copyright
of lyrics reserved by Marian Robertson.
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2
items
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5.
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Notes
for “The limber elf”, etc., by Margaret Whiting Spilhaus, and drawings
by her daughter Patricia. Copyright
reserved by Marian Robertson.
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18 items
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6.
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South
African Nursery Rhymes, by Margaret Whiting Spilhaus.
1 mock-up with instructions for the printer, printer’s pulls of
the illustrations and the original ink drawings and lettering.
Copyright reserved by Marian Robertson.
(oversize)
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66 items
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7.
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The
Babies’ Broadsheet, by Margaret Whiting Spilhaus.
Printed. Copyright reserved by Marian Robertson.
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1
item
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8.
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The
happy little house; a hand-craft book, by Margaret Whiting Spilhaus.
Oxford
,
Basil Blackwell. N.d. ±1925?
One set of plans for the doll’s house and an envelope containing
advertisements for the doll’s house and furniture.
Copyright reserved by Marian Robertson.
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3
items
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9.
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Original
drawings by Margaret Whiting Spilhaus for cardboard furniture for doll’s
houses. Copyright reserved by
Marian Robertson. (oversize)
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140 items
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10.
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University
of the
Cape
of Good Hope
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Matriculation examination papers for 1894, written by L. Spilhaus.
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7
items
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ADDITIONS, 1971
BC
319 (D64/580) Presented to the University of Cape Town Libraries by Mrs.
Margaret Whiting Spilhaus, Boundary Hedge, Klaassens Road, Constantia,
August 1971
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Maps:
Contracts and correspondence (Margaret Whiting Spilhaus)
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A.
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Africa
and
Australia
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a)
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Agreements
and letters dated
25th
October 1928
to
30th
January 1958
.
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b)
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Advertisement
for map of
Africa
and press cutting.
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c)
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1
copy of map of
Australia
printed for the Australian army staff.
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d)
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Map
of
Africa
designed, drawn and hand-coloured by M. Whiting Spilhaus.
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20
items
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B.
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North
America
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a)
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Letters
and agreement dated
8th
February 1929-16
July 1956.
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b)
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1
small copy of map in black and white.
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1
coloured map of
North
America
by United States Government
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13
items
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C.
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South
America
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a)
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Letters
and agreement dated
11th
May 1933
–
8th November 1945
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b)
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1
copy of map of
South
America
in black and white on coloured paper.
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15
items
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D.
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Pan
Africa
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a)
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Letters,
contract, record of visit to
Pretoria
to see Prime Minister – J.C. Smuts – dated
17th
September 1943
–
4th February 1969
.
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b)
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Advertisement
for map.
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21
items
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E.
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1
letter dated
20
January 1965
from the Cape Town University Librarian.
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TSS
of ‘Pacific Adventure’ by Mrs. M. Whiting Spilhaus (attached is
outline by Miss Taylor)
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BC
319 ADDITIONS (1997)
The
following additions are housed at the end of the collection.
They were donated by Mrs. Margaret Lindsay, daughter of the late
Professor Crawford, through Marian Robertson.
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1.
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6
hard cover photograph albums; 4 have metal clasps; all in poor condition;
the costumes in the photographs indicate late 19th century
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2.
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20
handwritten letters – from Carruthers Beattie (UCT Vice-Chancellor) to
Professor Lawrence Crawford, (26.2.1909 – 17.1.1910)
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