Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1988 - 1992 (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
Interviews, 46 audio cassettes
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Clive Glaser lectures in History at Witwatersrand University, South Africa. He has published widely on the history of youth politics, youth culture, crime and sexuality in South Africa.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
An oral history project undertaken by Dr Glaser records and documents the testimony of people who had experiences or memories of Soweto gangs.
Some were recorded on tape cassettes and some by means of notes.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
The cassette recordings have been digitised and may be accessed at Historical Papers for research purposes only.
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Please download the listing of interviewees, which are indicated with a tick next to their names.
Uploaded finding aid
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
NOTE: The tapes in this collection have been digitised. Please refer to the GUIDE of digitised audio material on our website. There are no transcripts for the interviews.
Note
The digitisation of the audio items in this collection was made possible by a grant from the Carnegie Foundation in 2012.