Identity area
Reference code
NMPP-PC-NMPP-PC-2009/5.1-10-28
Title
NMF_Desk_Calender_10_028
Date(s)
- 1987-06-22 - 1987-06-28 (Creation)
Level of description
page
Extent and medium
1 page of a printed desk calendar
Context area
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
1 page of a printed desk calendar with handwritten notes covering the year of 1987. The calendar was used as a diary by Nelson Mandela while in prison and contains entries concerning matters such as visits, dreams, films, books, personal health and politics.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Access by permission of the Nelson Mandela Foundation
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright held by the Nelson Mandela Foundation
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Finding aid available
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
NMF Archive
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
TRANSCRIPTION
1987
June
22
Send Birthday card to Nandi
Weight 70,5 kg.
24
Only 3 soap delivered. Balance 3. + 20 m dental floss
Library films “Israel: The Story of the Jewish People”; “Miracles take a little longer”
25
Started to reduce the quantity of protein taken a day.
27
Library film “A well-spent life”, “Lessons from Lesotho”
“Beethoven”
Zami & the g.chdn [grandchildren] fail to turn up.
Note
RELATED INFORMATION
A Well Spent Life (1971) - Documentary by Les Blanc
Lesson from Lesotho (1983) - Documentary by Tina Viljoen
Miracles Take a Little Longer (1971) - Documentary directed by Hugh Pitt
Israel: The Story of the Jewish People (1979) - Documentary by International Film Foundation
Alternative identifier(s)
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
- Africa » South Africa » Western Cape » Cape Town » Tokai » Pollsmoor Prison
Name access points
- Madikizela-Mandela, Winifred Nomzamo Zanyiwe (Subject)
- Mandela, Nandi (Subject)
Genre access points
Description control area
Description identifier
28
Institution identifier
ZA COM NMPP
Rules and/or conventions used
ISAD (G) Second Edition
Status
Draft
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
Description prepared on 24 February 2016