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   South Africa

Bloemfontein, South Africa


Index:

Institution names followed by SIBMAS Member  are members of SIBMAS

Bloemfontein Public Library
National Drama Library
      Date founded: 1933 		 
 
President Brand Street
City Hall Building
Bloemfontein 9300 		Mail:
      Private Bag 1029
      Bloemfontein 9300

Telephone: +27 (51) 405 8254
Telefax: +27 (51) 405 8604
E-mail: bib6@civic.bfncouncil.co.za
Homepage: http://www.bloemfontein.org.co.za/dramalibrary

Subjects:
Dramatic theatre.
Media:
Books. Videos/films/DVDs. Sound recordings/CDs.

Bloemfontein Records Centre
Records Management Section 		 
 
37 Elizabeth Street
Bloemfontein 9301 		Mail:
      Private Bag X20504
      Bloemfontein 9300

Telephone: +27 (51) 447 7865
Telefax: +27 (51) 522 6765
E-mail: derek@sac.fs.gov.za

Free State Archives Repository
Library
      Date founded: 1880 		 
 
29 Badenhorst St
Universitas
Bloemfontein 9301 		Mail:
      Private Bag X20504
      Bloemfontein 9300

Telephone: +27 (51) 522 6762
Telefax: +27 (51) 522 6765
E-mail: fsarch@sac.fs.gov.za
Monday: 8:00-16:00
Tuesday: 8:00-16:00
Wednesday: 8:00-16:00
Thursday: 8:00-16:00
Friday: 8:00-16:00
Saturday: 9:00-12:00

Nasionale Afrikaanse Letterkundige Museum en Navorsingsentrum
(National Afrikaans Literary Museum and Documentation Centre)
      Date founded: 1973 		 
 
President Brand Street
Old Government Building
Bloemfontein 9300 		Mail:
      Private Bag X20543
      Bloemfontein 9300

Telephone: +27 (51) 405 4713
Telefax: +27 (51) 405 4259
E-mail: ena@majuba.ofs.gov.za
Homepage: http://mangaung.ofs.gov.za/MUSEUM/naln.html
Monday: 8:00-12:15, 13:00-15:45
Tuesday: 8:00-12:15, 13:00-15:45
Wednesday: 8:00-12:15, 13:00-15:45
Thursday: 8:00-12:15, 13:00-15:45
Friday: 8:00-12:15, 13:00-15:45
Saturday: 8:00-12:00 (museum)

Written application required. Holdings added.
Catalogs: Computerized. Card. Other
Reproductions: By user. In house.
Exhibitions.

Subjects:
Dramatic theatre. Opera. Operetta/Musical. Ballet/dance. Pantomime/mime. Children's theatre. Puppet theatre. Cabaret/Kabaret. Variety/music hall. Amateur theatre. Circus. Cinema. Festivals. Public celebrations. Other.
Media:
Books. Periodicals. Playtexts. Photos. Manuscripts. Correspondence. Programmes. Clippings. Posters. Designs/Plans. Costumes. Properties. Videos/films/DVDs. Scores/libretti/music. Paintings. Objects d'art. Memorabilia. Sound recordings/CDs.
Special Collections:
Literature (Afrikaans)

Beukes Collection
F.C.L. Bosman [drama collection]
Lategan Afrikaans Literature Collection
Nienaber Afrikaans Literature Collection
Koos Prinsloo [Collection]

National Museum
      Date founded: 1877 		 
 
36 Aliwal Street
Bloemfontein 9300 		Mail:
      POB 266
      Bloemfontein 9300

National Museum and Research Centre for Afrikaans Literature
      Date founded: 1973 		 
 
Old Government Building
President Brand Street
Bloemfontein 9300 		Mail:
      Private Bag X20543
      Bloemfontein 9300

Telephone: +27 (51) 405 4013
Telefax: +27 (51) 405 4873

National Music Museum  
 
President Brand Street
Bloemfontein 9301 		Mail:
      Private Bag X20543
      Bloemfontein 9300

Telephone: +27 (51) 405 4013
Telefax: +27 (51) 405 4259
Monday: 7:45-12:15, 13:00-15:45
Tuesday: 7:45-12:15, 13:00-15:45
Wednesday: 7:45-12:15, 13:00-15:45
Thursday: 7:45-12:15, 13:00-15:45
Friday: 7:45-12:15, 13:00-15:45
Saturday: 9:00-12:00

Written application required. Holdings added.
On-site use only.
Reproductions: By user. In house.
Exhibitions.

Subjects:
Opera. Operetta/Musical. Ballet/dance. Pantomime/mime. Cabaret/Kabaret. Variety/music hall. Festivals. Music/Music performance. Other.
Media:
Books. Periodicals. Photos. Manuscripts. Correspondence. Programmes. Clippings. Posters. Costumes. Properties. Scores/libretti/music. Objects d'art. Sound recordings/CDs.
Special Collections:
Andresen Collection
George Payn [sheet music collection]
Dirkie de Villiers [collection]

National Theatre Museum
      Date founded: 1974 		 
 
President Brand Street
Bloemfontein 9301 		Mail:
      Private Bag X20543
      Bloemfontein 9300

Telephone: +27 (51) 405 4013
Telefax: +27 (51) 405 4259
Monday: 7:45-12:15, 13:00-15:45
Tuesday: 7:45-12:15, 13:00-15:45
Wednesday: 7:45-12:15, 13:00-15:45
Thursday: 7:45-12:15, 13:00-15:45
Friday: 7:45-12:15, 13:00-15:45

Written application required. Holdings added.
On-site use only.
Reproductions: By user. In house.
Exhibitions.

Subjects:
Opera. Operetta/Musical. Ballet/dance. Pantomime/mime. Cabaret/Kabaret. Variety/music hall. Festivals. Music/Music performance. Public celebrations.
Media:
Books. Periodicals. Playtexts. Photos. Manuscripts. Correspondence. Programmes. Clippings. Posters. Designs/Plans. Costumes. Properties. Sets. Models. Videos/films/DVDs. Memorabilia. Sound recordings/CDs.
Special Collections:
F.C.L. Bosman [collection]

State Archives
Orange Free State Archives Depot
      Date founded: 1880 		 
 
37 Elizabeth Street
Bloemfontein 9300 		Mail:
      Private Bag X20504
      Bloemfontein 9300

Telephone: +27 (51) 472 840

University of the Orange Free State
Archive for Contemporary Affairs 		 
 
Senate Street South
Bloemfontein 		Mail:
      P.O. Box 2320
      Bloemfontein, 9300

Telephone: +27 (51) 401 2418
Telefax: +27 (51) 401 2418
Monday: 8:30-12:45, 13:30-16:00
Tuesday: 8:30-12:45, 13:30-16:00
Wednesday: 8:30-12:45, 13:30-16:00
Thursday: 8:30-12:45, 13:30-16:00
Friday: 8:30-12:45, 13:30-16:00

Special Collections:
Afrikaanse Taal- en Kultuurvereniging (ATKV)
Federasie van Afrikaanse Kultuurvereniginge (FAK)
Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns

University of the Orange Free State
Library
      Date founded: 1904 		 
  Mail:
      P.O. Box 301
      Bloemfontein 9300

Telephone: +27 (51) 401 2227
Telefax: +27 (51) 482 879
E-mail: alida@hbib.uovs.ac.za

Special Collections:
Africana

Dreyer-Africana Collection

Index:

Institution names followed by SIBMAS Member  are members of SIBMAS

 

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