Brian Murray du Toit collection 1902-1996

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Brian Murray du Toit collection 1902-1996

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.1839

The collection consists of copies of speeches, public statements, press releases, memoranda, letters, church records, personal journals, travel documents, family photographs, kinship charts, field notes, manuscripts and related materials on the Inkatha Freedom Party and descendants of the Boers who left South Africa following the Anglo-Boer War of 1899-1902. Du Toit has used these materials in several published works, including three books on the Afrikaner diaspora: Colonial Boer: an Afrikaner Settlement in Chubut, Argentina (1995); Boer Settlers in the Southwest (1995); and The Boers in East Africa (1998).

2.75 linear feet

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Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6351701

Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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Du Toit, Brian M., 1935-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jw90sg (person)

Brian Murray du Toit was born in Bloemfontein, South Africa, on March 2, 1935. He received a B.A. (1946) and an M.A. (1961) from the University of Pretoria and a Ph.D. (1963) from the University of Oregon. Beginning in 1966, du Toit taught at the University of Florida and conducted extensive research on various aspects of South Africa, including political parties and the Afrikaners who left South Africa in the aftermath of the 1899-1902 Anglo-Boer War. From the description of Brian M...