Recently added

South African National Veterinary Repository: Recent submissions

  • Major-General Sir David Bruce 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1931)
    Major-General Sir David Bruce (born 29 May 1855 in Melbourne – died 27 November 1931 in London) was a British pathologist and microbiologist who investigated Malta fever (later called brucellosis in his honour) and African ...
  • Group of veterinarians who died in South-West-Africa prior to 1907 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1907)
    Veterinarians who died in South-West-Africa prior to 1907. Photo-composite: Reg.-Tieratz Sepp, Stabveterinär Rogge, Reg.-Tierartz Albrecht, Oberveterinär Schröder, Stabveterinär Moll, Reg.-Tierartz Kämpny, Oberveterinär ...
  • Francis Johnson Dunning 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1948)
    Francis J. Dunning was born on the 5th of September 1878, United Kingdom and died on the 21st of January 1948 in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. He qualified as veterinarian (MRCVS) at Edinburgh in 1901 and came to South ...
  • Group photo of the S.A.C. (Strategic Air Command) Carolina 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1934)
    Group photo of S.A.C. Carolina
  • Lieutenant Colonel William Wayne Apperley 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1934)
    William Wayne Apperly was the second son of Charles James Apperley, a Welsh sportsman and sporting writer better known as Nimrod, the pseudonym under which he published his works. William Wynne Apperley, was entered as a ...
  • Major James William Crowhurst 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1934)
    James William Crowhurst was born in 1865, Canterbury, United Kingdom and died on the 19th September 1944 (place not known). He came from a family with many veterinarians, including his father James (FRCVS). He arrived in ...
  • Veterinary-Colonel Sir Francis Duck (K.C.B) 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1934)
    Francis Duck was born in 1845. He was educated at Stonyhurst College and entered the Army Veterinary Department in 1867, served in South Africa in the Old Colony, Sekukuni, and the Zulu Wars in 1877-8-9-81. He also took ...
  • Colonel Arthur Frederick Appleton 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1913)
    Arthur Frederick Appleton qualified MRCVS (New Edinburgh) on 26 April 1881 and as a regular officer of the Army Veterinary Department he saw service in South Africa as Principal Veterinary Officer (Army Veterinary Department) ...
  • Major Frank Fairbairn Crawford 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1900)
    Crawford was born at Hastings in Sussex in 1850. He graduated from the Royal Veterinary College in 1873 and enlisted in the army in the same year, joining the Royal Artillery as a veterinarian. In late 1874 he was posted ...
  • Brigadier General Charles Edwin C.B. Nuttall 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1914)
    Charles Edwin Nuttall obtained his MRCVS (London) on 28/3/1883. During the period 19/9/1913 to 19/9/1914 he served as Assistant Director of Veterinary Services, Transvaal (previously as P.V.O.) of the A.V.D. in succession ...
  • Lieutenant Colonel Richard Rowe 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1892)
    Lieutenant Colonel Richard Rowe was born on 7/2/1844. He qualified MRCVS (London) on 21/4/1869 and saw service in South Africa as a regular Army Veterinary Department officer from 31/3/1886 to 13/3/1892. During this period ...
  • Lieutenant Colonel F. J. McCall 2 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1914)
    Lieutenant Colonel F.J. McCall was the chief veterinarian officer in Kenya, 1914.
  • Lieutenant Colonel F.J. McCall 1 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1914)
    F.J. McCall was the chief veterinarian officer in Kenya, 1914. Although rinderpest broke out in many localities, British colonial veterinarians occupying German East Africa focused on guarding the borders with Kenya, ...
  • Ernst Bruno Kluge 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1936)
    Dr Ernst Bruno Kluge was born in Uitenhage on 9/10/1912. He obtained his BVSc degree at the Faculty of Veterinary Science, Onderstepoort in December 1937. For many years he was stationed in Zululand and played a major ...
  • Captain John Barry Shenton 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1939)
    Barry Shenton was born on 30th April 1929 in Eshowe, Zululand and died the 21st of March, 2007, Mkushi. He worked as a mining engineer up to the Great War where he rose to the rank of captain and came back from service in ...
  • Frank Arthur Verney 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1930)
    Frank Verney (Born: 3 March 1874, Blockley, Worcestershire, England - Died: 16 March 1952, Kokstad, South Africa) qualified (MRCVS) in July 1896 at the Royal Veterinary College, London, winning several medals and the ...
  • Captain Sir William Cornwallis Harris 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1836)
    Major Sir William Cornwallis Harris (born 2 April 1807 – died 9 October 1848) was an English military engineer, artist and hunter. In June 1836, Harris arrived at Cape Town. From the Cape, he arranged a hunting trip, which ...
  • Professor Dr. Robert von Ostertag 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1910)
    Robert von Ostertag was a German veterinary scientist who studied medicine in Berlin and veterinary science in Stuttgart. He was born on March 24, 1864 (place not known) and died on October 7, 1940 (place not known). In ...
  • Paul Martin Julius Kohlstock 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1901)
    Paul Martin Julius Kohlstock was a sanitary officer and researcher in tropical medicine. He was born on January 5, 1861 in Berlin, Germany and died on April 15, 1901 in Tianjin, China. On the 1st of December 1896 he arrived ...
  • The site of the Waterval Rinderpest Research Laboratory 2 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1931)
    Photo of the site of the Waterval Rinderpest Laboratory, 1931. Between the two trees in the centre, the then Theiler Laboratory, a two-roomed wood and iron building