dc.contributor |
nikki.haw@up.ac.za |
en_ZA |
dc.contributor.other |
De la Harpe, Michelle |
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dc.date.accessioned |
2019-09-10T09:32:55Z |
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dc.date.available |
2019-09-10T09:32:55Z |
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dc.date.created |
2018 |
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dc.date.issued |
2018 |
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dc.description.abstract |
Jacob de Villers Roos (1869-1940) was a journalist, advocate, Secretary of Justice for the Transvaal, Director of Prisons, Auditor-General of the Union of South Africa from 1918-1929, financier and founder of the Transvaal University College and Chairperson of the Mapungubwe Archaelogical Committee from 1934-1938. Roos bequeathed not only his extensive library and Africana book collection, but also his personal document archive to the University of Pretoria. |
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dc.format.extent |
198 pages |
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dc.identifier.uri |
http://hdl.handle.net/2263/71308 |
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dc.language.iso |
en |
en_ZA |
dc.publisher |
Department of Library Services, University of Pretoria |
en_ZA |
dc.rights |
Department of Library Services, University of Pretoria |
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dc.subject |
Jacob de Villiers Roos |
en_ZA |
dc.subject |
Obsessive collector |
en_ZA |
dc.subject |
Polymath |
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dc.title |
Archival listing and inventory of the: Jacob de Villiers Roos (JVRoos) [1869-1940] Historical Manuscript Collection |
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dc.type |
Book |
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