Special Collections and University Archives, - Selected African Holdings

Special Collections and University Archives, - Selected African Holdings

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Selected items with African Origination


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University of Massachusetts Amherst · 2019

Interview with Kenyan Quaker, Dancan Sabwa. Born into a Quaker family in Kaimosi, Kenya, Sabwa discusses Kenyan Quakerism (evangelical), religious education, family, and his own spiritual growth.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 2013

Interview with UMass Amherst Nursing students in senior year: Bersey (first-generation college student) and Bruno. Motivations for studying nursing. Rigors of Nursing program at UMass; need for altruism for students. …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 2001 English

A woman and a boy buy sweets from a pastry vendor on the sidewalk.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 2001 English

Tile mosaic with intricate geometric pattern of typical Moroccan style.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 2001 English

Newspapers and magazines in French and Arabic on display against a wall, under donkey sign.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 2001 English

View of the old city wall with parapet and three large palm trees in foreground.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 2001 English

Laundry hanging to dry on balcony with satellite dish, view from below.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 2001 English

A young girl looks at hand holding out two camel key chains.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 2001 English

Two men and a woman talk over two rams, one black and one white.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 2001 English

Two small birds perch on ornamentation around arched doorway.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 2001 English

Storefront of a shop selling ornate lamps, decorations, and tires.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 2001 English

A fountain with a mosaic bottom.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 2001 English

Flock of birds flying high in the sky with palm leaves in foreground.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 2001 English

Shoe vendor in marketplace with shoes hung from the ceiling by their laces.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 2001 English

Detail of a typical Moroccan-style mosaic.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1999 English

Photograph of writers Sam Greenlee, Catherine Acholonu, and Everett Hoagland, from left to right, taken during a lunch break at the Pan-African Writers Association (PAWA) World Poetry Festival in Accra, …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1998 English

Photograph from a Sommer family photograph album documenting trips to Tunisia and Italy in 1998.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1998 English

Photograph from a Sommer family photograph album documenting trips to Tunisia and Italy in 1998.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1998 English

Photograph from a Sommer family photograph album documenting trips to Tunisia and Italy in 1998.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1998 English

Photograph from a Sommer family photograph album documenting trips to Tunisia and Italy in 1998.



University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1998 English

Photograph from a Sommer family photograph album documenting trips to Tunisia and Italy in 1998.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1998 English

Photograph from a Sommer family photograph album documenting trips to Tunisia and Italy in 1998.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1998 English

Photograph from a Sommer family photograph album documenting trips to Tunisia and Italy in 1998.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1998 English

Photograph from a Sommer family photograph album documenting trips to Tunisia and Italy in 1998.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1998 English

Photograph from a Sommer family photograph album documenting trips to Tunisia and Italy in 1998.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1998 English

Photograph from a Sommer family photograph album documenting trips to Tunisia and Italy in 1998.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1998 English

Photograph from a Sommer family photograph album documenting trips to Tunisia and Italy in 1998.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1994 English

Details the 1994 World's Strongest Man Competition, its transmission and rights, and invites Kerzner to consider using Sun City/Lost City for the venue. Would like to discuss further. Attached are …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1993 English

McCormack writes Hornett at TWI/London about writing Bonallack about Germany, delaying South Africa news to Bonallack, and talking to Breck McCormack about Wimbledon technical service.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1993 English

Responding to an attached letter to him about golf awards in South Africa and the development of a junior tournament there. Brenda Blumberg asked if IMG could fund a trip …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1993 English

McCormack asks for more information about the Training Education Network, per the attached letter.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1993 English

January 14 letter to Sol Kerzner in South Africa proposes additional exposure for Sun City/Lost City by including them in weekly Trans World Sport international program. Trans World Sport Distribution …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1993 English

Attaches essay, "Some Thoughts on Tennis in South Africa" by R. C. W. Van't Hof, fro Kain's interest.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1993 English

In response to Blumberg's letter (attached), McCormack writes that he has talked to Michael Bonallack about Blumberg's suggested tournament, and Bonallack has said that if Blumberg can make an arrangement …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1993 English

Details offer from South African Broadcasting Corporation for television rights to golf.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1993 English

Concerning the attached summary for establishing a Senior World Match Play Championship at the Lost City golf course in Sun City, Bophuthatswana, South Africa, which would debut in January 1994.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1992 English

Letter to A.J.F. O'Reilly discussing marketing and advertising for the Wimbledon Highlights project in Zimbabwe. He includes an overview of they did for H.J. Heinz Co. during 1992 and then …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1991 English

McCormack sends correspondence regarding players in the World Match Play, the South African circuit and golfer Mark McNulty.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1991 English

McCormack sends a fax from Susan McMaster regarding International Management Group's involvement in the building of a golf course in South Africa.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1991 English

McCormack asks what Wimbledon should be doing in 1992 in South Africa, whether it be live television sales or highlights films.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1991 English

Newspaper protesting the threat to freedom of the press.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1988 English

McCormack sends Paul Pare two articles about South Africa that he thought would be of interest to him. He indicates that he will be shortly writing Pare and Audrey with …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1988 English

Discussing the possibility of selling the NFL to South Africa next year.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1987 English

McCormack faxes an article from Daily Sports News regarding the National Football League broadcasting on South African television.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1987 English

Laurie Roggenburk sends Peter Kuhn a confirmation of McCormack's reservation at Mala Mala and asks if they would be better off paying it from South Africa. Attached is an invoice/confirmation …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1987 English

Concerning flights from Hong Kong and Perth to Johannesburg.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1987 English

Concerning the South African Broadcasting Corporation, which has bought the rights to the 1988 Super Bowl game, and a letter from M-NET.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1986 English

McCormack enjoyed his time in South Africa with Forbes.