1986 Desk Calendar (Image #19)

1986-04-21/1986-04-27

The Nelson Mandela Foundation
Johannesburg, South Africa

The item consists of 1 printed desk calendar with handwritten notes covering the year of 1986. The calendar was used as a diary by Nelson Mandela while in prison and contains entries concerning matters such as visits, dreams, films, books, personal health and politics.

1 page of a printed desk calendar with handwritten notes covering the year of 1986. The calendar was used as a diary by Nelson Mandela while in prison and contains entries concerning matters such as visits, dreams, films, books, personal health and politics.

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Title: 1986 Desk Calendar (Image #19)
Date: 1986-01-01/1986-12-31, 1986-04-21/1986-04-27
Original Language: English, Afrikaans
Transcript:
1986 April 21 Post Maki’s birthday card. 22 “The Legendary West” 2 reels plus “Steel ‘n’ skin 24 Col. Marx enquires whether I would like to see Mrs Helen Suzman MP accompanied by Mr Tian v.d. Merwe [Tiaan van der Merwe]. I say my attitude will be stated as soon as they apply. 25 Brig. Munro informs me that Mrs Suzman has now applied. I advise him that I would prefer to contact through my family. 26 Saw the film “Phsyco [Psycho] II” leading actor Perkins.
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Type: Diary/Calendar
Subjects: Prison, Pollsmoor Prison; Mandela, Makaziwe; The Legendary West (1975); Suzman, Helen; Munro, Fred, Brigadier; Psycho II (1983); Perkins, Anthony; van der Merwe, Tiaan
Reference code: ZA COM NMPP-PC-2009/5.1-9, 19
Origination: Mandela, Nelson
Originals location: Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer: Accession number 2009/5 Deposited by Nelson Mandela Date received - unknown
Finding aids: Finding aid available
Extent and Medium: 1 printed desk calendar, 1 page of a printed desk calendar
Creator: Mandela, Nelson
Conditions governing reproduction: Copyright held by the Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory
Conditions governing access: Access by permission of the Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory
Collection: Desk Calendars from Prison