VASSA Journal Vol. 31. Moving inside: changing values, attitudes and world view: Pat Kramer; Moordenaarsgat: a correction: Nigel Amschwand; People and places of the Piketberg: Antonia Malan
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VASSA: JOURNAL Vol. 30
Pat Kramer – Joanna on VASSA excursions: always curious; Eureka Barnard & Leana du Preez – Joanna Marx, a memory; Ron Viney – Of honnehokke and other things; Andy Selfe – Joanna Marx: an inspiration to milling; Nigel Amschwand – When Joanna introduced me to James Walton; Ilse Arendse – The Joanna Marx Collection; Ron Viney – A Tribute
VASSA Journal Vol. 29
Gabriël (Gawie) Fagan: The genesis and development of a new Cape vernacular: Arthur Barker; Moordenaarsgat: A contested farm in the Kareebergen: Nigel Amschwand.
VASSA JOURNAL Vol. 28
Recording on the northern frontier: The Bokkeveld case study: Tim Maggs & Nigel Amschwand The vernacular art of Erich Mayer – then and now: Nigel Amschwand A short architectural history of the Schotschekloof homestead, Bokaap, Cape Town: Jim Hislop VASSA Journal 28 2014 upload
VASSA Journal Vol. 27
* From outlaws to In-laws: families and farms in the Piketberg District, c.1700 to c.1910: Antonia Malan. * The wine cellar on the farm Altydgedacht, Tygerberg. Janine de Waal. VASSA Journal 27 final text (ver3)
VASSA Journal Vol. 26
Town and village layout at the Cape, with special reference to the mission village: Hans Fransen Robertson, 1853-1905: a study of the development of the town and of the architecture: Karin Ström VASSA Journal 26 final text COMP
VASSA Journal Vol. 25
The influence of English architecture on Paarl’s Cape Dutch architecture: Jozef Smit. The making of Sutherland’s kerkgronde: Karin Strom
VASSA Journal Vol. 24
Tribute to John Rennie: Contributers Mike Scurr, Melanie Attwell, Gawie Fagan & David van den Heever. The British period – 19th century influences on vernacular architecture in the Eastern and Western Cape: John Rennie
VASSA Journal Vol. 23
West Coast buildings: the architecture of a coastal frontier: Antonia Malan & Lita Webley Extracts from ‘Die kultuur-historiese belang van die “hardebieshuise” van Hopefield’ (1985): C. Wessels Survey of buildings at Oudekraal Fontein, Hopefield (October 1979): VASSA
VASSA Journal Vol. 22
The Roodezand passes to the Tulbagh valley: Joanna Marx The European origin of Cape vernacular architecture: Andre van Graan Regional differences in Cape vernacular architecture: Hans Fransen
VASSA Journal Vol. 21
Rietfontein: a farm in the North Onder-Bokkeveld: Nigel Amschwand The Liesbeeck River: its importance and its problems: Yvonne Brink Doornboom in Heidelberg, saved at last: Hans Fransen The Namaqualand stockpost: Lita Webley
VASSA Journal Vol. 20
This issue is the second in a series dedicated towards recording the corbelled buildings of South Africa (see no.17 June 2007) Buildings in the Karoo and Onder-Bokkeveld are described
VASSA Journal Vol. 19
Mike Visser: a sociable loner : Joanna Marx Mike Visser: how I remember him: David van den Heever What is a vernacular building?: David Glennie Building in stone in the Karoo: possible explanations for the restricted distribution of corbelled houses: Judy Maguire
VASSA Journal Vol. 18
Soutpan – a farm on the edge: Nigel Amschwand The form and layout of early Cape Town households, 1660-1740: Antonia Malan
VASSA Journal Vol. 17
Corbelled buildings – an overview: Pat Kramer VASSA excursion to Loxton, September 2006 Corbelled buildings in Europe Corbelled buildings in South Africa: James Walton Nieuweveld farms that tell a story: Judy Maguire
VASSA Journal Vol. 16
André Pretorius: great loss to VASSA / Gevoelige verlies vir Kaapse bewaringwêreld: Hans Fransen André Pretorius: Skrywer, fotograaf, bewaringsman: Martiens van Bart The Three Musketeers: Philippina Oberholster Preface to André Pretorius’s self-published book, Our Threatened Heritage (1997): André Pretorius Tierhoek, Calvinia: André Pretorius … & more
VASSA Journal Vol. 15
Driefontein Farmhouse, Berg River Valley:an example of a late 18 th century longhouse: Mary Patrick & Harriet Clift Donkerhoek homestead: Farm 956, Stellenbosch: Emmylou Rabe An investigation of a colonial era farm graveyard in the Northern Cape:Nigel Amschwand
VASSA Journal Vol. 14
The vernacular architecture of Swellendam and its surroundings : Eureka Barnard A tribute to our Octogenarian Vernackers: Helen Binckes, Shirley Chapman, Marion Ellis, Mary Floyd & Joy Saxon Coenradenberg: Pat Kramer
VASSA Journal Vol. 13
Wine making at the Cape – The architecture of wine: André van Graan A short history of Muratie:Helena Scheffler Morgenhof: From langhuis to manoir:Antonia Malan
VASSA Journal Vol. 12
A tribute to Revel Fox (1924-2004): Nicolas Baumann. Doornboom (‘Auld House’) Heidelberg CP: Andre Pretorius. Inherited characteristics of the Cape Vernacular: Hugh Floyd (reprint of 1983 article)
VASSA Journal Vol. 11
Plattekloof, Riversdale: An abandoned pass, an 18th century farm with historic homestead, and a painting of a mysterious lady: André Pretorius Reflections on half a century of vernacular architecture studies at the Cape: Antonia Malan La Cotte, Franschhoek: The homestead and its setting: André van Graan & Antonia Malan
VASSA Journal Vol. 10
Kalbaskraal, Malmesbury: André van Graan Anatomy of the Cape townhouse: Dirk Visser [reprint] Crossing the Doorn (Doring) River: Nigel Amschwand
VASSA Journal Vol. 9
Contents: Dirk Visser Memorial Issue: Stewart Harris The modern Cape house: Mike Munnik & Dirk Visser [reprint] Partner and friend: Mike Munnik Brother: Mike Visser Architect: Jane Visser The dovecote and dower house at Alphen: Nicky Cloete-Hopkins Heritage activist: Steve Townsend Vernacking with Dirk: Joanna Marx I remember Dirk … : Len Raymond Reading the […]
VASSA Journal Vol. 8
Buffelskraal, on the Hex River: André Pretorius
VASSA Journal Vol. 6
Stormsvlei: A unique settlement frozen in time: André Pretorius
VASSA Journal Vol. 7
How the garden grew: A brief spatial history of the Cape Town Gardens:Stewart Harris
VASSA Journal Vol. 5
The meaning of the 18th century Cape farmstead: Yvonne Brink The South African Orphan House: Lost but not forgotten: David van den Heever George Thompson’s house and business premises in Long Street, Cape Town: Antonia Malan
VASSA Journal Vol. 4
Lokenburg: Its early history, pioneer owners and buildings: André Pretorius Some thoughts concerning the positioning of early Cape homesteads: Keith Loynes Surgery to buildings: Jonathan Driver-Jowitt The leper colony at Hemel-en-Aarde near Hermanus: Postscript to the Society’s visit in 1998: John Annandale
VASSA Journal Vol. 3
Preface:Policy planning in the Upper Table Valley: Melanie Attwell Denis Verschoyle (1910-1997): Mieke Verschoyle Upper Table Valley:a survey (1979): Denis Verschoyle
VASSA Journal Vol. 2
Simonsvlei, the story of a farm and its people, 1691-1999: Margaret Cairns Three frozen moments in the past: An analysis of Simonsvlei household inventories: Antonia Malan
Vol. 1: Tribute to James Walton
Contents:A Tribute to James Walton Reminiscences of the early days in the study of South African vernacular architecture: Philippina Oberholster Yorkshireman het Suid-Afrikaners geleer hoe om te bewaar: Martiens van Bart Working with James Walton: Margaret Cairns A belated friendship: André Pretorius