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//Xam Bushman folklore notebooks

Item

Title
//Xam Bushman folklore notebooks
Institution
UCT Libraries
Collection Title
Bleek and Lloyd Collection
Creator(s)
Bleek, Wilhelm
Lloyd, Lucy
Description/Scope and Content
Dr WHI Bleek (1827-1875), pioneer of the study of African Linguistics and ethnology. Lucy Catherine Lloyd (1834-1914), pioneering linguist and folklorist.
Date
c. 1870-1945
Location
UCT Libraries permanent
Identifier
BC151
Language
//Xam and English
Extent
Extensive: is already online and included here for completeness
Collection Type
archival collection
Level of Processing
Inventoried
Type of Materials/Format
paper-manuscripts
Copyright
Out of Copyright
Donor Information
Available
Usage
Heavy (Frequent exhibit or research/educational use)
Notes
The folklore narrated includes many references to songs. The online version is indexed in detail.
Item sets
Capetown