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Songs and poems

Item

Title
Songs and poems
Institution
UCT Libraries
Collection Title
FC Cornell Papers
Creator(s)
Cornell, Frederick C
Description/Scope and Content
Frederick C Cornell (1867-1921), soldier, prospector, author, traveller and journalist. His book, “The Glamour of Prospecting”, gives accounts of his various prospecting trips. Discovered Augrabies Falls or King George Falls and penetrated into the heart of the Kalahari. Songs and poems including for South African soldiers.
Date
c. 1910-1920
Location
UCT Libraries permanent
Identifier
BC1183
Language
English
Extent
Three folders
Collection Type
archival collection
Level of Processing
Inventoried
Type of Materials/Format
paper-manuscripts
Copyright
Out of Copyright
Donor Information
Available
Usage
Medium (Occasional exhibit or research/educational use)
Notes
The collection also contains other writing work and correspondence.
Item sets
Capetown