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Andrew Anderson and the nineteenth-century origins of Southern African archaeology, 2001

 Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 113/64

Scope and Contents

A paper from 'Southern African humanities', vol. 13 (December 2001), pp. 37-60. There is a covering note from Peter Mitchell presenting the paper to Rachel Rowe, R.C.S. Librarian.

Dates

  • Creation: 2001

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Biographical / Historical

Dr Peter Mitchell (b 1962) was Tutor and Fellow in Archaeology of St Hugh's College and Lecturer in African Prehistory at Oxford University. Andrew Arthur Anderson (fl. 1856-1891), traveller and artist, was a Scottish settler in South Africa who explored southern Africa. He was the author of 'Twenty-five years in a waggon in the gold regions of Africa' (London, 1887).

Extent

1 item(s) (1 plastic sleeve) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented by Peter Mitchell.

Related Materials

The R.C.S. Manuscripts Collection includes Andrew Anderson's drawings of South Africa, RCMS 191.

General

This collection level description was created by RAS.

Originator(s)

Mitchell, Peter, fl 2001-2003, b 1962

Finding aid date

2003-10-09 14:12:46+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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