Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian. Libraries) Search this
Extent:
1 Item (Correspondence, 4.5 x 7 in.)
Container:
Item M135
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
circa 1898
Scope and Contents note:
Mostly concerns what Selous saw as the machinations of the British Government to bring about war with the Boers. "... I could prove to you that Rhodes said in Matabeleland that he Chamberlain was in it up to his neck." Refers to Jameson's Raid.
General note:
M135 is the accession number in the Russell E. Train inventory list of the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History.
Collection Rights:
The collection is housed in the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History, which is open to researchers Monday through Friday in the afternoons, from 1:30 to 5:00 p.m.; morning visits are by appointment only. Please call (202) 633-1184 or email AskaLibrarian@si.edu for an appointment.
