La Prise de Louisbourg
Dates of Creation: [ca. 1950]
Physical Description: 1 p. of textual records
Location: Cape Breton Regional Library - McLennan Collection
Reference Number: CBRL SB.P42a
Scope and Content:
Item is a type-written page featuring the lyrics to "La Prise de Louisbourg," a French song about Louisbourg being taken by the English. The song was penned in Louisiana, and was included in Alfred Pouinard's thesis, "Recherches sur la musique d'origine francaise en Amerique du Nord, Canada et Louisiane."
Notes: Item was included in a scrapbook that was compiled by Katharine McLennan, which she donated to the Cape Breton Regional Library.

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