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Add MS 89298/1/11
- Record Id:
- 040-003394485
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003392699
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100055543769.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 89298/1/11
- Title:
- Letters received from Frederic George Kenyon (1920-1923), Joan Kingsford (1930) and Casper J Kraemer Jr (1927)
- Scope & Content:
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Frederic Kenyon. (1920). Making arrangements for Bell's trip to Egypt. Discussing purchase arrangements with the American syndicate. (1921). Budge acting on behalf of Kelsey and the Americans. Arrangements to transport papyri across Europe. (1922). Discussing members of the purchasing syndicate and Nahman's pricing. Comment on Thompson's report on the demotic papyri. Distribution of papyri. (1923). Askren papyri arrived. Purchases from Nahman totalling £2920.
Letter received from Joan Kingsford, 24 July 1930. Regarding Bell's letter concerning the Deuteronomy pages and photography.
Letter received from Casper J Kraemer Jr, New York University, 11 October 1927. Regarding New York's participation in the Purchasing Syndicate. Asks if it is possible to purchase papyrus from the British Museum collection to be used for demonstration purposes.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003392699
036-003392702
040-003394485 - Is part of:
- Add MS 89298 : Sir Harold Idris Bell: Additional papers relating to the acquisition of papyri by the British Museum, 1920-1935
Add MS 89298/1 : Correspondence and reports regarding the acquisition of papyri
Add MS 89298/1/11 : Letters received from Frederic George Kenyon (1920-1923), Joan Kingsford (1930) and Casper J Kraemer Jr (1927) - Hierarchy:
- 032-003392699[0001]/036-003392702[0011]/040-003394485
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 89298
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1920
- End Date:
- 1927
- Date Range:
- 1920-1927
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Kenyon, Frederic George, Knight, museum director, 1863-1952,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/27137807
Kraemer, Caspar John, classical philologist and papyrologist, 1895-1958,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/2853757