- Title
- Records of Semitic Museum, 1891-1935 (inclusive), Letters from G. A. Reisner, 1908-1910. Box 2, Folder 5., Letters from G. A. Reisner, 1908-1910. Box 2, Folder 5.
- Harvard Semitic Museum, creator
- Massachusetts
- Includes correspondence and financial statements; account book; and library book catalogs.
- 6 containers
- English
- Account books.
- Books and documents
- Lyon, David Gordon
Pfeiffer, Robert H. (Robert Henry)
Orne, John
Harvard Semitic Museum
Harvard University--Museums
Harvard University. - Access may be restricted. Details available at repository.
Finding aid available in repository. - The Semitic Museum was founded by Jacob H. Schiff in 1889. It is no longer a public museum but a research and teaching collection used in connection with the academic work of the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilization. Curators include David Gordon Lyon (1891-1922) who was also Honorary Curator (1922-1935) and Robert Henry Pfeiffer (1931- ). John Orne served as Curator of Arabic Manuscripts (1899-1911).
- Records of Semitic Museum, 1891-1935. UAV 780.10. Harvard University Archives, Cambridge, Mass.
- Open Collections Program at Harvard University
- Harvard University Archives
- 990006041250203941
- Title
- Records of Semitic Museum, 1891-1935 (inclusive), Letters from G. A. Reisner, 1908-1910. Box 2, Folder 5., Letters from G. A. Reisner, 1908-1910. Box 2, Folder 5.
- Creator / Contributor
- Harvard Semitic Museum, creator
- Place of Origin
- Massachusetts
- Description
- Includes correspondence and financial statements; account book; and library book catalogs.
- Extent
- 6 containers
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Account books.
- Digital Format
- Books and documents
- Subjects
- Lyon, David Gordon
Pfeiffer, Robert H. (Robert Henry)
Orne, John
Harvard Semitic Museum
Harvard University--Museums
Harvard University. - Notes
- Access may be restricted. Details available at repository.
Finding aid available in repository. - Biographical / Historical Note
- The Semitic Museum was founded by Jacob H. Schiff in 1889. It is no longer a public museum but a research and teaching collection used in connection with the academic work of the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilization. Curators include David Gordon Lyon (1891-1922) who was also Honorary Curator (1922-1935) and Robert Henry Pfeiffer (1931- ). John Orne served as Curator of Arabic Manuscripts (1899-1911).
- Cite As
- Records of Semitic Museum, 1891-1935. UAV 780.10. Harvard University Archives, Cambridge, Mass.
- Series
- Open Collections Program at Harvard University
- Repository
- Harvard University Archives
- Record ID
- 990006041250203941
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