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Glanville - Černý MSS 21.865-85
Title
Glanville, Stephen R. - correspondence
Date(s)
- 1946-1950 (Creation)
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0.5 cm, 21 letters
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(1898-1970)
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16 letters from Glanville, 1 copy of a letter from Černý to Glanville.
1 copy of a letter from Glanville to A. J. Arkell, copy sent to Černý.
1 memorandum of agreement between Černý and the Syndics of the Cambridge University Press.
1 letter from Glanville to Jean Tudor-Pole (Černý’s secretary).
1 carbon copy of a letter from Černý to Carl Winter, Director of the Fitzwilliam Museum.
Professional and personal matters:
- Černý’s arrival in the UK in 1946
- Černý’s external examinership for Cambridge
- A. J. Arkell's situation
- publication of the rock-tombs at Meir, see Blackman, A. M. and Apted, M. R. The Rock tombs of Meir, v (1954) (OEB 1684) and vi (1954) (OEB 1685)
- Černý’s communications with the Fitzwilliam Museum concerning photographs for Georges Nagel
- furthering Černý’s participation in the Cambridge Ancient History volumes
- the future of the Oxford Egyptological Chair
- Glanville requesting advice on finding someone suitable to write a reference for a proposed publication on Josef Čapek
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Language of material
- English