Griffith Institute Archive

NEWB2/198
File
1919 - 1920

Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection

Correspondence from Sidney G. Davis including expressing pleasure at Newberry appearing on the honours list.

Davis, Theodore M. (1837-1915) - correspondence

NEWB2/199
File
1901 - 1906

Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection

Correspondence including: asking Newberry to write a description of a tomb; describing the condition of the tomb; reference to photographs of the tomb. Also includes letter to Carter relating to him painting a coffin and referring to correspondence with Maspero. Also includes invitation sent to Davis to a meeting to observe whether any phenomena takes place on the anniversary of Pharaoh Akhnaton's death in the Valley of the Queens, 26 January 1909.

Note:
MSS 12/4 is also numbered 16
MSS 12/5 is also numbered A.279
MSS 12/6 is also numbered A 280
MSS 12/8 is also numbered 292

Dawkins, (Sir) William Boyd (1837-1929) - correspondence

NEWB2/200
File
1926

Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection

Correspondence from Sir William Boyd Dawkins (1837-1929) including thanking Newberry for a stay in Kent; and relating to domestic animals and plants in Egypt.

Note:
MSS 12/11 is also numbered A.60
MSS 12/12 is also numbered 8

Dawson, Warren Royal - correspondence

NEWB2/201
File
1919 - 1949

Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection

Correspondence from Warren Royal Dawson including on: situation regarding excavation work in Egypt; translation of hieroglyphs; publications Dawson is working on; references to the tomb of Ay; funerary papyri of the 21st Dynasty; Queen Nozme; 21st dynasty burial sites; Newberry's articles on the Pig and the Olive; discussion of various Egyptologists in relation to biographies Dawson is writing and draft replies from Newberry; requesting collection sale catalogues.

Note:
MSS 12/17 is also numbered 343
MSS 12/18 is also numbered A.199
MSS 12/19 is also numbered 343a

Day, Geoffrey M. - correspondence

NEWB2/202
File
1925

Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection

Letter from Geoffrey M. Day inviting Newberry to give a lecture.

Day, Ruth E. - correspondence

NEWB2/203
File
1926

Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection

Letter from Ruth E. Day relating to Mrs Newberry as President of the Embroiderer's Guild.

Note:
This letter is also numbered 210

Deacon, (Mrs.) D. - correspondence

NEWB2/204
File
1923

Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection

Letter from Mrs D. Deacon inviting Newberry to give a lecture.

Note:
This letter is also numbered A 330

Dedekind, Alexander - correspondence

NEWB2/205
File
20 July 1904

Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection

Note of recommendation from Alexander Dedekind to Carola von Cischini written on a business card in Sütterlinschrift.

Translation by Ann-Katrin Gill, 8th April 2016:
Frau Carola v. Cischini…recommends to you, esteemed dear lady, the one who presents this card to you, Percy E. Newberry, one of our very first Egyptologists from England, who would also like to visit your scarab collection, and who also has ample opportunity to interest purchasers in your collection.

Dehézain, H. - correspondence

NEWB2/206
File
1921

Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection

Letter from H. Dehézain (Librarian, Institut de France) relating to the catalogue of an exhibition at the Burlington Fine Arts Club.

Delany, G. O. - correspondence

NEWB2/207
File
1925

Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection

Letter from G. O. Delany (Reuter’s, Cairo) relating to Newberry's health and an upcoming visit to Mena House.

De Morgan, Jacques (1857-1924) - correspondence

NEWB2/208
File
1893 Two letters undated

Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection

Correspondence from Jacques de Morgan relating to permissions for tomb at Tel el Amarna.

Note:
MSS 12/52 is also numbered 7
MSS 12/53 is also numbered 7a
MSS 12/54 is also numbered A 286
MSS 12/55 is also numbered A 360

Dennis, Ida H. - correspondence

NEWB2/209
File
n.d.

Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection

Letter from Ida H. Dennis relating to Newberry travelling to America.

Dent, Catherine - correspondence

NEWB2/210
File
n.d.

Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection

Letter from Catherine Dent inviting Newberry to tea.

Derry, Douglas - Correspondence

NEWB2/211
File
13 January 1914

Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection

Letter from Douglas Derry to Newberry relating to the Predynastic period and the origins of ancient Egyptians, 13 January 1914.

There are notes by Newberry on the back of the letter on inscriptions on granite statues of Ramesses II.

Desch, Cecil Henry - correspondence

NEWB2/212
File
1926 - 1938

Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection

Correspondence from Cecil Henry Desch including letter thanking Newberry for his contribution to the cost of the analyses of ancient metals for the Sumerian Committee.

Devonshire, Henriette - correspondence

NEWB2/213
File
1930

Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection

Letter of thanks from Henriette Devonshire and referring to photographs of Newberry's textiles.

Dib, Said El - correspondence

NEWB2/214
File
10 February 1931 - 19 October 1931

Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection

Correspondence from Said El Dib, a student, thanking Newberry and relating to his examinations.

Diels, Ludwig - correspondence

NEWB2/215
File
1934 - 1938

Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection

Correspondence between Ludwig Diels and Newberry including relating to a publication on plants in ancient Egypt [in German].

Digby, George F. Wingfield - correspondence

NEWB2/216
File
1946 - 1947

Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection

Correspondence from George F. Wingfield Digby (Victoria & Albert Museum, London) including relating to textiles and the Embroiderer's Guild.

Dikaios, Porphyrios - correspondence

NEWB2/217
File
1922

Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection

Letter from Porphyrios Dikaios (Cyprus Museum) notifying Newberry of the receipt of a box of 127 scarabs.

Dobbin, Roy - correspondence

NEWB2/218
File
1923

Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection

Letter from Roy Dobbin referring to an Egyptian report on child marriage.

Donald, George R. - correspondence

NEWB2/219
File
1938

Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection

Letter from George R. Donald relating to accommodation in Dundee.

Donaldson, S.A. - correspondence

NEWB2/220
File
1902

Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection

Letter from S.A. Donaldson (Eton College) asking Newberry to look at a scarab and inviting him to use his house while in Eton.

Note:
MSS 12/77 is also numbered 9

Douglas, James Archibald - correspondence

NEWB2/221
File
1925

Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection

Letter from James Archibald Douglas relating to winged lions, travel and politics.

Douglas-Crawford, Douglas - correspondence

NEWB2/222
File
1912

Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection

Letter from Douglas Douglas-Crawford asking Newberry to host a visiting Professor.

Dowse, Edgar - correspondence

NEWB2/223
File
1941

Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection

Letter from Edgar Dowse referring to the funeral of James Frazer.

Dowson, (Sir) Ernest MacLeod - correspondence

NEWB2/224
File
1945

Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection

Letter from Sir Ernest MacLeod Dowson relating to a memoir of Lyons.

Drar, Mohammed - correspondence

NEWB2/225
File
12 June 1933

Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection

Letter from Mohammed Drar relating to the identification of a specimen of wild olive.

Drioton, (Abbé) Étienne - correspondence

NEWB2/226
File
1926

Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection

Letter from Abbé Étienne Drioton relating to a photograph of a stela at the Louvre.

Droop, John Percival - correspondence

NEWB2/227
File
1934 - 1935

Part of Percy Edward Newberry Collection

Correspondence from John Percival Droop relating to a traveling scholarship in memory of Professor (Thomas) Eric Peet.

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