Correspondence between Raymond O. Faulkner and Newberry including on their research and publication of Newberry's article on the sacred pole in the Journal of Egyptian Archaeology.

Topics discussed include: Hay and Bankes; sewn ships; the unification of Egypt and evidence including the Cairo slate palette, Narmer palette, and the Hierakonpolis ivory cylinder; Neith and Sais; Menes; Cottrell's broadcast on Akhenaton; the harpoon ensign in relation to publication by Baumgartel; the origin of hieroglyphic writing; Heliopolis; Onomartica by Gardiner; application for professorship at Liverpool University; drawings done by Myrtle Broome; olive trees.

Letter from Henry Field (Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago) referring to his new position at the museum and expressing pleasure at meeting Newberry.

Note:
This letter is also numbered 2

Letter from Ralph Flenley relating to the publication of his book on the Welsh Marches.

Letter of thanks from Foad Boghdady, Cairo Museum.

Letter from Eliot Foote thanking Newberry for sending a pamphlet and relating to travel in Egypt.

Note:
This letter is also numbered A.28

Letter from Henry Ogg Forbes (The Free Public Museums, Liverpool) responding to an enquiry by Newberry on references to the geology of Egypt.

Note:
This letter is also numbered 262

Letter from Ferida Galassi Foucart relating to Newberry's research on Libyans.

Correspondence from George Willoughby Fraser including one letter to Miss Edwards (13 January 1892) relating to the transport of items from Egypt and discoveries made with M.W. Blackden. Four letters sent to Newberry (1920-22) including relating to The Outline of History by H.G Wells, and a coptic cap.

Note:
MSS 16/39 has been removed for conservation and has not been included in this description.
MSS 16/35 is also numbered 32
MSS 16/37 is also numbered 234
MSS 16/38 is also numbered A.14

Postcard from Lady Lily Frazer inviting Newberry and Miss Murray to tea.

Letter of thanks from J.C. French.

Letter from John Albert Newton Friend requesting a reprint of Newberry's presidential address to the British Association and any information on the use of iron and metals by early peoples.

Correspondence from Henry Frowde (Oxford University Press) including one letter to Lord Carnavon relating to the press release for Five Years' Exploration at Thebes, and an acknowledgement of Newberry's letter.

Also includes draft re-write of the press release by Newberry.

Correspondence from Elinor W. Gardner including relating to travel, gardening and plants including leaves from Kharga Tufa deposits.

Two letters (possibly sent at the same time) from Isla Gladstone to George (surname unknown) relating to her family history and Alexandrina Francesca Pietronella Tinne, including a summary of what is known about her and her travel in Egypt.

Correspondence from Stephen Ranulph Kingdon Glanville (British Museum) relating to his work at the British Museum, Egypt Exploration Society and University College London, and referring to several contemporary Egyptologists.

Includes correspondence relating to: an oblong pottery box (British Museum, 32639);
various research queries including predynastic pots, palettes, Akhenaton, Ay, beekeeping; the Carnavon collection; publication of articles by Newberry; excavation at Erment and discussion of Emery's character; the possibility of a position for Battiscombe-Gunn; excavation at El Amarna; Mrs Hubbard's funding for the EES; possibility of excavation starting at Soleb; finding Käthe Bosse work; the death of Robert Mond and relating to his obituary; Flinders Petrie and a lecture by Glanville for the Royal Institute.

Also includes draft replies from Newberry including relating to the lotus pattern, El Amarna, Käthe Bosse, Petrie's obituary, and selling Dorothy Hood's necklace.

Note:
MSS 17/39 is also numbered 299
MSS 17/40 is also numbered 209
MSS 17/43 is also numbered 3
MSS 17/44 is also numbered 20
MSS 17/53 is also numbered A.144
MSS 17/57 is also numbered A.148
MSS 17/58 is also numbered A.147
MSS 17/60 is also numbered A.170

Letter from Frederic M. Goadby relating to Cistus ladanifer or labdanum.

Letter from Thomas Goffey arranging to resume his studies.

Correspondence from William Henry Goodyear (1846-1923) including relating to the lotus and species of nymphaea and presenting a paper at the Oriental Congress.

Letter from Sir Marc Armand Rüffer (1859-1917) relating to travel in Egypt.

Note:
MSS 38/102 is also numbered A.224

Letter from Archibald G. B. Russell relating to visiting Newberry.

Note:
This letter is also numbered A.152

Correspondence from Kenneth Sandford including relating to Newberry's research on the olive, crane and deer.

Correspondence from Spencer Savage (Assistant Secretary, The Linnean Society of London) relating to Newberry's paper On some African species of Olea and the original home of the cultivated Olive Tree.

Correspondence from Rev. Archibald Henry Sayce (1845-1933) including relating to: owners of tombs at Sheikh Abd el-Qurna; publication of the Song of the Harper in the tomb of Neferhotep; application for a concession north of Esna (1904); discovery of a cemetery by a Mr Fischer; arrangements for excavation work including cheque for £75; work with Garstang and news of finds (1904-5); obelisk uncovered by Reginald Engelbach with copy of inscription (1924).

Also includes letter of thanks to Mrs Newberry (1912).

Note:
MSS 39/21 is also numbered A.89
MSS 39/22 is also numbered A.85a and A 88
MSS 39/23 is also numbered A.88
MSS 39/24 is also numbered A 85
MSS 39/25 is also numbered 301
MSS 39/26 is also numbered A.85.b
MSS 39/29 is also numbered A.339
MSS 39/30 is also numbered A.54a
MSS 39/32 is also numbered 314

Letter of thanks from Joseph Schacht including reference to work at the Egyptian University.

Correspondence from Carl Schuster relating to photographs taken by him of Newberry's collection of textiles.

Correspondence from J. Scott including relating to travel in Egypt.

Note:
MSS 39/59 is also numbered A 265
MSS 39/60 is also numbered A 266

Correspondence from Sir Albert Charles Seward including relating to botanical research.

Letter from Mary Seward relating to the whereabouts of Mrs Hubbard.

Correspondence from Peter Lewis Shinnie (Ashmolean Museum) and draft replies from Newberry relating to a drawing of the Scorpion Macehead.

Letter from Clement King Shorter (d.1926) (Editor of The Sphere) relating to an illustration of a state barge.