Item Carter MSS vi.2.10 - Autobiography (Autobiographical Sketches): Sketch III. Thebes; Sketch IV. The Tomb of the Horse; Sketch V. Summer life and a Tale from the Coffee hearth; Sketch VI. Three Milk White Camels; Sketch VII. A Fortuitous Discovery

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Código de referência

Carter MSS vi.2.10

Título

Autobiography (Autobiographical Sketches): Sketch III. Thebes; Sketch IV. The Tomb of the Horse; Sketch V. Summer life and a Tale from the Coffee hearth; Sketch VI. Three Milk White Camels; Sketch VII. A Fortuitous Discovery

Data(s)

  • c. 1930-1939 (Produção)

Nível de descrição

Item

Dimensão e suporte

1 notebook

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Nome do produtor

Carter, Howard
(1874-1939)

História do arquivo

Formerly in the possession of Howard Carter's niece Miss Phyllis Walker.
Loaned to the Griffith Institute in 1946-1947, and then returned to Miss Walker.

Fonte imediata de aquisição ou transferência

Presented by Miss Phyllis Walker in June 1959.

Zona do conteúdo e estrutura

Âmbito e conteúdo

Howard Carter's autobiography, a notebook containing manuscript for Sketches III-VII, also some enclosures including loose manuscript notes, a typewritten note, and a newspaper cutting.

  • 76 numbered pages/openings, arranged with main text on right and
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Condições de acesso

Property of the Griffith Institute. No restrictions.

Condiçoes de reprodução

Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford.

Características físicas e requisitos técnicos

  • Black leather binding
  • Ruled pages
  • 25.8 x 20.5 x 1.2 cms
  • Stamped manufacturer's logo on the outer back cover:
    • Positioned centrally, impressed/stamped/embossed square containing "C" enclosing the Earth (shows Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia)
    • Positioned lower right corner, impressed/stamped/embossed text "No. 1028"

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Existência e localização de cópias

  • Archived scans in Griffith Institute.
  • Transcribed first in the late-1990s by Sue Hutchison (Griffith Institute Administrator), and again in 2006 by Dr Charlotte Booth. Both sets of transcription files are owned by the Griffith Institute.

Unidades de descrição relacionadas

  • For an earlier draft of:
    • Pages 87-102 (The Tomb of the Horse), see Carter MSS vi.2.14.
    • Pages 102-111 (The Tomb of the Horse), see Carter MSS vi.2.12.

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Nota

Formerly Carter notebook 16.