Bestanddeel Carter MSS vi.2 - Autobiography (Autobiographical Sketches): drafts (notebooks, manuscripts and typescripts)

Identificatie

referentie code

Carter MSS vi.2

Titel

Autobiography (Autobiographical Sketches): drafts (notebooks, manuscripts and typescripts)

Datum(s)

  • c. 1930-1939 (Vervaardig)

Beschrijvingsniveau

Bestanddeel

Omvang en medium

2 boxes

Context

Naam van de archiefvormer

(1874-1939)

Geschiedenis van het archief

Formerly in the possession of Howard Carter's niece Miss Phyllis Walker.

Directe bron van verwerving of overbrenging

The typescripts, Carter MSS vi.2.1-8 were presented by Miss Phyllis Walker in 1946.
The manuscripts, Carter MSS vi.2.9-11 were loaned to the Griffith Institute in 1946-1947 and then returned to Miss Walker. The manuscripts were presented by Miss Phyllis ... »

Inhoud en structuur

Bereik en inhoud

Howard Carter's drafts of his autobiography were intended for publication, but not completed or published. Carter referred to these drafts as "autobiographical sketches", and the manuscripts and typescripts were most likely composed in the 1930s.

Voorwaarden voor toegang en gebruik

Voorwaarden voor raadpleging

Property of the Griffith Institute. No restrictions.

Voorwaarden voor reproductie

Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford.

Verwante materialen

Bestaan en verblijfplaats van kopieën

  • Archived scans in Griffith Institute.
  • Carter MSS vi.2.9 and Carter MSS vi.2.10 have been 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.