Zone d'identification
Cote
Dawson MSS
Titre
Warren Royal Dawson Collection
Date(s)
- 1920-1937 (Production)
Niveau de description
Collection
Étendue matérielle et support
1 box
Zone du contexte
Nom du producteur
(1888-1968)
Notice biographique
British broker at Lloyds and historian. Born, Ealing 1888. Died, Bletchley 1968. Educated at St. Paul's School. Many honours including OBE, FRSE, FRSL, FSA, Hon. Fellow, Imperial College of Science, and Hon. Fellow of the Egypt Exploration Society. Learned hieroglyphs in order to further his studies into early medicine. Published widely in many fields including Egyptology.
Histoire archivistique
Previously with F. F. Leek.
Source immédiate d'acquisition ou de transfert
Presented by Mr David Brown in 1990.
Zone du contenu et de la structure
Portée et contenu
Two notebooks
- Diary with brief retrospective entries dated 6th January 1920 to 13th January 1939.
- Notebook containing Dawson's list of his publications, 1903 to 1936.
Évaluation, élimination et calendrier de conservation
Accroissements
Mode de classement
Kept as received.
Zone des conditions d'accès et d'utilisation
Conditions d'accès
Property of the Griffith Institute. No restrictions.
Conditions de reproduction
Copyright Griffith Institute, Oxford.
Langue des documents
anglais
Écriture des documents
Notes de langue et graphie
Caractéristiques matérielle et contraintes techniques
No problems.
Instruments de recherche
None.
Zone des sources complémentaires
Existence et lieu de conservation des originaux
Existence et lieu de conservation des copies
Unités de description associées
Griffith Institute Archive:
- Indexes compiled by W. R. Dawson for groups of correspondence which he organized for the following MSS in the Griffith Institute Archive: Griffith, Hincks, Newberry and Le Page Renouf.
Note de publication
Not published.