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Letter from F. Servenry on behalf of Mr and Mrs Bircher relating to a visit by Newberry.

Letter from William Selkirk relating to travel in Egypt.

Correspondence Charles Gabriel Seligman including relating to his and Newberry's research from research. Includes correspondence on: totemism and animal cults (1912); Faragab (1915); the Sed festival (1923 and 1933); iron (1924); wearing of the rahat and wedding ceremonies in Sudan (1927); milk customs (1927); E. E. Evans-Pritchard and his appointment as Assistant Professor of Sociology at the Egyptian University, Cairo (1931); Ritchie's analysis of Newberry's collection of ancient Egyptian glass; gardening and sending seeds; Newberry's paper on olives and his reference to a camel stick (1938).

Also includes two letters from Seligman's wife, Brenda, on the practise of incision and the health of 'Sligs' (1926).

Note:
MSS 39/66 is also numbered 39
MSS 39/67 is also numbered 249
MSS 39/70 is also numbered 247
MSS 39/73 is also numbered 207

Letter from Walter Segal relating to his research on ancient Egyptian furniture.

Correspondence from Patrick Scrivener relating to a visit of the Aga Khan to Egypt and a draft reply from Newberry on his fee for teaching him Egyptology.

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 Georg Schweinfurth including relating to tombs near Drah abu'l Negga including sketch map and drawing (1902); Quartz, Emery and its possible mining in Assuan (1914); plant remains in the tomb of Tutankhamun and a publication by Keimer on the flora of ancient Egypt (1923).

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

Letter from Ernesto Schiaparelli (1856-1928) relating to the tomb of Kha [in French].

Note:
This letter is also numbered A103

Letter from C. W. Lunsingh Scheurleer following a visit to Newberry and relating to articles in the Journal of Egyptian Archaeology.

Correspondence from Alexander Scharf including relating to the identification of a bead [3 letters in German].

Correspondence from H. Schäfer (Königliches Museum, Berlin) relating to the delivery of some imprints (1901); and apologising for not being available when Newberry visited the museum (1928) [in German].

Note:
MSS 39/41 is also numbered 20

Correspondence from Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer (Conservator, Musée des Antiquités Nationales) including requesting Newberry's opinion on the date of scarabs.

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

Letter from P.W. Scarleti [the signature is uncertain] (Private Secretary) making appointment for Newberry to meet the High Commissioner in Cairo.

Note:
This letter is also numbered A122

Correspondence from Christopher Henry Oldham Scaife including on his research and work at the University of Cairo.

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MSS 39/37 is also numbered A111
MSS 39/38 is also numbered A111a

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

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

Correspondence from Ashton Sanborn (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston) including relating to a photograph of the Nofer stela showing the shell palette requested by Newberry.

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MSS 39/13 is also numbered A.373
MSS 39/14 is also numbered A.374

Correspondence from Julia Samson and draft reply from Newberry relating to the dehydration or drying of food in ancient Egypt.

Correspondence from John Sampson (Librarian, Liverpool University) including a letter on the benefits of having the books from Lord Amherst's collection at Liverpool University (1907) and referring to the publication of a new journal (1909).

Note:
MSS 39/7 is also numbered A.50
MSS 39/8 is also numbered 280
MSS 39/9 is also numbered 327

Correspondence from Sir Edward James Salisbury relating to visiting Newberry and a method for embedding hard material.

Correspondence from Rudolph Said-Ruete referring to Ludwig Borchadt travelling to Cairo.

Correspondence from William Harry Rylands (1847-1922) relating to contributions from Newberry to the Proceedings of the Society of Biblical Archaeology.

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MSS 38/104 is also numbered 40
MSS 38/105 is also numbered 41

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

Note:
This letter is also numbered A.152

Letter from Ursula Runze including bibliographic references [in German].

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

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

Correspondence from Percy M. Roxby relating to the constuction of a road in Kent and a change in deanship at Cairo University (1930).

Note:
MSS 38/84 is also numbered 224

Correspondence from William Rothenstein (1872-1945) regarding a lecture given by Newberry at the Royal College of Art.

Note:
The letters are also numbered A.305 (10/02/1923) and A.305a (18/01/1923)