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- 1930-04-30 (Creación)
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1 letter
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Pre-2012, part of the Howard Carter papers that were formerly in the possession of John Carter's family. In 2012, the letter was sold as part of a group of Carter correspondence and other papers at Bonhams on 12 June 2012, lot 39, when Andrusier Autographs purchased it. 2012-2024. Placed in a succession of online auctions, either unsold or sold to another dealer.
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International Autograph Auctions Europe S.L., Málaga, online sale, 14 March 2025, lot 835. Acquired by the Griffith Institute.
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One letter from Percy White, addressed to Howard Carter, dated April 30, 1930. Percy White (1852-1938) was an English novelist and editor who was appointed as an English lecturer at the Egyptian University in Cairo, 1911-1925. White was an old friend of Howard Carter and helped edit and prepare one volume of Carter’s The Tomb of Tut.ankh.Amen ii (1927). Four pages, mainly social content with a reference to Carter’s work in Tutankhamun’s tomb nearing completion.
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Property of the Griffith Institute. No restrictions.
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Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford.
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- See James, T. G. H. 1992. Howard Carter: the path to Tutankhamun p. 343 n. 23 (OEB 35269).