This collection contains guides to archival collections. http://hdl.handle.net/2144/1310 2013-05-21T03:42:59Z 2013-05-21T03:42:59Z Albright, William Foxwell http://hdl.handle.net/2144/1338 2011-06-03T06:01:20Z 2010-04-14T17:40:24Z

William F. Albright Papers Albright, William Foxwell The collection primarily contains correspondence between Albright and other archaeologists and ASOR colleagues regarding research, excavations, new archaeological methods, and logistical aspects of publishing ASOR bulletins, journals, scholarly papers and monographs. Of particular interest is correspondence with Nelson Glueck, prominent biblical archaeologist and director of the Jerusalem School throughout the 1930s and 1940s. The letters also describe the political events in Jerusalem, the Arab Revolt (1936-1939) and ongoing tensions between the city’s religious communities. This file contains a finding aid for the William F. Albright Collection. To access the collection, please contact the archivist (asorarch@bu.edu) at the American Schools of Oriental Research, located at Boston University.

2010-04-14T17:40:24Z Wright, George Ernest http://hdl.handle.net/2144/1325 2011-06-03T06:01:06Z 2010-03-24T14:26:50Z

G. Ernest Wright Papers, 1957-1972 Wright, George Ernest This collection primarily contains correspondence from Wright’s years as president of ASOR. Material dates as far back as 1957, and proceed into the early 1970’s. Some of Wright’s more notable correspondents include William F. Albright, A. Henry Detweiler, Paul W. Lapp, William Reed, and Dean Seiler. Subject-specific correspondence includes records of expenditures, budget planning, corporate memberships, and the Jerusalem School.

2010-03-24T14:26:50Z Gordon, Edmund Irwin http://hdl.handle.net/2144/1324 2011-06-03T06:01:07Z 2010-03-23T19:48:25Z

Edmund Irwin Gordon Papers, 1936-1984 Gordon, Edmund Irwin The Edmund Irwin Gordon papers document Gordon’s studies and professional work. The collection contains correspondence, EIG’s writings for publication and otherwise, course materials from the University of Pennsylvania and teaching at Harvard University, photographs of tablets and from digs, translations and notes from writings and tablets in ancient languages, forms and papers related to various grants, and materials from EIG’s work in Signal Intelligence during World War II.

2010-03-23T19:48:25Z American Schools of Oriental Research Ancient Manuscripts Committee http://hdl.handle.net/2144/1323 2011-06-03T06:01:10Z 2010-03-23T19:41:01Z

Khirbet et-Tannur Excavation Records American Schools of Oriental Research Ancient Manuscripts Committee The Khirbet et-Tannur Excavation Records document the 1938 excavation of a Nabataean temple. The excavation was directed by Nelson Glueck. The collection includes level books, excavation diaries, artifacts, and photographs. The collection is being processed. A finding aid for the document portion of the collection is available.

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