Title |
Set of rough draft notes detailing the realization of the Mount Sinai Manuscript Project, handwritten between 1950-1960 |
Alternative Title |
0480_023_009_Descriptive_Misc_1960_Stapled_Set_08 |
Contributor |
Atiya, Aziz Suryal, 1898-1988 |
Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Date |
1950; 1960 |
Temporal Coverage |
1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960 |
Spatial Coverage |
Cairo (Egypt); Sinai (Egypt) |
Subject |
Atiya, Aziz Suryal, 1898-1988; Sinai (Egypt); Archbishops; Porphyrios III, Archbishop of Sinai, 1926-1968; Expeditions & surveys--1940-1950; Library of Congress; Preservation; Monastery of Saint Catherine (Mount Sinai); Manuscripts; Microfilming; Microfilms--1950-1980; Public relations; Living conditions; Reports |
Description |
Set of rough draft notes detailing the realization of the Mount Sinai Manuscript Project, handwritten between 1950-1960. Document is 11 pages long. Contains citation of: "The Library of Congress Information Bulletin" Vol. 9 No. 27. July 3, 1950, page 18. Highly detailed narration of the project from early beginnings, the nature of the monastery manuscripts, surprising discoveries during the expedition, living conditions at the monastery, and current status of the project as the Library of Congress continues documentation of the microfilmed manuscripts |
Type |
Text |
Genre |
Fieldwork; Reports; Manuscripts (document genre) |
Format |
application/pdf |
Collection Name |
0480_023_009 |
Collection Number and Name |
0480_023_009 Aziz Suryal Atiya Papers |
Language |
eng |
Rights |
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Relation |
http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv99560 |
Conversion Specifications |
Original scanned on Epson Expression 10000 XL and saved as 400 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm |
Scanning Technician |
Niko Amaya |
File Name |
0480_023_009_Descriptive_Misc_1960_Stapled_Set_08.pdf |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s60p1rs6 |
Setname |
uum_asap |
ID |
781437 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s60p1rs6 |