Records of the Glasgow Egypt Society, cultural society, fl.1912-1939, Glasgow, Scotland
- Reference:GB 248 DC 172
- Dates of Creation:1912-1939
- Name of Creator:
- Language of Material:English
- Physical Description:7.3 metres
Scope and Content
- Papers containing minutes, annual reports and lists of members of the society 1912-1939
- Press cuttings regarding the society 1930-1938
- Boxes of slides of various topics including Damascus, Baalbee, Palmyra, the Desert, Ancient Egypt, Jerusalem and Environs undated
- Slides of maps undated
- Slides of excavations at Megiddo, Jericho and Teleilat Ghassul, and sacred places and objects undated
Administrative / Biographical History
The aims of the Glasgow Egypt Society were to promote the interests of excavation and research in Egypt , especially by means of lectures and by contributing to the funds of such Associations as the The British School of Archaeology and the Egypt Exploration Fund.
Source: extract from the unpublished constitution of the Glasgow Egypt Society.
Arrangement
The arrangement of this material reflects the original order in which it was received
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Archivist's Note
Compiled by Vikki Laidlaw, Hub Project Assistant, 14 October 2004
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