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Excavations (Archaeology) -- Italy

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Eugénie Sellers Strong Papers

 Fonds

Eugénie Sellers Strong Papers

Reference number: ES
Abstract

This archive includes Eugénie Sellers Strong's academic and personal correspondence, cartes de visite, personal and biographical materials, catalogues, working papers, publications alongside an extensive collection of photographic prints and postcards.

Dates: 1846 - 1990; Majority of material found within 1880 - 1943
Found in: British School at Rome Archive & Special Collections / Eugénie Sellers Strong Papers

John Bryan Ward-Perkins Directorship (1945-1974), 1928 - 1974, bulk: 1945 - 1974

 Sub-Fonds

John Bryan Ward-Perkins Directorship (1945-1974), 1928 - 1974, bulk: 1945 - 1974

Reference number: AR-07
Scope and Contents Documents from this sub-fonds record the British School at Rome activities during John Bryan Ward-Perkins's Directorship between 1945 and 1974, which lasted nearly 30 years, from the post-war period to the early 1970s. The filing system, meticulously devised for internal purposes, entailed the arrangement by academic year, starting in September and ending in June. Inbound and outbound correspondence is filed together, and incoming letters are deposited in the order they were received. This...
Dates: 1928 - 1974; Majority of material found within 1945 - 1974
Found in: British School at Rome Archive & Special Collections / AR, British School at Rome Administrative Archive

John Henry Parker Collection

 Collection

John Henry Parker Collection

Reference number: PA-JHP
Abstract

Original set of photographs belonging to the British and American Archaeological Society of Rome (BAAS), founded by John Henry Parker in 1865.

Dates: 1864 - 1879
Found in: British School at Rome Archive & Special Collections / John Henry Parker Collection

Papers, 1846 - 1990

 Series

Papers, 1846 - 1990

Reference number: ES-PP
Scope and Contents This series comprises Eugénie Sellers Strong's personal papers, including her correspondence, records relating to the administration and the Library of the BSR, catalogues of private collections and libraries (by ES and others), records relating to ES's time as Librarian to the Dukes of Devonshire (1904-1909), working papers, lectures, research notes, publications, works-in-progress, and a number of unpublished works and translations by ES. The correspondence in this series is...
Dates: 1846 - 1990
Found in: British School at Rome Archive & Special Collections / ES, Eugénie Sellers Strong Papers

Peter Paul Mackey Collection

 Collection

Peter Paul Mackey Collection

Reference number: PA-PPM
Abstract

Original set of photographs taken by Peter Paul Mackey (1851-1935) and deposited at the British School at Rome in the early 1910s.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1890 - 1910
Found in: British School at Rome Archive & Special Collections / Peter Paul Mackey Collection

Photograph Collection, 1870 - 1943

 Series

Photograph Collection, 1870 - 1943

Reference number: ES-PH
Scope and Contents This series comprises Strong's personal collections of photographic and related visual materials, spanning 13 sub-series. It covers a vast range of subjects, artistic schools and styles, artistic / architectural / archaeological paradigms, and geographical locations. The material contained herein includes: images for publications, including Paul Arndt and Walther Amelung's 'Photographische Einzelaufnahmen Antiker Sculpturen' (1893); Roman and Greek sculpture and statuary; artworks;...
Dates: 1870 - 1943
Found in: British School at Rome Archive & Special Collections / ES, Eugénie Sellers Strong Papers

Russell Meiggs Papers

 Fonds

Russell Meiggs Papers

Reference number: RM-PP
Scope and Contents This collection consists of the personal papers and photographs of historian and archaeologist Russell Meiggs. The papers include letters, other types of correspondence, and autograph copies of lectures on Pompeii and other archaeological subjects. There are also manuscript copies of publications by Meiggs, including his manuscript (typescript draft) on Roman Ostia, published in 1960, with annotations. The majority of photographs and film negatives are of the port city of Ostia,...
Dates: 1920 - 1989
Found in: British School at Rome Archive & Special Collections / Russell Meiggs Papers

The Bradford, Jones, and Trump 'Tavoliere' Collected Papers

 Collection

The Bradford, Jones, and Trump 'Tavoliere' Collected Papers

Reference number: BJT
Abstract

A collection of personal notes, slides, negatives, and other documents relating mostly to the excavations centring around Lucera and Foggia that took place in the 1960s. Containing original excavation material from Neolithic, Roman, and Medieval sites in that area.

Dates: 1943 - 1989; Majority of material found within 1961 - 1965
Found in: British School at Rome Archive & Special Collections / The Bradford, Jones, and Trump 'Tavoliere' Collected Papers

Thomas Ashby Notes and Notebooks

 Sub-Fonds

Thomas Ashby Notes and Notebooks

Reference number: TA-MSSNBS
Abstract

Thomas Ashby's manuscript and typewritten notes and notebooks on archaeological and topographical subjects. Notes on various manuscipt collections are also present, including Asnby's research on the dal Pozzo-Albani drawing collection at Windsor Castle.

Dates: 1890 - 1931
Found in: British School at Rome Archive & Special Collections / Thomas Ashby Notes and Notebooks

Thomas Ashby Photograph Collection

 Sub-Fonds

Thomas Ashby Photograph Collection

Reference number: PA-TA
Abstract

Photographs, negatives, portfolios and photographic albums assembled by Thomas Ashby (1874-1931), archaeologist, topographer, bibliophile and collector.

Dates: 1890 - 1931
Found in: British School at Rome Archive & Special Collections / Thomas Ashby Photograph Collection

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