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Egyptology

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Elizabeth T. Riefstahl Papers

 Collection
Identifier: S-32
Abstract

Elizabeth Riefstahl’s (1889-1986) Papers contain research notes and an unpublished biographical manuscript of Dr. Henry Abbott, whose significant collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts was acquired by the Brooklyn Museum.

Dates: Between 1972-1984

Charles Edwin Wilbour Collection

 Collection
Identifier: S-24
Scope and Contents The Wilbour Archival Collection documents the research and expeditions of Charles Edwin Wilbour (1833-1896), one of the first American Egyptologists.This collection includes a wide variety of materials such as articles, letters, inscriptions, notebooks, notes, publications, squeezes, bookplates, maps, and photographs. In addition, the collection contains letters of condolence, clippings, and calling cards related to Wilbour’s death, as well as records about this...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1880 - 1896