Report of the committee to visit the semitic museum and the division of semitic languages and history for the years 1905-10
Subject(s): Ahab, King of Israel, Archaeology, Architecture, Ancient, Arnold, William R. (William Rosenzweig), 1872-1929, Cuneiform tablets, Egyptology, Eliot, Charles William, 1834-1926, Fisher, Clarence Stanley, 1876-1941, Harvard University, Herod I, King of Judea, 73 B.C.-4 B.C., Islam, Israel, Joseph, Isya, Judaism, Manuscripts (Papyri), Peabody, Henry W. (Henry Wayland), 1838-1908, Pottery, Reisner, George Andrew, 1867-1942, Root, Elihu, 1845-1937, Schiff, Jacob H. (Jacob Henry), 1847-1920, Semitic languages, Toy, Crawford Howell, 1836-1919
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D. G. Lyon reports to the committee appointed by the Harvard Board of Overseers on the happenings of the Semitic Museum and Division of Semitic Languages and History covering the years 1905 to 1910. He includes updates on professor transfers, available courses, new museum collections, and archaeological digs. Jacob H. Schiff provides a preface to the report.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-02-21
Creator(s)
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Page Count
4
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
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Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Report of the committee to visit the semitic museum and the division of semitic languages and history for the years 1905-10. [February 21, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o304088. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Lyon, D. G.. Report of the committee to visit the semitic museum and the division of semitic languages and history for the years 1905-10. [21 Feb. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o304088.
APA:
Lyon, D. G.., [1911, February 21]. Report of the committee to visit the semitic museum and the division of semitic languages and history for the years 1905-10.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o304088.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
