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Report of the committee to visit the semitic museum and the division of semitic languages and history for the years 1905-10

Report of the committee to visit the semitic museum and the division of semitic languages and history for the years 1905-10

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

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Anna Bulloch Gracie

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Anna Bulloch Gracie

Theodore Roosevelt writes Anna Bulloch Gracie about his family’s trip to the Levant. The Roosevelts have been traveling on the Nile River for a month, and Theodore Roosevelt is having a great time. He has been shooting and exploring ruins. Roosevelt particularly enjoyed Karnak, which they saw by moonlight. He has added one to two hundred skins to his collection. All the sporting has been “injurious” to his trousers.

Collection

Harvard College Library

Creation Date

1873-01-26