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Titel
Datum(s)
- 1968 - 1972 (Vervaardig)
Beschrijvingsniveau
Omvang en medium
Context
Naam van de archiefvormer
Institutionele geschiedenis
Naam van de archiefvormer
Biografie
Hamilton Alexander Rosskeen Gibb was born in Egypt in 1895. He returned to Scotland for his education and graduated from Edinburgh University. He studied Arabic at SOAS and proceeded to teach Arabic there, becoming a professor in 1930. In 1937 Gibb succeeded D. S. Margoliouth as Laudian Professor of Arabic with a Fellowship at St John's College, Oxford. In 1955, Gibb became the James Richard Jewett Professor of Arabic and University Professor at Harvard University.
Naam van de archiefvormer
Biografie
archiefbewaarplaats
Geschiedenis van het archief
Directe bron van verwerving of overbrenging
Inhoud en structuur
Bereik en inhoud
This series contains correspondence regarding the conferment of the Medal, correspondence regarding the purchase of the Medal; correspondence with media organisations; newspaper cuttings; and material concerning the death of Hamilton Gibb. See Related Material for further information
Waardering, vernietiging en slectie
Aanvullingen
Ordeningstelsel
The series was divided into sub-series thus:
- RAS TGM/25/1 - Correspondence regarding the Conferment of the Medal
- RAS TGM/25/2 - Correspondence regarding the purchase of the Medal
- RAS TGM/25/3 - Correspondence with Media Organisations
- RAS TGM/25/4 - Newspaper cuttings
- RAS TGM/25/5 - Death of Sir Hamilton Gibb
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Voorwaarden voor raadpleging
Voorwaarden voor reproductie
Taal van het materiaal
Schrift van het materiaal
Taal en schrift aantekeningen
Fysieke eigenschappen en technische eisen
Toegangen
Verwante materialen
Bestaan en verblifplaats van originelen
Bestaan en verblijfplaats van kopieën
Related units of description
In the Council Minutes for 13 June 1968 it is recorded that the Selection Committee of the Director, the Honorary Secretary and Professor E. Ullendorff, was approved by the Council and in the Minutes of 10 October 1968, the selection of Sir Hamilton Gibb was approved and that the President would approach Sir Hamilton Gibb regarding accepting and presentation of the Medal. This was also recorded in the Report of the Anniversary General Meeting in the Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1969, p.199.
Aantekeningen
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Trefwoorden
Onderwerp trefwoord
Geografische trefwoorden
Naam ontsluitingsterm
- Royal Asiatic society of Great Britain and Ireland 1823- London, England (Onderwerp)
- John Pinches London, England Medallist (Onderwerp)
- Gibb Sir Hamilton Alexander Rosskeen 1895-1971 Orientalist (Onderwerp)
- Gibb J. A. C (Onderwerp)