Subseries RAS BMM/7/2 - Correspondence

Identity area

Reference code

GB 891 RAS BMM-RAS BMM/7-RAS BMM/7/2

Title

Correspondence

Date(s)

  • 1939 - 1943 (Creation)

Level of description

Subseries

Context area

Name of creator

(1895-1971)

Biographical history

Sir Hamilton Alexander Rosskeen Gibb was a Scottish historian on Orientalism, teaching first at the School of Oriental Studies, London, and subsequently at the University of Oxford before moving to Harvard University in 1955. He was a trustee of the Gibb Memorial Trust.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Correspondence concerned with the conferment of the Burton Memorial Medal on John Glubb.

Conditions of access and use area

Language of material

  • English

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