Fonds ARW - Papers of A.R. Ward

Identity area

Reference code

GB 891 ARW

Title

Papers of A.R. Ward

Date(s)

  • 1923 - 1924 (Creation)

Level of description

Fonds

Extent and medium

2 items handwritten and printed

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

A.R. Ward resided in New South Wales. He was the author of Prophecy concerning the Rōsh Kĕlälǟh. He was alive and active in the 1920s.

Archival history

The material was compiled by A.R. Ward and sent to the Society for Biblical Archaeology. This had been absorbed into the Royal Asiatic Society in 1919 and therefore the material became part of the Society's collections.

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

The material was acquired from A.R. Ward in 1923-4.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

The Papers of A.R. Ward consist of the manuscript draft for his fifth edition of the Prophecy concerning Rōsh Kĕlälǟh. This consists of an offprint for the fourth edition, pasted into a lined handmade notebook with insertions and annotations to correctread more

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Open. Please contact the archivist. Details can be found here : https://royalasiaticarchives.org/. The archive is open on Tuesdays and Fridays 10-5, and Thursdays 2-5. Access is to any researcher without appointment but it will help if an appointment isread more

Conditions governing reproduction

Digital photography (without flash) for research purposes may be permitted upon completion of a copyright declaration form, and with respect to current UK copyright law.

Language of material

  • English
  • Hebrew

Allied materials area

Existence and location of originals

The fourth edition of the
Prophesy concerning the Rōsh Kĕlälǟh
is available in original edition or classic reprint. It appears that this fifth edition was never published.

Access points

Subject access points

Description control area

Description identifier

gb891-arw

Archivist's note

This material was catalogued by Nancy Charley, RAS Archivist, in 2022.