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Sterrett, J. R. Sitlington (John Robert Sitlington), 1851-1914. The life and times of John Robert Sitlington Sterrett : as revealed in his letters to aunts, uncles & cousins, his wife & daughters 1872-1914.

Title: The life and times of John Robert Sitlington Sterrett : as revealed in his letters to aunts, uncles & cousins, his wife & daughters 1872-1914.

This record of Sterrett's life is an original typescript of letters and excerpts from Sterrett's diaries that was typed and edited by Kenneth O. Shrewsbury, Jr. in 1995. There is a small number of letters of his wife, Josephine M. Quarrier, and his daughters Anassa and Phoebe. In most cases the original letter is included in the binders, or there is a photocopy of it. The letters contain Sterrett's impressions of his travels in Great Britain, Germany, Greece and Turkey. They also deal with the family, especially the education of his daughters, including Daphne and Marika.

ArchivalResource: 6 v.

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Sterrett, J. R. Sitlington (John Robert Sitlington) 1851-1914. John Robert Sitlington Sterrett papers, 1872-1914.

Title: John Robert Sitlington Sterrett papers, 1872-1914.

Notebooks of John Sterrett, containing his research records from Asia Minor. Includes notebooks containing inscriptions, road notes, field and expense books concerning archaeological expeditions to Turkey, Syria, Iraq, and Assos: some notes are in Greek. Also Sterrett's Ph.D. thesis from the University of Munich, 1880: "Eine Untersuchung uber die funf grosseren homerischen Hymen" (Investigation of the five hymns of Homer). "The Life and Times of John Robert Sitlington Sterrett as Revealed in his Letters to Aunts, Uncles & Cousins, his Wife & Daughters, June 24th, 1872 to April 10, 1914," photocopies of family letters typed and edited by his grandson, Kenneth O. Shrewsbury, Jr., 1995.

ArchivalResource: 1 cubic ft.

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Sterrett, J. R. Sitlington (John Robert Sitlington), 1851-1914,. Photographs of Asia Minor, undated.

Title: Photographs of Asia Minor, undated.

About 550 mounted photographs of Asia Minor, originally arranged in nine portfolios. Given to the Cornell University Library by Mrs. Sterrett on November 11, 1918 (original accession number A381494, vol. 37). Also includes pamphlet: "Descriptive Catalogue to Accompany a Series of Photographs of Asia Minor Taken in the Summer of 1887 by John Henry Haynes," 1892.

ArchivalResource: 1 cubic foot.

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Sterrett, J. R. Sitlington (John Robert Sitlington), 1851-1914. [Publications].

Title: [Publications]. 1889-1910.

ArchivalResource: 5 v. ; 23-24 cm.

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