Ludlow Seguine Bull papers 1922-1952

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Ludlow Seguine Bull papers 1922-1952

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Correspondence, writings, memoranda, minutes, legal and financial papers and printed matter relating to Bull's career as an Egyptologist and to his social, philanthropic and financial activities.His professional papers concern his curatorship of the Egyptian collections at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City and at Yale University. As a resident of Litchfield, Connecticut, Bull was active in supporting various community institutions. These activities are documented by minutes and memoranda on the work of these institutions as well as financial statements on Bull's support. Also in the papers are documents on the history of the house known as "The Lindens" in Litchfield. The writings include a typescript of his Ph.D. thesis (1922) on religious texts of the Middle Kingdom and drafts for his book, The Rhind Mathematical Papyrus, published 1927-1929.

4.5 linear feet (11 boxes)

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Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6350297

Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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