Burkitt, RobertJames, 1869-1945 Papers, 1892-1896, inclusive

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Burkitt, RobertJames, 1869-1945 Papers, 1892-1896, inclusive

The records contain the correspondence of RobertJames Burkitt from 1892 to 1896 and pertain to Burkitt's involvement with the PeabodyMuseum Honduras Expedition to Copan.

1 folder [8 letters and1 poem]

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SNAC Resource ID: 6386072

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Burkitt, Robert James, 1869-1945

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The Robert Burkitt Papers were collected by Elin Danien on a trip to Guatemala in 1985. Danien, the Coordinator of Public Programs at the Penn Museum, was also a student in the Ph.D.program in Anthropology at the University of Pennsylvania at the time of her trip. She hoped to determine if the writings and notebooks of Robert Burkitt, reportedly destroyed at his death, were indeed lost to history. Robert Burkitt. a Harvard graduate and friend of George Byron Gordon, acco...