Nathaniel Bacon Stewart collection, 1893, 1911, 1917.

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Nathaniel Bacon Stewart collection, 1893, 1911, 1917.

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The collection consists of two Egyptian grave bowls, given by Sir Flinders Petrie, the great English Egyptologist, to Nathaniel B. Stewart in 1917; two strips from a palm book, either Burmese of Thai, also gift to Stewart from Petrie; one letter from N. B. Stewart to Mrs. Bucknell dated "American Consular Service, Port Said, Egypt, December, 1917. Stewart was Mrs. Bucknell's step-father. One letter from Chancellor David C. Barrow of the University of Georgia, to John Addison Cobb, grandfather of Mrs. Bucknell, regarding N. B. Stewart prior to Stewart's marriage to Lucy M. Cobb Taylor, Mrs. Bucknell's mother. Also included is one picture of the Senior Class of 1893. The class included a picture of Mr. Stewart as well as one of Jim Taylor, Mrs. Bucknell's father. In addition, there are three 3 x 5 cards giving biographical information on Nathaniel B. Stewart and a notation regarding Petrie.

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Stewart, Nathaniel Bacon, 1871-

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Nathaniel Bacon Stewart was born in Butler, Georgia, January 4, 1871. He was a graduate of the University of Georgia and attended George Washington University Law School. From the description of Nathaniel Bacon Stewart collection, 1893, 1911, 1917. (University of Georgia). WorldCat record id: 283798217 ...

Barrow, David C. (David Crenshaw), 1852-1929

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"David Barrow Jr. served as chancellor of the University of Georgia from 1906 to 1925, a position roughly analogous to the modern presidency of that institution... David Crenshaw Barrow Jr. was born in 1852 in Oglethorpe County, where his father, David C. Barrow Sr., was a leading planter and a trustee of the university... Barrow was educated at the University of Georgia, receiving both a B.S. and a degree in engineering in 1874. After trying the law and geological surveying, he became in turn a...

United States. Consular Service

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Cobb, John Addison

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University of Georgia. International Student Life Office

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The University of Georgia (UGA) is the largest institution of higher learning in the state of Georgia. Located in Athens, Georgia, approximately 70 miles northeast of Atlanta, it was the first state-chartered university in the United States. In 2005 U.S. News & World Report magazine ranked UGA 19th in its list of the top 50 public universities for a sixth year in a row. UGA also ranks 58th overall (public and private) in the nation. Today, it is the largest university of the University Syste...

Petrie, W.M. Flinders (William Matthew Flinders), 1853-1942

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English author and Egyptologist. From the description of W.M. Flinders Petrie Letters, 1883-1884. (Boston College). WorldCat record id: 33347177 W.M. Flinders Petrie was born in Kent, educated at home by his well-educated parents, and showed an interest in antiquities. He began his career with studies of English sites, notably Stonehenge, 1880, then went to Egypt where he became the major figure in exploration of the pyramids. He was Professor of Egyptology at the University...