[H. Phelps Clawson collection] [1911-1975]. [1911-1975]

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[H. Phelps Clawson collection] [1911-1975]. [1911-1975]

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The portfolio contains pamphlets, newspaper articles, photographs, and correspondence relating to the Shaker Museum and to past and contemporary Shaker communities. The box includes Mr. Clawson's publications : Poems (116 p. ; n.p., n.d.), Poems (79 p. ; London : Ernest Benn, 1934), Kitten Litter-ature : Inspired by the Mews of Poetry ([5] p. ; n.p., n.d.) ; photograph albums of his 1911 travels in Canada, Britain, Denmark, Russia, Sweden, and France, and of his Egyptian archaeological travels ; an envelope of unmounted photographs of his 1927-1941 travels in Egypt, France, Italy, Switzerland, Ireland, Florida, Connecticut, and Brazil ; manuscript notebooks of his travels in France and Brazil ; a manuscript notebook, "Notes on Semna, A.E. Sudan" ([42] p.) ; a manuscript notebook, "The story of Sinuhe," in copied hieroglyphics, Latin transliteration of the Egyptian words, and English translation ; and a published book by Chauncey J. Hamlin, The Future National Museum of Brasil of Tomorrow (Rio de Janeiro : s.n., 1941).

1 ft. (1 box, 1 portfolio) : ill., photos., ports. ; 26 x 36 cm.

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Buffalo & Erie County Public Library, Rare Books

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Donor: Mahoney, Thomas D.

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Clawson, H. Phelps (Hamilton Phelps), 1892-1975.

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