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The Caton-Thompson Collection

Catalogue reference: GCT

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This record is about the The Caton-Thompson Collection dating from 1935-85.

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Reference
GCT
Title
The Caton-Thompson Collection
Date
1935-85
Description

'Artwork' i.e. preliminary drawings of maps, offprint of article 'Lake Moeris, re-investigations and some comments' by G. Caton Thompson, E. W. Gardner and S. A. Huzayyin from Bulletin de l'Institut d'Egypte, T. XIX, 1936-37 and photocopy of article 'Recent geological work in the Faiyun...' by O. H. Little from Bulletin de l'Institut d'Egypte, T. XVIII 1935-36.

Related material

<p>RGS Correspondence blocks: 1921-30. 1931-40, 1941-50.</p>

Held by
Royal Geographical Society
Language
English
Creator(s)
<persname>Thompson, Gertrude, Caton-, 1888-1985, archaeologist</persname>
Physical description
Two boxes with five files
Restrictions on use

Photocopying subject to the condition of each item and completion of an 'application for copies' form. No reproduction or publication without permission of the RGS-IBG.

Access conditions

Access is via the Society's Foyle Reading Room and is free to Members and Fellows of the Society and to those in formal education (proof of educational status required e.g. a student/staff card or formal letter of introduction from your institution). For all other visitors a & #163;10 daily access fee applies. All visitors are required to provide personal i.d. such as a driving licence or passport.

Unpublished finding aids
<p>RGS Archives index cards.</p>
Administrative / biographical background

FRGS 1934-resigned 1939. DNB: CD-ROM entry. Obit: Geog. Journal 151, 1985.

Record URL
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