Word: manuscripts
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DuBois Professor of the Humanities Henry Louis “Skip” Gates, Jr. announced Thursday that he would donate a valuable historical manuscript to Yale University. Harvard libraries had also been seeking the manuscript, the first extant narrative written by a female slave in America...
Gates published a version, which he also edited, in April 2002. Gates said he was approached by many universities seeking the original manuscript for their library collections, including Harvard, Yale, Princeton, the University of North Carolina, and Howard University...
Gates graduated from Yale in 1973, and wrote both his first research paper and his doctoral dissertation at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library at the University, the institution to which he gave the manuscript...
...million was the winning bid for the working manuscript of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony at a Sotheby's auction in London...
After nearly two decades of sitting in a cramped safety deposit box, a 16th century manuscript called crucial to understanding Mexican history has resurfaced—and scholars from Harvard are joining an effort to decipher the long-lost historical...