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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...established by W. M. Prichard '33 in honor of the late Professor Torrey, and is to be used for the benefit of the Department of History. The fund with accumulated interest now amounts to over $12,000 and will be applied in part to encourage special work in research subjects...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Torrey Fund. | 3/4/1895 | See Source »

Professor J. Rendel Harris, lecturer on Paleography in the University of Cambridge, spoke in Divinity Chapel last night on the "Methods of Research in Eastern Libraries." During the past twelve years Professor Harris has made explorations chiefly in Eastern Syria, Northern Africa, and Bulgaria for lost manuscripts, and has added many valuable works to the library of Haverford College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Research in Eastern Libraries. | 2/13/1895 | See Source »

...preparations necessary for successful research are, a reasonable amount of money, good manners, a knowledge of modern Greek and an idea of the Eastern countries. In these countries the monks of the Greek Church are, contrary to common report, bright and intelligent, and know much about the manuscripts in their charge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Research in Eastern Libraries. | 2/13/1895 | See Source »

...libraries of Jerusalem, Cairo, Mt. Athos, and Constantinople are very good. The libraries contain printed catalogues of the old manuscripts in them and the custodians allow explorers free access to the manuscripts. In addition to this the books are properly housed. So it is seen that the facilities for research in the East are fully as good as in the West; there are only three of the collections at Cambridge, England, which are properly catalogued and most of the manuscripts in America are so little known as to be of little...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Research in Eastern Libraries. | 2/13/1895 | See Source »

Lecture. Methods of Research in Eastern Libraries. Professor J. Rendel Harris. Divinity Chapel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 2/12/1895 | See Source »

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