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G. ERNEST WRIGHT PAPERS

G. ERNEST WRIGHT PAPERS, 1957-1972

By Meg McNiff

Collection Overview
Title: G. Ernest Wright Papers, 1957-1972

Creator: Wright, George Ernest (1909-1974)

Extent: 2.0 Boxes

Arrangement: The collection is arranged in one alphabetical sequence.

Languages: English, Arabic

Scope and Contents
This collection primarily contains correspondence from Wright’s years as president of ASOR. Material dates as far back as 1957, and proceed into the early 1970’s. Some of Wright’s more notable correspondents include William F. Albright, A. Henry Detweiler, Paul W. Lapp, William Reed, and Dean Seiler. Subject-specific correspondence includes records of expenditures, budget planning, corporate memberships, and the Jerusalem School.

 

Box and Folder List

Box 1:
Folder 1-7: General
Folder 1: Director’s Reports
Folder 2: Reports to the President
Folder 3: List of Jerusalem School Committee Members, n.d.
Folder 4: Manuscript: “McCormick’s ‘Presbygational’ Heritage”, 1970
Folder 5: Manuscript: “Reverent Henry Shedd – Abolitionist”, 1969
Folder 6: Program: American Academy of Religion, 1968
Folder 7: Wright Biographical Information, n.d.
Folder 38-39: Correspondence
Folder 8: General, 1968-1970
Folder 9: General: A, 1966-1968
Folder 10: General: B, 1967-1973
Folder 11: General: H, 1966-1969
Folder 12: General: J, 1966-1973
Folder 13: General: K, 1966-1974
Folder 14: General: L, 1965-1969
Folder 15: General: L, 1970-1974
Folder 16: General: M, 1966-1969
Folder 17: General: M, 1970-1975
Folder 18: General: N, 1966-1974
Folder 19: General: O, 1972-1974
Folder 20: General: P, 1966-1969
Folder 21: General: P, 1968-1970
Folder 22: General: R, 1966-1969
Folder 23: General: S, 1966-1969
Folder 24: General: V-Y, 1965-1972
Folder 25: Adawi, Sayid Mohammad, 1967
Folder 26-27: American Center for Oriental Research, 1970-1974
Folder 28: al-Asad, Nasir, 1968
Folder 29-30: Albright, William F., 1957-1972
Folder 31-36: Albright Institute, 1968-1974
Folder 37: American School of Classical Studies in Athens, 1971
Folder 38-39: Amman Research Center, 1967-1969

Box 2:
Folder 1-71: Correspondence
Folder 1: Amman Research Center, 1968-1971
Folder 2: Annual, ASOR, 1967-1968
Folder 3: Arab Countries Development Program, 1968
Folder 4: Archaeological Institute of America, 1966-1974
Folder 5: Archaeological Trips, ASOR, 1970-1971
Folder 6: Baghdad School Committee, 1966-1972
Folder 7: Bechtel, Elizabeth Hay, 1968-1970
Folder 8: Biran, Abraham, 1967, 1969
Folder 9-11: Board of Trustees, 1966-1974
Folder 12: Bohn, Carole R., 1966
Folder 13: Borass, Roger S., 1969
Folder 14: Bullard, Reuben, 1966
Folder 15: Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research, 1967-1978
Folder 16: Butler, Barbara, 1967
Folder 17: Butler, Richard, 1967
Folder 18: Cameron, George, 1966, 1969
Folder 19: Campbell, Edward F., Jr., 1968
Folder 20: Canon, John D. (w/ Mrs. Zimmerman), 1969
Folder 21: Casey, William Van Etten, 1967-1968
Folder 22: Cheso, Robert, 1969
Folder 23: Corporate Members, 1966-1968
Folder 24: Cross, Frank Moore, Jr., 1967
Folder 25: Dajani, Rafiq, 1967
Folder 26: De Vaux, Roland, 1967
Folder 27-28: Detweiler, A. Henry, 1964-1970
Folder 29: Development, 1968
Folder 30: Dever, William G., 1968-1969
Folder 31: Dotham, Moshe, 1968
Folder 32: Dornemann, Rudolph, 1968-1969
Folder 33: Duckwall, Tom, 1968
Folder 34-37: Fellowships, 1968-1973
Folder 38: Finkelstein, Jacob J., 1968
Folder 39: Fjeilman, Carl, 1966
Folder 40: Flanagan, James W., 1969
Folder 41: Fowler, Hamilton, 1966, 1969
Folder 42: Freedman, D. Noel, 1966-1969
Folder 43: General Funds, 1966, 1968
Folder 44: Gittlen, Barry M., 1969
Folder 46: Grabar, Oleg, 1966
Folder 47: Graesser, Carl, 1968-1969
Folder 48: Hanson, Paul D., 1969
Folder 49: Hargrove, James W., 1974
Folder 50: Hebrew Union College Biblical and Archaeological School, 1966-1969
Folder 51: Howell, Alfred H., 1969
Folder 52: Hyatt, Philip, 1967
Folder 53-54: Israel War, 1967
Folder 55: Jewish Art Project, 1960-1971
Folder 56: King Hussein, Jordan, 1967
Folder 57: Landes, George, 1969
Folder 58-60: Lapp, Paul, 1961-1970
Folder 61: Lemke, Werner, 1969
Folder 62: Levine, Baruch A., 1968
Folder 63: MacDonald, Burton, 1969
Folder 64: Marks, John H., Jr., 1966-1968
Folder 65: Mendenhall, George E., 1965-1967
Folder 66: Milton Fund, 1974
Folder 67: Montgomery, James Alan, 1966-1969
Folder 68: Mosca, Paul G., 1969
Folder 69-70: Newman, Thomas D., 1968-1970

Box 3:
Folder 1-54: Correspondence
Folder 1-30: Newman, Thomas D.
Folder 1: General: C, 1968-1970
Folder 2: General: D, 1968-1970
Folder 3: General: E, 1968-1970
Folder 4: General: F, 1968-1970
Folder 5: General: G, 1968-1970
Folder 6: Agency of International Development, 1969
Folder 7: Ai Expedition, 1969
Folder 8: Albright Institute, 1970
Folder 9: American University in Beirut, 1968-1970
Folder 10: Ballou, George T., 1968
Folder 11: Biblical Archaeologist, 1968-1970
Folder 12: Boling, Robert C., 1969-1970
Folder 13: Boyle, Milton L., 1970
Folder 14: Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research, 1969
Folder 15: Campbell, Edward F., Jr., 1969-1970
Folder 16: Crowell, Robert L., 1970
Folder 17: Dever, William G., 1970
Folder 18: Fellowships, 1968-1969
Folder 19: Fenn School, 1968
Folder 20: Ford Foundation, 1968
Folder 21-22: Freedman, Noel, 1968-1970
Folder 23: Glueck, Nelson, 1968-1970
Folder 24: Gaylord Foundation, 1968
Folder 25: Horvath, Wayne W., 1968-1970
Folder 26: Institutional Memberships, 1968-1970
Folder 27: Internal Revenue Service, 1974-1980
Folder 28: J.H. Furst Company, 1968-1970
Folder 29: Office Reorganization, 1967-1968
Folder 30: Trever, John C., 1968-1970
Folder 31: Olin Foundation, 1965-1971
Folder 32: ‘Owles, Yakub, 1969
Folder 33: Pella Expedition, 1967
Folder 34: Phelps, Thomas W., 1966-1971
Folder 35: Phoenician Seminar, 1974
Folder 36: Pope, Marvin H., 1966
Folder 37: Protest of 1968, 1968
Folder 38: Rast, Walter E., 1966
Folder 39-40: Reed, William L., 1964-1969
Folder 41: Reinick, H.J., 1969
Folder 42: Sardis Excavation, 1965-1969
Folder 43: Schmertz, Kennedy B., 1969
Folder 44: Schoonover, Kermit, 1968-1969
Folder 45-46: Seiler, Dean B., 1966-1968
Folder 47: Skeham, Patrick W., 1967
Folder 48-49: Smithsonian institute, 1976-1973
Folder 50: Solecki, Ralph, 1969
Folder 51: Stechert-Hafner Agency, 1966-1967
Folder 52: Tell, Wasfi, 1966
Folder 53: Tushingham, A.D., 1967, 1969
Folder 54: Unwin, Oliver, 1969

Box 4:
Folder 1-5: Correspondence
Folder 1: USAID to Jordan, 1963-1966
Folder 2: Van Beek, Gus, 1969
Folder 3-4: Williams, Prescott H., Jr., 1966-1974
Folder 5: Winnett, Fred V., 1967
Folder 6-8: Financial
Folder 6: Correspondence
Folder 7: Tax Exemptions, 1951, 1959-1965
Folder 8: Invoices, 1967
Folder 9-16: Jerusalem School
Folder 9: General, 1967
Folder 10-14: Correspondence, 1966-1974
Folder 15: Jerusalem School Committee Correspondence, 1969-1974
Folder 16: Library and Office Supplies, 1965-1966
Folder 17: Tents and Excavation Supplies, 1959-1968

Box 5: Oversized Materials
Folder 1: Palestine Archaeological Museum: Board Minutes, 1965-1966
Folder 2-5: Correspondence
Folder 2: Albright Institute, 1968-1974
Folder 3: American Center for Oriental Research, 1970-1974
Folder 4: Baghdad School Committee, 1972
Folder 5: USAID to Jerusalem, 1963-1966
Folder 6: Jerusalem School: General Correspondence, 1967

Tube 1: Maps and Floorplan, n.d.

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SHECHEM EXCAVATION RECORDS

SCHECHEM EXCAVATION RECORDS, 1913-1985

By Rachel Adler and Britta Abeln

Collection Overview
Title: Shechem Excavation Records, 1913-1985

Predominant Dates:1956-1968

Creator: American Schools of Oriental Research

Extent: 5.0 Boxes

Arrangement: Alphabetical

Languages: English, Arabic

Scope and Contents
This collection contains administrative and financial records relating to the excavation, official correspondence, site reports, field notes, artifact registries, top plans, pottery drawings, and photographs of the site and artifacts found there. Additionally, the collection includes a manuscript of Shechem: The Biography of a Biblical City by G. Ernest Wright, as well as an operetta about the excavation that was written and performed by participants in the 1962 excavation season.

 

Box and Folder List

Box 1:
Folder 1: Administrative Reports, 1957-1968
This file contains employee rosters, payrolls, lists of equipment purchased, and lists of objects being sent to different institutions.Additional material is located in Boxes 4 and 6.
Folder 2: Artifact Registries, 1960-1964
Additional material is located in Boxes 4 and 5.
Folder 3: Artifacts sent to the Palestine Archaeological Museum, 1926-1927
Folder 4-5: Correspondence, 1956-1972
These files contain letters pertaining to obtaining permission to excavate the site and remove artifacts from the country, requests for funding, lists of items sent to different institutions, and updates on the status of the excavation. Additional material is located in Box 6.
Folder 6-24: Field Reports
The Field Reports files are arranged by field, and include site reports, top plans, object registries, and artifact registries. Additionally, there is a preliminary report from the original 1913-1914 excavation.
Folder 6-7: General, 1945-1964
Additional material is located in Box 6.
Folder 8: Field II, 1968
Folder 9: Field III, 1957
Folder 10: Field V, 1960
Folder 11-12: Field VI, c. 1962
Folder 13-17: Field VII, c. 1962
Folder 18: Field VII: Pottery Registries, 1962, 1964
Additional material is located in Box 4.
Folder 19: Field VIII, 1964
Additional material is located in Box 6.
Folder 20: Field IX, 1962
Folder 21: Field XII, 1968
Folder 22: Field XIII, 1968
Folder 23: Field XV, 1968
Folder 24: Preliminary Reports, 1913-1934
Folder 25-26: Financial, 1956-1966
These files contain lists of expenditures and insurance policies.Additional material is located in Box 6.
Folder 27: Inventory of Shechem Records (Obsolete), 1979
Folder 28: Letters of Recommendation, 1960, 1966, 1968
The Letters of Recommendation are general recommendations of the local workers on the excavation, written in 1960, 1966, and 1968. The 1966 and 1968 letters were all written byEdward F. Campbell, and the 1960 letters are unsigned.
Folder 29-32: Manuscript: Shechem: The Biography of a Biblical City by G. Ernest Wright, n.d.
Folder 33: Notes, n.d.
Additional material is located in Box 4.
Folder 34: Operetta and Song, 1962
This file contains an operetta (in two acts) written and performed by the staff of the 1962 season excavation, as well as a separate song about the excavation.
Folder 35-40: Pottery Drawings, n.d.
Additional material is located in Box 2.

Box 2:
Folder 1-2: Pottery Drawings, n.d.
Additional material is located in Box 1.
Folder 3-4: Pottery Registries, 1962, 1964
Folder 5: Photographs,1960-1968
The Photographs are mostly of the excavation site, as well as pottery, coins, and other artifacts found at the site. There are also some photographs of tents and other non-archaeological subjects. Additional material is located in Boxes 3 and 6.
Folder 6: Photographs
Folder 7: Photographs
Folder 8: Photographs
Folder 9: Photographs
Folder 10: Photographs

Box 3:
Folder 1: Photographs, 1960-1968
The Photographs are mostly of the excavation site, as well as pottery, coins, and other artifacts found at the site. There are also some photographs of tents and other non-archaeological subjects.Additional material is located in Boxes 2 and 6.
Folder 2: Photographs
Folder 3: Photographs
Folder 4: Photographs
Folder 5: Photographs
Folder 6: Photographs
Folder 7: Photographs
Folder 8: Photographs
Folder 9: Photographs
Folder 10: Photographs
Folder 11: Photographs

Box 4:
Book 1: Administrative Reports, 1957-1968
These oversize files contain employee rosters, payrolls, lists of equipment purchased, and lists of objects being sent to different institutions. Additional material is located in Boxes 1 and 6.
Book 2: Artifact Registries, 1960-1964
This is oversize material. Additional material is located in Boxes 1 and 5.
Book 3: Pottery Registries, 1962, 1964
This is oversized material. Additional material is located in Box 1.
Book 4: Notes, n.d.
This is oversized material.Additional material is located in Box 1.

Box 5:
Folder 1: Artifact Registry Book, 1960
This is oversized material. Additional material is located in Boxes 1 and 4.
Folder 2: Artifact Registry, 1960
This is oversized material.Additional material is located in Boxes 1 and 4.
Folder 3: Artifact Registry, 1960
This is oversized material. Additional material is located in Boxes 1 and 4.
Folder 4: Artifact Registry Book, 1960-1962
This is oversized material. Additional material is located in Boxes 1 and 4.
Folder 5: Artifact Registry Book, 1964
This is oversized material.Additional material is located in Boxes 1 and 4.

Box 6:
Folder 1: Administrative Reports, 1957-1968
These oversized files contain employee rosters, payrolls, lists of equipment purchased, and lists of objects being sent to different institutions. Additional material is located in Boxes 1 and 4.
Folder 2: Correspondence, 1956-1972
These oversized files contain letters pertaining to obtaining permission to excavate the site and remove artifacts from the country, requests for funding, lists of items sent to different institutions, and updates on the status of the excavation. Additional material is located in Box 1.
Folder 3-5: Field Reports
These oversized files are arranged by field, and include site reports, top plans, object registries, and artifact registries. Additionally, there is a preliminary report from the original 1913-1914 excavation.
Folder 3: General, 1945-1964
Additional material is located in Box 1.
Folder 4: B 64, 1964
Folder 6: Financial, 1956-1966
These oversized files contain mainly lists of expenditures and insurance policies. Additional material is located in Box 1.
Folder 7: Map of Camp, 1962
Folder 8: Photographs, 1960-1968
These oversized photographs are mostly of the excavation site, as well as pottery, coins, and other artifacts found at the site. There are also some photographs of tents and other non-archaeological subjects. Additional material is located in
Boxes 2 and 3.

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JERUSALEM SCHOOL COLLECTION

JERUSALEM SCHOOL COLLECTION, 1880-1984

By Ona Coughlan

Collection Overview
Title: Jerusalem School Collection, 1880-1984

Predominant Dates:1930-1979

Creator: American Schools of Oriental Research

Extent: 14.0 Boxes

Languages: English, French, German, Arabic

Scope and Contents
This collection contains the records from the American School of Oriental Research in Jerusalem (now known as the Albright Institute for Archaeological Research). The dates of the materials range from 1880 to 1984, although the bulk fall within 1930 and 1979. There are financial documents, ledgers, correspondence, as well as legal materials. All pertain to the administrative running of the school. Furthermore, the collection holds artifact drawings and photographs of the many excavations funded by ASOR in Israel.

 

Box and Folder List

Box 1:
Folder 1-23: General
Folder 1: General, n.d.
Folder 2: Accession List: Pottery and Other Fragments, 1931-1935
Folder 3: Accession List Edits, 1931-1935
Folder 4: Amarna Text Lists, n.d.
Folder 5: Appointees, 1966-1969
Folder 6: Arabic-Language Documents, n.d., 1968?
Folder 7-13: Artifact Drawings (Excavation Unknown), n.d.
Folder 14: Building Supplies Needed, n.d.
Folder 15: Compiled Information on Agricultural Implements, n.d., 1957
Folder 16: Hotel Lists/Hostel Prices, Jerusalem, 1969
Folder 17: Inventory: Albright Institute, 1957, 1978
Folder 18: Inventory: Library, 1967-1969
Folder 19: Jerusalem School Biography, n.d.
Folder 20: Protest, 1968
Folder 21: Report: “Rescue Operation” at Suwwanet eth-Thanya, 1968
Folder 22: Manuscript of Wadi Daliyeh Book, n.d.
Folder 23: “Sumerian Grammar,” by Thorkild Jacobsen, n.d.
Folder 24-32: Correspondence
Folder 24-30: General, 1907-1976
Folder 31-32: Albright, William Foxwell
Folder 31-32: General, 1920-1933

Box 2:
Folder 1-49: Correspondence
Folder 1-20: Albright, William Foxwell
Folder 1-6: General, 1933-1935
Folder 7-12: w/ Barton, George A., 1920-1929
Folder 13-19: Montgomery, James, 1919-1931
Folder 20: w/ Moulton, Warren, 1921
Folder 21-22: American Consulate, 1936-1948, 1960
Folder 23-25: Barton, George A.
Folder 23: w/ Butin, Romaine, 1926-1927
Folder 24-25: w/ McCown, Chester C., 1921-1931
Folder 26: Beisan: University of Pennsylvania Expedition, 1940-1941
Folder 27: Bergman, A., 1936
Folder 28: Building Permits and Design, 1924, 1929-1931
Folder 29: Butin, Romaine w/ Montgomery, James, 1926-1927
Folder 30: Cross, Frank Moore, 1975-1976
Folder 31: Currency Control, 1956
Folder 32-34: Facility and Property, 1912-1974
Folder 35-36: Fall Trips to Syria, Lebanon, and Turkey, 1952-1966
Folder 37: Gelat, Elias Thomas, 1925-1926
Folder 38-40: Glueck, Nelson
Folder 38: General, 1937-1945
Folder 39: w/ McCown, Chester C., 1936
Folder 40: w/ Palestine Department of Antiquities, 1936-1947
Folder 41: Hesbon: Andrews University Expedition, 1966-1967
Folder 42: J.L. Maude & Co., 1934-1935
Folder 43: Jerusalem Residence Permits, 1960-1965
Folder 44-48: Jerusalem School Committee, 1964-1970

Box 3:
Folder 1-46: Correspondence
Folder 1-2: Jerusalem School Directors, 1966-1969
Folder 3: Jerusalem Water Supply Department, 1929-1934
Folder 4: Jordanian Customs Ministry, 1959
Folder 5: Jordan Department of Antiquities, 1951-1957
Folder 6: Kelso, James L., 1949-1950
Folder 7: Khirbet Tuqqa’ Expedition, 1955, 1958
Folder 8: Kreutzmuller, 1922
Folder 9: Lance, Darrell, 1975-1976
Folder 10: Lapp, Nancy, 1970-1974
Folder 11-13: Lapp, Paul, 1947
Folder 14: Library in Jerusalem, 1933-1936
Folder 15: Marks, John, 1966-1975
Folder 16-31: McCown, Chester C.
Folder 16-26: General, 1928-1936
Folder 27-29: w/ Montgomery, James, 1929-1931
Folder 30: w/ Moon, Lewis, 1936
Folder 31: w/ Palestine Oriental Society, 1930-1931
Folder 32: Meiron Expedition, 1974
Folder 33: Mendenhall, George E., 1972-1975
Folder 34: Montgomery, James Alan, 1970-1974
Folder 35: Moon, Lewis C., 1932-1935
Folder 36-38: Newman, Thomas D., 1968-1976
Folder 39: Object Importations to the United States, 1950
Folder 40: Palestine Archaeological Museum, 1950-1960
Folder 41-42: Pella
Folder 41: Newsletters, 1975
Folder 42: Wooster Expedition, 1966-1967
Folder 43: Personnel, 1932-1935
Folder 44: Petra Excavation, 1959-1962
Folder 45: Pope, Marvin, 1975
Folder 46: Prospective Students, 1936-1937

Box 4:
Folder 1-16: Correspondence
Folder 1: Prospective Students, 1936-1937
Folder 2: Publications, 1974-1976
Folder 3: Replies to Invitations to Archaeological Meeting, 1943
Folder 4: Salzmann, Alfred, 1926
Folder 5: Schoonover, Kermit, 1968
Folder 6: Shipping Artifacts to the United States, 1950-1959
Folder 7: Student Recommendations, 1945-1947
Folder 8: Summer Institute, 1932
Folder 9: Summer School Events, 1933-1934
Folder 10: Supreme Moslem Council, 1931-1935
Folder 11: Taxes, 1924-1947
Folder 12: Tell er-Rumeith, 1967
Folder 13: Tell el Kheleifeh Project, 1979
Folder 14: Tushingham, Doug, 1950-1954
Folder 15: Wadi el Yabis Excavation, n.d.
Folder 16: Worrell, W.H., 1919-1920
Folder 17-37: Financial
Folder 17-18: General, 1950-1960
Folder 19-20: Account Reports, 1931-1941, 1961
Folder 21-31: Bank Statements, 1929-1979
Folder 32-37: Cash Balance Sheets, 1920-1950

Box 5:
Folder 1-17: Financial
Folder 1: Cash Balance Sheets, 1935
Folder 2: New Building Design, 1931-1932
Folder 3: Plumbing Services, 1925
Folder 4-6: Property and Facility
Folder 4: Building Contracts, 1922-1927
Folder 5: Construction: Railing and Bannisters, 1925
Folder 6: Construction Supplies, 1925-1926
Folder 7: Receipts, 1964
Folder 8-10: Salaries and Wages
Folder 8: Salary Vouchers, 1967
Folder 9: Total Salaries, 1967-1968
Folder 10: Wages of Laborers, n.d.
Folder 11: Shipping Artifacts to the United States, 1951, 1953, 1958
Folder 12-16: Taxes
Folder 12: General, 1925-1947
Folder 13-15: Income Taxes, 1950-1969
Folder 16: Property Taxes, 1948-1965
Folder 17: Wadi Jervis Expedition, 1964-1965
Folder 18: Meeting Minutes of the Trustees, 1923, 1936-1949
Folder 18a: Student Registry Book, 1900-1929
Digital version only. Physical copy held at the Albright Institute of Archaeological Research, Jerusalem, Israel.
Folder 19-27: Photographs
Folder 19: Albright Institute Rugs, 1939
Folder 20: Artifacts: Unknown Excavations, n.d.
Folder 21: Building Plans, n.d.
Folder 22: Construction, n.d.
Folder 23: Ghassul Excavation, n.d.
Folder 24: Khirbet Kufin Excavation, 1959
Folder 25: Meggido Excavation, 1926
Folder 26: School Buildings In Philadelphia, n.d.
Folder 27: Suwwanet eth-Thaniya Excavation, n.d.
Folder 28: Ta-annek Cuneiform Tablets, 1968

Box 6: Oversized
Folder 1-38: Correspondence
Folder 1-3: General, 1949-1970
Folder 4-6: Albright, William Foxwell, 1921-1936
Folder 7: Antiquities Law, 1952
Folder 8: Bab edh-Dhra Excavation, 1965-1983
Folder 9: Bethel Excavation, 1954, 1957, 1960
Folder 10: Barton, George A., 1918-1919
Folder 11: Building Permits and Design, 1924-1931
Folder 12: Building and Land, 1923-1941
Folder 13: Building Contracts, n.d., 1924
Folder 14: Excavation Insurance, 1950-1953
Folder 15: Facility Repair, 1963
Folder 16-17: Glueck, Nelson
Folder 16: w/ Department of Antiquities, 1936-1947
Folder 17: w/ Palestine Department of Migration, 1927-1939
Folder 18: Jerash Excavation, 1932-1935
Folder 19-20: Jericho Excavation
Folder 19: General, 1952-1953, 1955
Folder 20: Plans, 1950-1951
Folder 21: Jordanian Department of Antiquities, 1964, 1967
Folder 22: Jordanian Ministry of Education, undated
Folder 23: Kelso, James L., 1949-1950
Folder 24: Land Purchases, 1967-1974
Folder 25: Land Registry Office of Jerusalem, 1921
Folder 26: Marks, John, 1974
Folder 27: McCown, Chester C., 1931, 1936
Folder 28: Montgomery, James Alan, 1914, 1919, 1929
Folder 29: Palestine Government, 1929-1947
Folder 30-31: Palestine Archaeological Museum, 1960-1969
Folder 32: Palestine Oriental Society, 1938-1960
Folder 33: Personnel, 1967-1968
Folder 34: Replies to Invitations to Archaeological Meeting, 1943
Folder 35: Shipping Artifacts to United States, 1964
Folder 36: Taxes, 1929-1933, 1936-1937
Folder 37: Tel er-Ras Excavation, 1966-1967
Folder 38: Tushingham, Doug, 1950-1954
This folder contains correspondence concerning the Dead Sea Scrolls, among other subjects.
Folder 39-43: Financial
Folder 39: Audits, 1951-1960
Folder 40-43: Bank Statements, 1920-1964
Folder 44: Inventory: Gordon Book Collection in School Library, 1980

Box 7: Oversized
Folder 1-12: Financial
Folder 1: El Jib Expedition, 1957-1962, 1979
Folder 2: Facility Repair, n.d., 1961-1962, 1965
Folder 3: Jericho Excavation, 1952-1953, 1955
Folder 4: Palestine Archaeological Museum Reports, 1950-1969
Folder 5: Salary Vouchers, 1969
Folder 6: Shiloh Expedition, 1932
Folder 7: Shipping Artifacts to United States, 1951
Folder 8-10: Taxes
Folder 8: General, 1925-1947
Folder 9: Income, 1950-1959
Folder 10: Property, 1951
Folder 11-12: Telephone Accounts, 1935-1947
Folder 13-23: Legal
Folder 13: Antiquities Law, 1953, 1964, 1966
Folder 14: Building Contracts, 1924-1925, 1930
Folder 15: Building Permits, 1930
Folder 16: Clarence Fisher Estate, 1941-1942, 1950-1952
Folder 17: Insurance, 1943-1946
Folder 18: Jerusalem Water Supply Department Agreement, 1933
Folder 19: Jerusalem Residence Permits, 1960-1965
Folder 20: Jordani an Income Tax Law, 1964
Folder 21: Jordanian Labor Law, 1960, 1965
Folder 22: Palestine Museum Temporary Law, 1966
Folder 23: Permit for Mohanned Adawi, 1971 or 1921
Folder 24: Lilst of Summer School Attendees, 1934-1935
Folder 25: Manuscript: Maclean, Norman, 1941
Folder 26-28: Minutes
Folder 26: Palestine Department of Antiquities Archaeological Advisory Board, 1926
Folder 27-28: Palestine Archaeological Museum Minutes, 1950-1959
Folder 29: Cuneiform Symbols Alphabet Chart (?), n.d.

Box 8:
Item 1-4: Jerusalem School Accounts, 1949-1954

Box 9:
Item 1-4: Jerusalem School Accounts, 1956-1963, 1967-1970

Box 10:
Bound Volume 1: Jerusalem School Accounts, 1977-1980
Bound Volume 2: Hostel Reservations, 1979-1984

Box 11:
Bound Volume 1: Receipts and Expenditures, 1955-1970
Bound Volume 2: School Hotel Accounts, 1967-1970
Bound Volume 3: Coin Register, 1935

Box 12: Bibliography Index About Dolmens, 1880-1976, undated
Box 13: Bibliography Index About Dolmens, 1880-1976, undated

Box 14:
Folder 1-3: Early and Middle Bronze Age Artifact Drawings, undated

Box 15:
Folder 1-3: Late Bronze Age Artifact Drawings, undated
Folder 4: Iron Age Jug Drawings, undated

Box 16:
Folder 1-3: Byzantine Artifact Drawings, undated
Folder 4: Hellenistic Artifact Drawings, undated

Box 17:
Folder 1: Chalcolithic Artifact Drawings, undated
Folder 2: Roman Artifact Drawings, undated
Folder 3: Jordanian Customs Department Forms, undated
Folder 4: Unknown Excavation Site Plans, undated

Box 18:
Folder 1: Facility and Property
Folder 1: Construction Blueprints, undated
Folder 2: Construction Blueprints, n.d.

Tube 1:
Item 1: Facility and Property
Item 1-2: Facility Blueprints, undated
Item 2: Facility Blueprints, n.d.
Item 3: Unknown Excavation Map, n.d.

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EDMUND IRWIN GORDON PAPERS

EDMUND IRWIN GORDON PAPERS, 1936-1984, 1936-1984

By Britta Abeln

Collection Overview
Title: Edmund Irwin Gordon Papers, 1936-1984, 1936-1984

Predominant Dates:1943-1973

Creator: Gordon, Edmund Irwin (1921-1976)

Extent: 3.0 Boxes

Arrangement: Arranged in one alphabetical sequence by subject.

Languages: English, Hebrew, Turkish, French, German

Scope and Contents
The Edmund Irwin Gordon papers document his studies and professional work. The collection contains correspondence, EIG’s writings for publication and otherwise, course materials from the University of Pennsylvania and teaching at Harvard University, photographs of tablets and from digs, translations and notes from writings and tablets in ancient languages, forms and papers related to various grants, and materials from EIG’s work in Signal Intelligence during World War II.

 

Box and Folder List

Box 1:
Folder 1: General, 1951-1963
This file contains pamphlets, various pieces of writing, handwritten notes, and a paper in Hebrew.
Folder 2: About the Gordon Papers, 1977-1984
Folder 3: American Oriental Society, 1954-1966
Folder 4: Bibliographies, n.d.
This file contains lists of materials used in Gordon’s writings.
Folder 4a: Business Cards, 1962-1965
Folder 5: Catalog of Roads, n.d.
This file contains a drawn map of ancient Near Eastern roads and transcriptions of writings about those roads.
Folder 6-21: Correspondence
Folder 6-18: General, 1838, 1937-1974
Oversize Correspondence can be found in Box 3.
Folder 19: Greeting Cards
Folder 20: Postcards, 1944-1965
Folder 21: Samuel Noah Kramer, 1955-1957
Folder 22: Coursework, n.d.
This file contains school materials, but it is unclear whether they are from the University of Pennsylvania, where Gordon was a student, or from his time as a lecturer at Harvard University. Oversize materials are located in Box 3.
Folder 23: Financial, 1935, 1958-1967
Folder 24: Grants and Fellowships, 1955-1964
Folder 25-26: Harvard University Teaching Materials, 1957-1962
Folder 27: Last Will and Testament, n.d.
Folder 28: Maps, 1954, 1973
This file contains a map of Israel and a map of ancient sites in Iraq.
Folder 29-30a: Nippur Excavation, 1955
Folder 31: Notes, n.d.

Box 2:
Folder 1: “The Old-Babylonian Forerunner to Harra = hubullu”, 1955-1959
This file contains correspondence, lists, and writings pertaining to the publication by the same name.
Folder 2-6: Personal
Folder 2: General, 1937, 1956
Folder 3: Biographical Information, 1946-1969
Folder 4: Drawing, n.d.
Folder 5: Poems, 1950-1958
Folder 6: Political Affiliations, 1957-1958
This file contains materials pertaining to leftist political clubs. Oversized materials located in Box 3.
Folder 7: Press, 1958-1967
Folder 8: Proposal for a Program in Cuneiform Studies, 1973
Folder 9: “Report on Visit to the U.S.S.R.”, ca. 1958
Folder 10: Time Magazine: Tablet Translation, 1956
Folder 11-12: Translations and Transcriptions, 1947, 1958-1959
Oversized materials located in Box 3.
Folder 13: Travel Diary: Turkey, 1961-1962
Folder 14-24: University of Pennsylvania
Folder 14-15: General, 1956
Folder 16-23: Graduate Studies, 1949-1953
Folder 24: Undergraduate Studies, 1939-1941
Folder 25-27: World War II
Folder 25: General, 194?-1945
Oversized materials located in Box 3.
Folder 26: Handbook on Japanese Military Forces, 1944
Folder 27: Signal Intelligence School, 1944
Oversized materials in Box 3.
Folder 28-29: Writings, 1953-1967
Folder 30-32: Photographs, 1952-1962

Box 3:
Folder 1: Correspondence: General, 1836, 1945, 1956-1962
Folder 2: Coursework, n.d.
This folder contains oversized school materials. It is unclear whether they are from the University
of Pennsylvania, where Gordon was a student, or from his time as a lecturer at Harvard.
Folder 3: Personal: Political Affiliations, 1957-1958
This file contains oversized materials pertaining to leftist political clubs.
Folder 4-5: Translations and Transcriptions, 1947, 1958-1959
This folder contains oversized materials.
Folder 6: Diplomas, 1941, 1955
This folder contains oversized materials.
Folder 7: World War II: General, 194?-1942
This folder contains oversized material.
Folder 8: World War II: Signal Intelligence School, 1944
This folder contains oversized materials.

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KHIRBET ET TANNUR EXCAVATION RECORDS

KHIRBET ET TANNUR EXCAVATION RECORDS, 1937-2004

By Cynthia Rufo

Collection Overview
Title: Khirbet et Tannur Excavation Records, 1937-2004
Creator: American Schools of Oriental Research
Extent: 2.0 Boxes
Arrangement: The collection is arranged in three series; Series 1. Documents; Series 2. Artifacts; Series 3. Photographs.
Languages: English, Hebrew, French

Scope and Contents
Series 1. Documents describes the excavation, artifacts discovered at the site, and the division of the artifacts between ASOR, the Palestine Archaeological Museum, and the Jordan Archaeological Museum. The collection also contains publications about Khirbet et Tannur. The original box numbers have been maintained. The first box in Series 1 is Box 5. The second box in this series is Box 6.

Series 2. Artifacts contains ASOR’s portion of the excavated artifacts, with the exception of artifacts and sculptures which have been transferred to the Cincinnati Art Museum.

Series 3. Photographs documents artifacts in situ and in a studio setting. The majority of the photos were taken by Nelson Glueck and S.J. Schweig.

Series 2. Artifacts, and Series 3. Photographs, are being processed.

 

Box and Folder List

Box 5:
Series 1: Documents
Folder 1: General, 1938
Folder 2: Articles, 1937-2004
Folder 3-12: Artifacts
Folder 3: Artifact Registry, 1937-1938
Folder 4: Coins, 1963
Folder 5: Index Cards for Items Sent to the Palestine Archaeological Museum, n.d.
Folder 6: Inscriptions, n.d., 1962
Folder 7: Inventory of Sculptures Divided between ASOR, Jordan Archaeological Museum and Palestine Archaeological Museum, n.d.
Folder 8: Moldings, n.d.
Folder 9: Organic Remains, n.d., 2004
Folder 10: Pottery Registry and Drawings
Folder 11: Sculpture Photograph Inventory (compiled by Judith McKenzie), ca. 2004
Folder 12: Sherds Inventory (compiled by Judith McKenzie), 2004-2010
Folder 13-21: Deities and Dolphins Manuscript

Box 6:
Folder 1-13: Deities and Dolphins Manuscript, c. 1965
Folder 14: Diary: Glueck, Nelson (2 folders), 1937
Folder 15: Level Book, 1937
Folder 16-19: Notes
Folder 16: Fisher, Clarence: Architectural Notes, Nabataen Temple, 1937
Folder 17: Fisher, Clarence: Reconstruction Notes, 1937
Folder 18: Glueck, Nelson: Notes on Fisher’s Architectural Notes, 1937
Folder 19: Pape, Carl: Field Notes, 1937
Folder 20: Site Plans, 1937
Folder 21-23: Sketchbooks
Folder 21-22: Fisher, Clarence: Architectural Measurements, 1937
Folder 23: Wall and Floor Measurements, 1937

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TELL EL-KHELEIFEH EXCAVATION RECORDS

ASOR RESOURCES

ASOR Archives

TELL EL-KHELEIFEH EXCAVATION RECORDS, 1938-1985

By Cynthia Rufo

Collection Overview
Title: Tell el-Kheleifeh Excavation Records, 1938-1985

Predominant Dates:1938-1941

Creator: American Schools of Oriental Research

Extent: 60.0 Boxes

Arrangement: The materials are arranged in three series; Series 1. Documents; Series 2. Artifacts; Series 3. Photographs.

Languages: English

Scope and Contents
This collection documents the excavation of Tell el-Kheleifeh. The collection contains drawings, artifacts, artifact registries and descriptions, and photographs.

 

Box and Folder List

Series 1: Documents

Box 1:
Folder 1: General, n.d., 1939, 1980
Folder 2: “Architectural Notes for Tell el-Kheleifeh,” by Jacob Pinkerfeld, 1940-1941
Folder 3-9: Artifact Registries, c. 1938-1941
These files contain two duplicates of the Artifact Registry.
Folder 10: Compiled Research
Folder 10: Inscriptions, n.d.

Box 2:
Folder 1-3: Compiled Research. These files contain a bibliography, drawings, and photographs or seals on vessels.
Folder 1-3: Seals, c. 1938-1941
Folder 4-8: Drawings: Pencil Drawings, 1938
These drawings are organized by artifact registration number.

Box 3:
Folder 1-9: Drawings: Pencil Drawings, 1938
These drawings are organized by artifact registration number.

Box 4: Artifact Registries

Box 5:
Folder 1-2: Drawings: Pencil Drawings, 1938
Folder 3-19: Drawings: Ink, c. 1938-1941

Box 6:
Folder 1-5: Drawings: Ink Drawings, c. 1938-1941
Folder 6-7: Field Notes with Index, 1938
Folder 8-12: Field Notes, 1938-1940
Folder 13: Field Notes with Index, 1939

Box 7:
Folder 1: Field Notes with Index, 1940
Folder 2-4: Field Notes, 1940
Folder 5-6: Field Notes with Index, 1940

Box 8:
Folder 1-3: Field Notes, n.d., 1938
Folder 4-9: Indices, 1938
Folder 4: Pottery Descriptions, Organized by Registry Number, n.d.
Folder 5: Objects, Streets, Rooms, Debris, 1940
Folder 6: Rooms, Correlated to Pages in Field Notes, 1938
Folder 7: Squares, Correlated to Room, c. 1938
Folder 8: Rooms, Correlated to Level Book, 1938
Folder 9: Registry Numbers, Correlated to Photo Negative Number, c. 1938
Folder 10-13: Level Books, 1938-1940

Box 9:
Folder 1-3: Level Books, 1938-1940
Folder 4: Level Notes, 1939-1940
Folder 5: List of Artifacts Allotted to Palestine Archaeological Museum and Jordan Archaeological Museum, n.d.
Folder 6-10: Pratico, Gary, 1980-1985
These files contain a manuscript of Gary Pratico’s re-evaluation of Glueck’s data.

Box 10;
Folder 1-8: Pratico, Gary, 1980-1985
These files contain a manuscript of Gary Pratico’s re-evaluation of Glueck’s data.

Box 11:
Folder 1-3: Pratico, Gary, 1980-1985
These files contain a manuscript of Gary Practico’s re-evaluation of Glueck’s data.
Folder 4-6: Room File, 1940
Folder 7: Sketchbook, n.d.

Series 2: Artifacts. This series primarily contains findings from the Tell el-Kheleifeh excavation, with some findings from Nelson Glueck’s survey of Transjordan.
Box 1: Transjordan Survey

Box 2: Transjordan Survey

Box 3: Transjordan Survey

Box 4: Transjordan Survey

Box 5: Transjordan Survey

Box 6: Transjordan Survey

Box 7: Transjordan Survey

Box 8: Kheleifeh Sherds, Plates 11-12
The arrangement of these sherds corresponds to the plates in Pratico’s Nelson Glueck’s 1938-1940 Excavations at Tell el-Kheleifeh: A Reappraisal. This box originally labeled, “Negevite Pottery.”

Box 9: Kheleifeh Sherds, Plates 13-14
The arrangement of these sherds corresponds to the plates in Pratico’s Nelson Glueck’s 1938-1940 Excavations at Tell el-Kheleifeh: A Reappraisal. This box originally labeled, “Negevite Pottery.”

Box 10: Kheleifeh Sherds, Plates 15-18
The arrangement of these sherds corresponds to the plates in Pratico’s Nelson Glueck’s 1938-1940 Excavations at Tell el-Kheleifeh: A Reappraisal. This box originally labeled, “Negevite Pottery.”

Box 11: Kheleifeh Sherds, Plates 19-20
The arrangement of these sherds corresponds to the plates in Pratico’s Nelson Glueck’s 1938-1940 Excavations at Tell el-Kheleifeh: A Reappraisal.

Box 12: Kheleifeh Sherds, Plates 21-24
The arrangement of these sherds corresponds to the plates in Pratico’s Nelson Glueck’s 1938-1940 Excavations at Tell el-Kheleifeh: A Reappraisal.

Box 13: Kheleifeh Sherds, Plates 24-25
The arrangement of these sherds corresponds to the plates in Pratico’s Nelson Glueck’s 1938-1940 Excavations at Tell el-Kheleifeh: A Reappraisal.

Box 14: Kheleifeh Sherds, Plates 26-29
The arrangement of these sherds corresponds to the plates in Pratico’s Nelson Glueck’s 1938-1940 Excavations at Tell el-Kheleifeh: A Reappraisal.

Box 15: Kheleifeh Sherds, Plate 30
The arrangement of these sherds corresponds to the plates in Pratico’s Nelson Glueck’s 1938-1940 Excavations at Tell el-Kheleifeh: A Reappraisal.

Box 16: Kheleifeh Sherds, Plate 31
The arrangement of these sherds corresponds to the plates in Pratico’s Nelson Glueck’s 1938-1940 Excavations at Tell el-Kheleifeh: A Reappraisal.

Box 17: Kheleifeh Sherds, Plates 32-33
The arrangement of these sherds corresponds to the plates in Pratico’s Nelson Glueck’s 1938-1940 Excavations at Tell el-Kheleifeh: A Reappraisal.

Box 18: Kheleifeh Sherds, Plates 33-35
The arrangement of these sherds corresponds to the plates in Pratico’s Nelson Glueck’s 1938-1940 Excavations at Tell el-Kheleifeh: A Reappraisal.

Box 19: Kheleifeh Sherds, Plates 36-40
The arrangement of these sherds corresponds to the plates in Pratico’s Nelson Glueck’s 1938-1940 Excavations at Tell el-Kheleifeh: A Reappraisal.

Box 20: Kheleifeh: Miscellaneous
This box contains shells, beads, bone, botanical samples, loom eights, spindle whorls, stoppers,
decorated cosmetic palettes, and unidentified pottery objects.

Box 21: Kheleifeh: Miscellaneous
This box contains stone grinding surfaces, weights, cosmetic palettes, worked stones, and a
possible stamp.

Box 22-24: Kheleifeh: Stones
This box contains grinding surfaces, worked stones.

Box 25-27: Kheleifeh: Stones
This box contains stones.

Box 28: Kheleifeh: Unidentified Artifacts
This box contains objects that have been set aside because they are of particular interest. These objects await identification by museum staff.

Box 29: Kheleifeh: Pottery Bases: Decorated and Undecorated
This box contains bases of pottery vessels.

Box 30: Kheleifeh: Pottery Bases: Undecorated
This box contains bases of pottery vessels.

Box 31-32: Kheleifeh: Body Sherds: Decorated

Box 33-34: Kheleifeh: Body Sherds: Undecorated

Box 35-38: Kheleifeh: Bowls

Box 39: Kheleifeh: Edomite and Midianite Pottery; Handles: Decorated, Stamp-Impressed
This box contains a group of objects labeled “Edomite and Midianite” by Nelson Glueck. The box also contains vessel handles.

Box 40: Kheleifeh: Handles: Decorated
This box contains pottery handles.

Box 41-42: Kheleifeh: Handles: Undecorated
These boxes contain pottery handles.

Box 43: Kheleifeh: Juglets

Box 44: Kheleifeh: Lamps

Box 45: Kheleifeh: Narrow-Necked Vessels: Decorated and Undecorated

Box 46: Kheleifeh: Narrow-Necked Vessels: Undecorated

Box 47: Kheleifeh: Narrow-Necked Vessels: Undecorated; Weights
This box contains narrow-necked vessels and clay or stone weights.

Box 48-53: Kheleifeh: Partial Vessels

Box 54-55: Kheleifeh: Rims: Decorated
These boxes contain fragments of rims from pottery vessels.

Box 56: Kheleifeh: Rims: Decorated and Undecorated
This box contains fragments of rims from pottery vessels.

Box 57-60: Kheleifeh: Rims: Undecorated
These boxes contain fragments of rims from pottery vessels

Series 3: Photographs

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CARL HERMAN KRAELING PAPERS

ASOR RESOURCES

ASOR Archives

CARL HERMAN KRAELING PAPERS, 1947-1955

By Cynthia Rufo

Collection Overview
Title: Carl Herman Kraeling Papers, 1947-1955

Creator: Kraeling, Carl Herman (1897-1966)

Extent: 3.0 Boxes

Arrangement: Alphabetical by subject.

Languages: English, Hebrew, Arabic, French

Scope and Contents
The collection contains correspondence with archeologists and ASOR associates regarding research, finances, and political conditions in the Near East. The records also include correspondence with ASOR trustees and corporation members regarding the publication of ASOR bulletins, journals, and scholarly papers. The collection includes annual budgets and financial information, trustee meeting minutes and memoranda, and information on an ongoing microfilming project. Of particular interest is correspondence regarding the discovery, processing, interpretation, and public unveiling of the Mar Athanasius Dead Sea Scroll. Later re-named the Genesis Apocrypha, the scroll was discovered in Qumran in 1947, and purchased by Archbishop Athanasius Yeshue Samuel. The collection contains correspondence with Archbishop Athanasius regarding the ownership of the physical and intellectual contents of the scroll.

 

Box and Folder List

Series 1: Administrative, 1947-1955. This series contains records regarding ASOR alumni, corporation and trustee members, corporation and board of trustee agendas and meeting minutes, presidential correspondence and reports, and administrative memoranda and notes.

Box 1:
Folder 1: Alumni, 1951-1954
Folder 2-5: Board of Trustees, 1944-1954
Folder 6-12: Corporation, 1943-1958

Series 2: Subject Files, 1947-1955

Box 1:
Folder 13: General, 1947-1955
The General file contains various items collected during Kraeling’s presidency. The file includes the will of George Barton, in which ASOR is named as a beneficiary.The file also contains manuscripts submitted to ASOR for review, a notice of the semi-centennial anniversary of ASOR, and information on a project led by Henry Field.
Folder 14-17: Appointments, 1947-1954
The Appointments files contain correspondence regarding applicants for appointments to various institutions affiliated with ASOR. These institutions include the Jerusalem School, Yale University, and the University of Chicago. All appointments are for positions in teaching about the archeology, history, religions, and languages of the Near East.
Folder 18-20: Baghdad School, 1948-1956
Folder 21-59: Correspondence, 1947-1956
Folder 21: Abercrombie, Robert F., 1952
Folder 22: Albright, William, 1953-1955
Folder 23: American Levant Shipping and Distributing, 1950-1953
Folder 24: Archaeological Institute of America, 1949-1954
Folder 25: Bechtel, K.K., 1953-1954
Folder 26: Blair, Edward P., 1950-1954
Folder 27: Bollinger Foundation, Inc., 1952-1954
Folder 28: Braidwood, Robert J., 1952-1954
Folder 29: Brownlee, William H., 1950-1954
Folder 30: Bull, Ludlow, 1949-1955
Folder 31: Burrows, Millar, 1946-1954
Folder 32: Cadbury, Henry J., 1947-1954
Folder 33: Cameron, George C., 1949-1954
Folder 34: Catholic University of America, 1949, 1951, 1953-1954
Folder 35: Church Divinity School of the Pacific, 1952-1954
Folder 36: Clapp, Verner, 1950-1955
Folder 37: Clark, Kenneth W., 1950-1954
This folder contains photographs.
Folder 38: Crawford, Vaughn, 1951-1954
Folder 39: Cross, Frank M., Jr., 1953-1954
Folder 40: Davies, W.D., 1954
Folder 41: Day, Florence, 1953-1954
Folder 42: Dodge, Bayard, 1949-1954
Folder 43: Dorner, Frederick K., 1952-1954
Folder 44: Earle, Ralph, 1949
Folder 45: Eberhardt, Charles R., 1954
Folder 46: Ehlhardt, George B., 1940-1950
Folder 47: Ettinghousen, Richard, 1950
Folder 48: Evangelical and Reformed Church Seminary of Longcaster, PA, 1952
Folder 49: Evangelical School of Theology, Reading, PA, 1952-1953
Folder 50: Filson, Floyd V., 1949, 1952-1953
Folder 51: Forsythe, George, 1954
Folder 52: Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, CA, undated
Folder 53: Furniss, Provost Edgar S., 1950
Folder 54: Gehman, Henry S., 1949-1953
Folder 55: Garrett Biblical Institute, 1951-1954
Folder 56: General Motors Corporation, 1950-1951
Folder 57: Goell, Theresa B., 1954
Folder 58: Gold, Victor, 1952-1954
Folder 59: Goldman, Hetty, 1952-1953

Box 2:
Folder 1-57: Correspondence
Folder 1: Grabar, Andre and Oleg, 1952-1954
Folder 2: Harding, Gerald Lankester, 1955
Folder 3: Hitti, Philip, 1954Folder 4: Hotels, 1954
Folder 5: Iliff School of Theology, 1954
Folder 6: Ingholt, Harald, 1954
Folder 7: Jacobsen, Thorkild, 1954
Folder 8: Jeffery, Arthur, 1949-1952
Folder 9: Jewish Education Committee of New York, Inc., 1954
Folder 10: Jewish Studies, College of, 1954
Folder 11: Jordan, Hashemite Kingdom of, 1950-1953
Folder 12: Kapelrud, Arvid S., 1950
Folder 13: Kee, Howard, 1949-1952
Folder 14: Kraft, Charles F., 1954
Folder 15: Kenyon, Kathleen M., 1951, 1953
Folder 16: Loeser Frederick and Co. Inc., 1950-1951
Folder 17: Mack, S. Franklin, 1954
Folder 18: Manoog, Charles, 1954
Folder 19: McGinley, Laurence J. (Fordham University), 1954
Folder 20: Mechanical Equipment for Excavations, 1954
Folder 21: Muilenburg, James, 1949, 1952-1954
Folder 22: Nakarai, Toyozo W., 1954
Folder 23: Napier, W. Davie, 1954
Folder 24: National Association of Biblical Instructors, 1954
Folder 25: New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, 1950
Folder 26: North, Frank, 1948-1954
Folder 27: Northwestern Lutheran Theology Seminary, 1952
Folder 28: Oberman, Julian, 1951
Folder 29: O’Callaghan, Timothy, 1954
Folder 30: Orlinsky, Harry, 1947-1952
Folder 31: Oxtoby, Gurdon C., 1950
Folder 32: Palestine Archaeological Museum, 1947-1954
Folder 33: Pepper, Bodine, Stokes and Hamilton, 1950, 1952-1953
Folder 34: Phillips, Wendell, 1948-1949
Folder 35: Pope, Dean Liston, 1951-1954
Folder 36-37:Public, 1948-1956
Folder 38: Reynolds, Oliver, 1947-1954
Folder 39: Richardson, H. Neil, 1953
Folder 40: Rowell, Henry T., 1953-1954
Folder 41: Scott, Donald, 1949-1953Folder 42: Shelton College, 1953
Folder 43: Smith, Louise Pettibone, 1951-1952
Folder 44: Southwestern Baptist Seminary, Wake Forest, NC, 1953
Folder 45: Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1951-1954
Folder 46: Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Seminary Hill Station, TX, 1951-1953
Folder 47: Speiser, Ephraim A., 1949-1954
Folder 48: Sukenik, Eleanor, 1949-1950
Folder 49: Szarkowkski, John, 1955
Folder 50: Toronto University, 1950-1951
Folder 51-53: Trever, John C., 1949
Folder 54: Tushingham, Doug, 1953-1954
Folder 55: Union of Soviet Socialist Republic, 1945-1946, 1948-1950F
older 56: United Nations Arab Relief Program, 1949-1951
Folder 57: Whipple, Allen O., 1949-1952, 1954
Folder 58-61: Dead Sea Scrolls, 1947-1953
The Dead Sea Scrolls files contain records pertaining to the acquisition, processing, and publication of the Mar Athanasius Dead Sea Scroll, later known as the Genesis Apocrypha. The files also contain the processing agreement, publication and exhibition agreements, and financial statements regarding the Scroll. These files contain a sizable amount of correspondence between ASOR and the Archbishop Athanasius Yeshue Samuel.
Folder 62-63: Fellowships, 1947-1953
Folder 64-75: Financial, 1947-1955

Box 3:
Folder 1: Financial, 1947-1955
Folder 2-6: Jerusalem School, 1947-1955
Folder 7: Materials for Classroom Use, n.d., 1948
The Materials for Classroom Use file contains descriptions of materials produced by ASOR for use as teaching aids in classrooms. These materials include slide sets and coin collections.
Folder 8-10: Microfilming Project, 1949-1950
The Microfilming Project files contain records concerned a project to microfilm the Greek Patriarchate manuscripts located in Sinai and Jerusalem. The files contain a financial agreement between ASOR and the Library of Congress, lists of microfilmed manuscripts, financial records, and correspondence about the project.
Folder 11-12: Publications, 1948-1953
The Publications files series contain publications produced by ASOR. Materials include descriptions of books and journals for purchase, and press releases and articles for publication.

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A. HENRY DETWEILER PAPERS

ASOR RESOURCES

ASOR Archives

A. HENRY DETWEILER PAPERS, 1948-1965

By Ona Coughlan and Kimberly Allegretto

Collection Overview
Title: A. Henry Detweiler Papers, 1948-1965

Creator: Detweiler, A. Henry (Albert Henry) (1906-1970)

Extent: 6.0 Boxes

Arrangement: Alphabetical by subject

Languages: English, French, Russian, Arabic, Greek, Modern (1453-)

Scope and Contents
The collection primarily contains correspondence with archaeologists and ASOR associates regarding research and finances. Some of Detweiler’s more notable correspondents include William F. Albright, John Trever, Elizabeth Bechtel, Kathleen Kenyon, Albrecht Goetze, G. Ernest Wright, James Muilenburg, and Paul Lapp. The records also include correspondence with ASOR trustees and corporation members regarding the publication of ASOR bulletins, journals, and scholarly papers. Other contents of the collection include annual budgets, financial information, trustee memoranda, insurance, reports and publications. Correspondence and financial records relating to the expedition to Sardis are well represented in the collection. Records relating to ASOR’s Jerusalem School are also represented. Materials relating to the Dead Sea Scrolls are mainly press-releases and newspaper clippings, but the collection also contains correspondence and legal agreements relating to ASOR. The collection also includes materials related to the excavations at Nippur.

 

Box and Folder List

Box 1:
Folder 1-44: Correspondence
Folder 1-24: General
Folder 1: A, 1955-1961
Folder 2: B, 1956-1961
Folder 3: C, n.d., 1955-1961
Folder 4: D, 1955-1961
Folder 5: E, 1956-1961
Folder 6: F, 1955-1961
Folder 7: G, 1955-1961
Folder 8: H, 1955-1961
Folder 9: I, 1954, 1960-1961
Folder 10: J, 1955-1957
Folder 11: K, 1955-1961
Folder 12: L, 1955-1961
Folder 13: M, 1954-1961
Folder 14: N, 1955-1961
Folder 15: O, 1951, 1954-1961
Folder 16: P, 1955-1961
Folder 17: R, 1955-1961
Folder 18: S, 1955-1961
Folder 19-20: T, 1955-1956
Folder 21: U, 1958-1959
Folder 22: V, 1955-1956, 1961
Folder 23: W, 1955-1961
Folder 24: X-Z, 1956, 1960
Folder 25-44: Institutions
Folder 25: Agency for International Development, 1964
This folder includes a proposal and related materials.
Folder 26: American Friends of the Middle East, 1960
Folder 27-29: American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 1953-1963
This folder includes reports.
Folder 30: Department of Antiquities, Ankara, Jerusalem, 1955-1956, 1958-1960
Folder 31: Archaeological Institute of America, 1955-1956
Folder 32: Archaeological Institute, Lecture Tour, 1960-1961
This folder includes a newspaper clipping and receipts.
Folder 33: Bollingen Foundation, 1955-1964
Folder 34: British School of Archaeology, 1960
This folder includes a report on Petra.
Folder 35: Catholic University of America, 1955, 1958
Folder 36: General Motors Corporation, 1956
This folder includes invoices.
Folder 37: Jordan, Hashemite Kingdom of, 1956-1957
Folder 38: Oriental Institute, 1960-1961
Folder 39-40: Palestine Archaeological Museum, 1955-1959
These folders include budgets, minutes and photographs.
Folder 41: Pepper, Bodine, Stokes and Hamilton, 1955, 1957-1961
Folder 42: The Rockefeller Foundation, 1957, 1959-1960
Folder 43: Simpson, Thacher and Bartlett, 1955-1956, 1958
Folder 44: Society of Architectural Historians, 1955-1962

 

Box 2:
Folder 1-40: Correspondence
Folder 1-2: Institutions
Folder 1: Society of Biblical Literature and Exegesis, n.d, 1949-1954, 1956-1958
Folder 2: UNESCO, 1960
Folder 3-40: Personal
Folder 3-4: Albright,
William F., 1955-1961
Folder 5: Baney, Ralph E., 1953, 1960-1961
Folder 6-9: Bechtel Family, 1960-1963, 1965
Folder 10: Braidwood, Robert J., 1955-1960
Folder 11: Brown, Frank E., 1954-1961
Folder 12: Burrows, Millar, 1955-1956
Folder 13: Cadbury, Henry J., 1955-1956
Folder 14: Cameron, George G., 1955-1956
Folder 15: Campbell, Edward J., 1960
Folder 16: Clarke, Gilmore D., 1960
Folder 17: Clark, Kenneth W., 1956
Folder 18: Crawford, Vaughn, 1956-1965
Folder 19: Cross, Frank M., 1955-1961
Folder 20: Dentan, Robert C., 1955-1962
Folder 22: Dodge, Bayard, 1955-1957
Folder 23: Doerner, Frederick K., 1955
Folder 24: Filson, Floyd V., 1957
Folder 25: Free, Joseph P., 1950-1953, 1956
Folder 26: Gehman, Henry S., 1957
Folder 27: Glueck, Nelson, 1955-1961
Folder 28: Goell, Theresa B., 1955-1956
Folder 29: Goetze, Albrecht, 1955-1956
Folder 30: Gold, Victor, 1957, 1959, 1962
Folder 31: Goldman, Hetty, 1952-1953. 1955, 1957
Folder 32: Grabar, Andre and Oleg, n.d., 1958-1961
Folder 33: Harding, Gerald Lankester, 1955-1956
Folder 34: Jeffrey, Arthur, 1955, 1957
Folder 35: Katz, Karl, n.d., 1954-1959, 1961
Folder 36: Kenyon, Kathleen, 1955-1962, 1964
Folder 37: Kraeling, Carl H., 1954-1961
Folder 38: Kraft, Charles F., 1955-1961
Folder 39: Kramer, Samuel, n.d., 1955-1962
Folder 40: Kring, Walter Donald, 1961

 

Box 3:
Folder 1-32: Correspondence
Folder 1-30: Personal
Folder 1: Lapp, Paul, 1957-1961
Folder 2: Lovelace, Marc H., 1955-1958
Folder 3: Morton, William H., 1955-1961
Folder 4: Muilenburg, James M., 1952-1957
Folder 5: North, Frank, 1957, 1959
Folder 6: Orlinsky, Harry M., 1954
Folder 7: Phelps, Thomas W., 1957-1961
Folder 8-10: Reed, William L., 1955-1961
Folder 11-12: Reynolds, Oliver C., 1955-1961
Folder 13: Richardson, H. Neil, 1955-1959
Folder 14: Rowell, Henry T., 1956
Folder 15: Sanders, James M., 1960-1963
Folder 16: Scott, Donald, 1955-1956, 1959
Folder 17: Seeley, Anita W., 1957-1958
Folder 18: Sellers, Ovid R., 1957-1958
Folder 19: Skehan, Patrick W., 1955-1956
Folder 20: Speiser, Ephraim, 1954-1956
Folder 21: Trevor, John C., 1957-1959
Folder 22: Tushingham, A. Douglas, 1953-1956
Folder 23: von Kienbusch, C.O., 1957-1962
Folder 24-26: Walton, Gladys R., 1955-1961
Folder 27: Warrington, John W., 1955-1961
Folder 28: Whipple, Allen O., 1959-1961
This folder includes a reprint, air tickets, and receipts.
Folder 29: Winnett, Fred V., 1955-1961
This folder includes financial documents.
Folder 30: Wright, G. Ernest, 1955-1961
Folder 31-32: Subjects
Folder 31: The Annual, 1960
Folder 32: Baghdad School Committee, 1958-1961

 

Box 4:
Folder 1-13: Correspondence
Folder 1-13: Subjects
Folder 1: Baghdad School, 1961-1965
Folder 2: Biblical Archaeology Reader, 1962-1964
Folder 3-7: Board of Trustees, 1955-1961
Folder 3-5: General, 1955-1961
These folders include reports and a photograph of Jerash.
Folder 6-7: Memoranda, 1955-1961
Folder 8-10: Corporation Members, 1957-1962
Folder 11: Nippur, 1956-1957, 1959
Folder 12: Slides, 1961
Folder 13: William F. Albright Fellowship, 1959-1961
Folder 14-16: Dead Sea Scrolls
Folder 14: Correspondence, 1955-1961
Folder 15: Legal agreement between Bechtel Family and Palestine Archaeological Museum, 1961
Folder 16: Press, 1948-1956
Folder 17-24: Financial
Folder 17: Annual Treasurer’s Report, 1962-1965
Folder 18: Budget and Financial Reports, 1955-1965
Folder 19: Ithaca Office Finance (General), 1955
Folder 20: New Haven Office Statements, 1955-1963
Folder 21: Nies Estate, n.d., 1922, 1940-1953, 1955-1961
See also 1 oversize folder in Box 6.
Folder 22: Scudder, Stevens and Clark, 1961
Folder 23: Treasurer’s Report, 1955
Folder 24: Wheeler, Crosbie, Seiler and Company, 1959-1961
Folder 25-26: Insurance, 1956-1962
Folder 27-35: Jerusalem School
Folder 27-34: Correspondence
Folder 27: General, 1957, 1960-1965
Folder 28: Jerusalem School Committee, 1962-1963
Folder 29: Kenyon, Kathleen M., 1951-1954
Folder 30: Kraeling, Carl H., 1962-1965
Folder 31: Personnel, 1963-1965
Folder 32: Regulations, 1959-1960, 1964
Folder 33: Special Committee, 1961-1962
Folder 34: Winnett, Fred V., 1962-1964
Folder 35: Director’s Reports, 1961-1962

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NELSON GLUECK PAPERS, 1932-2005

By Cynthia Rufo

Collection Overview
Title: Nelson Glueck Papers, 1932-2005

Creator: Glueck, Nelson (1900-1971)

Extent: 6.0 Boxes

Arrangement: Arranged alphabetically by subject.

Languages: English, French, Hebrew

Scope and Contents
The collection contains the personal and professional papers of eminent biblical archaeologist and rabbi Nelson Glueck. The four Albums of photographs were collected and arranged by Glueck from 1936-1939 during his first tenure as Director of the American School in Jerusalem. The Correspondence files are organized alphabetically by correspondent, with the exception of correspondence concerning Glueck after his death in 1971. These files precede the alphabetical sequence. The Correspondence files contain letters Glueck received from colleagues regarding the logistics of running the organization, and publishing ASOR’s journals. Correspondence after 1971 concerns memorial services in honor of Glueck, material regarding his successor at Hebrew Union College, and materials regarding the transfer of Glueck’s papers from Cincinnati to Cambridge. The Diaries contain informal accounts of Glueck’s travels from 1942-1943, and notebooks with brief descriptions of dozens of sites from 1942-1944. The Press and Writings files contain writings by and about Glueck and the projects with which he was affiliated. These files are organized chronologically. Included are articles, excavation reports, booklets from Hebrew Union College announcing his inauguration, and booklets from his memorial service. Correspondence is scattered throughout these files. The 1927 file contains Glueck’s dissertation. The Photographs: General files contain photographs taken of Glueck by professional photographers for various publications. The Photographs: Albums files contain photographs taken and captioned by Glueck. The Photographs: The Other Side of the Jordan files contain images used in Glueck’s publication of the same name. Diary entries on specific sites may correspond to folders in the Eleanor Vogel Photograph Collection.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Box and Folder List

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COMMITTEE ON ARCHAEOLOGICAL POLICY, 1965-2007

By Ona Coughlan

Collection Overview
Title: Committee on Archaeological Policy, 1965-2007

Predominant Dates:1970-1989

Creator: American Schools of Oriental Research

Extent: 8.0 Boxes

Arrangement: This collection is arranged alphabetically by project title. The excavation records are followed by correspondence and financial records, also arranged alphabetically.

Languages: English

Scope and Contents
This collection contains correspondence, meeting minutes, applications for affiliation with ASOR, excavation reports, and financial documents pertaining to CAP and its affiliated excavations.

 

Box and Folder List

Box 1:
Folder 1-2: Excavations: Abila, 1976-1983
Folder 3-4: Excavations: Aegean Project, 1975-1977, 1981
Folder 5-6: Excavations: Ai/Raddana, 1976-1986
Folder 7: Excavations: Ai et-Tell, 1980
Folder 8-10: Excavations: Ain el–Assad, 1979-1981
Folder 11: Excavations: Ain Ghazal, 1994-1998
Folder 12: Excavations: Ais Yiotkis, 2004-2006
Folder 13: Excavations: Akrotiri-Aetokremnos, 1986-1987, 1994, 2006
Folder 14: Excavations: Alalakh, 2005
Folder 15: Excavations: Amman Airport, 1976-1982
Folder 16: Excavations: Amman Forum, 1965
Folder 17-19: Excavations: Anafa, 1979-1980
Folder 20: Excavations: Aphek-Antipatris, 1982
Folder 21: Excavations: (Roman) Aqaba, 1986-1987, 1994, 1998, 2004-2006
Folder 22: Excavations: Araq el-Emir, 1976-1978, 2004-2006
Folder 23: Excavations: Ar Rasfa, 1998
Folder 24: Excavations: Arediou Vouppes, 2004-2006
Folder 25: Excavations: Ashkelon,1994
Folder 26: Excavations: Atchana, 2004-2005
Folder 27: Excavations: Athienou-Malloura, 2006
Folder 28: Excavations: Attar Nahol Yattir, 1987-1988
Folder 29: Excavations: Ayl to Ras an-Naqb, 2005-2006
Folder 30-37: Excavations: Bab edh-Dhra, 1970-1985, 2004-2006
Folder 38: Excavations: Balabra, 2005
Folder 39-40: Excavations: Baq-ah Valley, 1978-1979, 1985-1986
Folder 41: Excavations: Be’er Resisim, 1978-1981
Folder 42-46: Excavations: Beqa’a, 1976-1987
Folder 47: Excavations: Bet Netofa Valley, 2005
Folder 48: Excavations: Beth-Sham Valley Survey, 1986
Folder 49: Excavations: Beth Shemesh, 1983-1984
Folder 50: Excavations: Bir Madhkur, 1998, 2004-2005

 

Box 2:
Folder 1-8: Excavations: Caesarea Maritima, 1970-2006
This comprises 10 folders. Folders 1 and 2 are contained in Box 1.
Folder 9: Excavations: Cairo, 1979
Folder 10: Excavations: Canadian Palaipahos, 1979-1986, 1994
Folder 11-19: Excavations: Carthage, 1975-1982, 1988, 2004-2006
Folder 20: Excavations: Catacombs (Venosa, Italy), 1980
Folder 21: Excavations: Central Moab Survey, 1978-1981
Folder 22-24: Excavations: Central Negev Highlands, 1978-1987, 1994
Folder 25: Excavations: Colossae, 1977-1978
Folder 26: Excavations: Cyprus, 1980, 2005
Folder 27: Excavations: Dead Sea Plain, 1980, 1994, 1998
Folder 28: Excavations: Dhali Agridhi, 1978-1980
Folder 29: Excavations: Dor (Israel), 1979
Folder 30-32: Excavations: Ein Gedi, 1979-1980
Folder 33: Excavations: Galilee, 1981-1982
Folder 34: Excavations: Gamla, 1994
Folder 35: Excavations: Gesher, 2004-2006
Folder 36: Excavations: Gezer, 1984, 1994, 2004-2007
Folder 37: Excavations: Ghor Survey, 1981
Folder 38: Excavations: Ghwair I, 1998
Folder 39: Excavations: Gritille Hoyugu, 1980
Folder 40-42: Excavations: Hayyat, 1981-1987

 

Box 3:
Folder 1-7: Excavations: Hesban, Tell, 1969-2006
Folder 8: Excavations: Humeima, 1994, 1998, 2004-2006
Folder 9-10: Excavations: Idalion, 1971-1981, 2004-2005
Folder 11: Excavations: Jebel Hamrat Fidan, 1998
Folder 12: Excavations: Jenin, 1978
Folder 13: Excavations: Jerash, 1985
Folder 14-20: Excavations: Jordan, 1975-1981, 1998, 2004-2005
Folder 21: Excavations: Kalavasos-Kopetra, 1994
Folder 22: Excavations: Karak, 1998, 2004-2006
Folder 23-24: Excavations: Kataret es-Samra, 1977-1994
Folder 25: Excavations: Khirbet al-Mudayna, 2004-2006
Folder 26: Excavations: Kekova, 2006
Folder 27: Excavations: Kerak Castle, 1983-1984
Folder 28: Excavations: Khirbet Cana, 1998
Folder 29: Excavations: Khirbet en-Nahas, 2006
Folder 30-32: Excavations: Khirbet Iskander, 1981-1987, 1994, 1998, 2005-2006
Folder 33: Excavations: Khirbet Qana, 2004-2006
Folder 34: Excavations: Khirbet Raddana, 1994
Folder 35: Excavations: Kholetria Ortos, 1998
Folder 36: Excavations: Kourion, 1984-1987, 1998, 2004-2006
Folder 37-41: Excavations: Lahav, 1975-1983, 1994, 1998, 2004-2006
Folder 42: Excavations: Lampeter, 2004
Folder 43-46: Excavations: Limes Arabicus, 1975-1987
This comprises 10 folders. Folders 5-10 are contained in Box 4

 

Box 4:
Folder 1-6: Excavations: Limes Arabicus, 1978-1981, 1994
This comprises 10 folders. Folders 1-4 are contained in Box 3
Folder 7: Excavations: Madaba Plains/Tell Madaba, 1983-1987, 1994-2006
Folder 8: Excavations: Medeyneh, 1977
Folder 9: Excavations: Megiddo, 2005
Folder 10-11: Excavations: Meiron, 1974-1984, 2005-2005
Folder 12: Excavations: Miqneh, 1982
Folder 13-15: Excavations: Moab, 1977-1987
Folder 15: Excavations: Mugharat el Wardeh/Abu Thwab, 1976-1978
Folder 16: Excavations: Nabatean – Roman Military Sites, 1978-1980
Folder 17-18: Excavations: Nag Hammadi, 1977-1978
Folder 19: Excavations: New Testament Lands, 1983
Folder 20-23: Excavations: North Orontes Valley, 1979-1983
Folder 23-25: Excavations: Pella, 1978-1983
Folder 26: Excavations: Petra, 1998, 2004-2006
Folder 27: Excavations: Politiko Troullia, 2005-2006
Folder 28: Excavations: Pyla-Koutsoptria, 2004-2006
Folder 29: Excavations: Qasr Kharana, 1978-1981
Folder 30: Excavations: Qataret es-Samra, 1978
Folder 31: Excavations: Qurayyah, 1972-1974
Folder 32-33: Excavations: Ras en-Naqb, 1979-1982
Folder 34: Excavations: Rekhes Nafha, 1998
Folder 35: Excavations: Sardis, 1979-1981

 

Box 5:
Folder 1-4: Excavations: Sepphoris, 1981-2006
Folder 5: Excavations: Sheceem/Tell er-Ras, 1972-1998
Folder 6: Excavations: Shiqmim, 1984-1994
Folder 7: Excavations: Sotire Kaminoudhia, 1981-2006
Folder 8: Excavations: Souskiou Laona, 2006
Folder 9: Excavations: Sydney Cyprus Survey Projects (SCSP), 1994-1998
Folder 10-13: Excavations: Syria, 1977-1982
Folder 14-16: Excavations: Taanach, 1975-1981, 1994, 2005-2006
Folder 17: Excavations: Tafila-Busayra Survey, 1998, 2004
Folder 18: Excavations: Tall Dhiban, 2004
Folder 19: Excavations: Tell Abu en-Ni’aj, 2006
Folder 20: Excavations: Tell Akko, 1977-1978
Folder 21: Excavations: Tell Asharneh, 1981
Folder 22: Excavations: Tell al-‘Umayri, 1996, 2004-2006
Folder 23: Excavations: Tell Balatan, 1998
Folder 24: Excavations: Tell ‘Ein Zippori, 2004-2006
Folder 25: Excavations: Tell Gerisa, n.d.
Folder 26-32: Excavations: Tell el-Hesi, 1978-1983, 1994, 1998, 2005-2006
Folder 33: Excavations: Tell el-Husn, 1975-1979
Folder 34: Excavations: Tell el-Hayyat, 1981, 1994, 2006
Folder 35-36: Excavations: Tell el Kheleifeh, 1975-1981
Folder 37-38: Excavations: Tell el-Wawiyat, 1986-1988, 1994, 1998, 2004-2005
Folder 39: Excavations: Tell er-Rumeith, 2004-2006
Folder 40: Excavations: Tell Jalul, 1970-1983, 2005-2006
Folder 41: Excavations: Tell Kabri, 2005-2006
Folder 42: Excavations: Tell Kedesh, 1998, 2004, 2006
Folder 43-44: Excavations: Tell Miqne-Ekron, 1981-1987, 1994, 1998, 2004-2006
Folder 45: Excavations: Tell Nimrin, 1994, 1998, 2004-2006
Folder 46-47: Excavations: Tell Qarqur, 1984-2006
This comprises 4 folders. Folders 3 and 4 are contained in Box 6

 

Box 6:
Folder 1-2: Excavations: Tell Qarqur, 1994-2006
This is comprised in 4 folders. Folders 1 and 2 are contained in Box 5.
Folder 3: Excavations: Tell Safut, 1983-1984
Folder 4: Excavations: Tell Ta’yinat, 2005-2006
Folder 5: Excavations: Tell Yinam, 1975-1977
Folder 6: Excavations: Tell Yoqne’am, 1977
Folder 7: Excavations: Tell Zahara, 2005-2006
Folder 8: Excavations: Tell Zayit, 1994-2006
Folder 9: Excavations: Tor Faraj, 1994
Folder 10: Excavations: Troodos Archaeological Survey, 2004-2006
Folder 11: Excavations: Tulul edh-Dhahab, 1980-1981
Folder 12-15: Excavations: Umm el-Jimal, 1976-2006
Folder 17-20: Excavations: Vasilikos Valley, 1979-1982, 2004-2005
Folder 21: Excavations: Venosa, 1980
Folder 22: Excavations: Via Gabina-Latium, 1979-1982
Folder 23: Excavations: Wadi Arabah, 2004-2005
Folder 24: Excavations: Wadi ath-Thamad, 2004-2005
Folder 25-32: Excavations: Wadi el Hasa, 1978-1986
Folder 33: Excavations: Wadi Shu’eib, 1994
Folder 34-37: Excavations: Wadi Tumilat, 1977-1990, 2005-2006

 

Box 7:
Folder 1-13: Excavations, 1978-2006
Folder 1-5: Wadi Tumilat, 1978-2006
This comprises 9 folders. Folders 1-4 are contained in Box 6
Folder 6: Wadi Ziglab, 1985
Folder 7: Wardeh, Mugharet el, 1976-1980
Folder 8: Western Negev, n.d.
Folder 9: Yarmuk, 1978-2005
Folder 10: Yarmur Dam, 1979
Folder 11-12: Yemen, 1982-1983
Folder 13: Yotvata, 2005-2006
Folder 14-37: Correspondence, 1970-2007
Folder 14-21: General, 1970-2006
Folder 22: Aegean Studies Project, 1974-1981
Folder 23: American Institute for Research in Yemen, 1977
Folder 24-28: Board of Trustees, 1975-2007
Folder 29: Brandeis-ASOR Collaboration, 1980
Folder 30: Executive Committee, 1981
Folder 31: Harris Grant, 2005-2007
Folder 32: Jerash Project Team, 1982
Folder 33-34: Jerash Project Team Rejections, 1981-1982
Folder 35: Joint Projects, 1982-1984
Folder 36: Paul Lapp’s Projects, 1970, 1978-1981
Folder 37: PL480 Funds, 1975

 

Box 8:
Folder 1-8: Correspondence, 1975-2006
Folder 1: Runnals, Donna, 1977
Folder 2: Strange, Jim, 1977
Folder 3-4: ASOR Tour, 2005-2006
Folder 5: Saudi Arabia Trip, 1975-1976
Folder 6: Wright Library, 1975
Folder 7: Wright Memorial Fund, 1975
Folder 8: Zion Research Center, 1973-1975
Folder 9-12: Minutes, 1978-2006
Folder 9: Annual Meeting, 2006
Folder 10-12: Executive Committee, 1978-2006
Folder 13-16: General, 1970-1994
Folder 13: Financial, 1970-1979
Folder 14: Forms and Statements, n.d.
Folder 15: Sample CAP Application, 1994
Folder 16: Graf, David, 1980
Folder 17: CAP Minutes Mailing Lists, 1980
Folder 18: CAP Guidelines, 1980
Folder 19: History of CAP, n.d.
Folder 20: CAP Project List, 1985-1986
Folder 21: Zion Research Library Card Catalog, n.d.
On Shelf 22: Excavations: Jordan, 1975
On Shelf 23: Dam Projects: Maqarin Dam and Jordan Valley, 1978
On Shelf 24: Correspondence: Sauer, James A., 1974-1976

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