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 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Brief statements of a fact or experience, written down for review, or as an aid to memory, or to inform someone else; also includes short, informal letters.

Found in 4937 Collections and/or Records:

William Gates notes on photographs and Mayan glyphs, approximately 1898-1940

 File — Box 12: Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 31197232491669], Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 279 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains a notebook from early in Gates' career. Notebook contains notes on the location of original photographs taken by Gates and the location of the photographs sold. Notebook also contains brief notes on Mayan glyphs.

Dates: approximately 1898-1940

William Gates notes on photographs and Mayan glyphs

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSS279_S2_B12_F1

William Gates notes on Tabasco, approximately 1920-1925

 File — Box 19: Series 3; Series 4; Series 5 [Barcode: 31197232491701], Folder: 23
Identifier: MSS 279 Series 5 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains three bound sets of notes on Tabasco. "Mexican Bananas: The Tabasco-Chiapas Banana District" by William S. Allen. "Notas Para la Historia de la Agricultura de Tabasco." Contains also "The River Systems of Tabasco" by C. Arcadio Zentella.

Dates: approximately 1920-1925

William Gates notes on Tabasco

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSS279_S5_SS3_B19_F23

William Gates notes on the decipherment of Maya glyphs, approximately 1898-1940

 File — Box 13: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197232491586], Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS 279 Series 3 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains two notebooks containing notes on the decipherment of elements of Mayan glyphs.

Dates: approximately 1898-1940

William Gates notes on the decipherment of Maya glyphs

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSS279_S3_SS2_B13_F6

William Gates notes on the Dresden Codex, approximately 1898-1940

 File — Box 13: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197232491586], Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 279 Series 3 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains notes on the Dresden Codex. The notes analyze the numerics, dates, and the astronomy contained in the codex.

Dates: approximately 1898-1940

William Gates notes on the Dresden Codex

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSS279_S3_SS2_B13_F7

William Gates notes on the Madrid Codex, approximately 1898-1940

 File — Box 13: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197232491586], Folder: 8
Identifier: MSS 279 Series 3 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains brief notes on the Madrid Codex.

Dates: approximately 1898-1940

William Gates notes on the Madrid Codex

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSS279_S3_SS2_B13_F8