Ludwig Keimer letters
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and signed letters composed in Cairo, Egypt, and addressed to Samuel A. B. Mercer. The collection consists of three letters in German with typewritten translations in English. Keimer writes about his recent discoveries in Egypt, Egyptian religion, and prospects of more finds.
Dates
- Creation: 1930-1933
Creator
- Keimer, Ludwig (Person)
Language of Materials
Materials are in German.
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Letters must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
German Egyptologist.
Extent
6 items (18 pages)
Appraisal
Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (20th century Western & Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.VII, 2007).
Subject
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Register of Ludwig Keimer letters
- Author
- Megan Furcini
- Date
- 2011 March 25
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States