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Ludwig Keimer letters

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 588

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

  • 1930-1933

Creator

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).

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

Contact:
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