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SC/02. Medieval Studies Collections

 Record Group Term
Identifier: SC/02

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Bryce Lyon Correspondence Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 02-exws_lyon
Abstract

Scholarly and personal correspondence between medieval historian Bryce Lyon (1920-2007) and other scholars in the United States, United Kingdom and Belgium.

Dates: 1949-2007; bulk 1949-2004; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/2011

Edward B. Irving, Jr. Old English Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 02-exws_irving
Abstract

Personal papers, books, lectures, notes, manuscripts and publishing information, correspondence and journals of Edward Burroughs Irving, Jr. (1923-1998), scholar of English literature. The collection pertains mainly to Irving's education and his teaching of and research on Old English literature. A donation of books relating to Old and Middle English literature accompany this collection and are cataloged individually and searchable via the WMU Libraries online catalog.

Dates: 1930-2001; bulk 1940-1998; Other: Date acquired: 1998

Facsimile Leaves Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 02-exws_facsleaves
Abstract

Loose facsimile leaves distributed as samples from vendors. Reproductions from various medieval and Early Modern texts.

Dates: 1996-2013; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1995

R. H. C. Davis Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 02-exws_davis
Abstract

Notebooks of R.H.C. Davis (1918-1991), British medieval historian, which contain handwritten research notes, sketches, photos and ephemera relating to medieval architectural and archaeological sites in the United Kingdom, Europe, North Africa and the Near East, taken throughout his entire career.

Dates: 1773-1990; Majority of material found within Bulk 1938-1990; Other: Date acquired: 01/24/2007

The Aelfric Archive

 Collection
Identifier: 02-exws_aelfric
Abstract

Archive of research materials relating to Aelfric of Eynsham (c. 955 CE - c. 1010 CE). Archive consists mostly of photocopied materials and offprints used by Proffessor Luke Reinsma compiled the work, Aelfric: an annotated bibliography, published by Garland in 1987.

Dates: 1850-1998; Other: Majority of material found within 1881-1985; Other: Date acquired: 1997