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Papers of Sir Ronald Syme

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Syme's papers consist of a holograph draft of The Roman Revolution; papers relating to the Ministry of Information International Propaganda and Broadcasting Enquiry, 1939; and papers relating to the International Balzan Foundation, 1961-8.

Dates

  • Creation: 1939-1968

Extent

0.9 Linear metres (6 physical shelfmarks)

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. c. 2279, fols. 1-2].

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Full range of shelfmarks:

MSS. Eng. c. 2279-83, d. 2099

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 12132

Abstract

Papers of Sir Ronald Syme (1903-1989), classical historian.

Biographical / Historical

Sir Ronald Syme (1903-1989) was a classical historian.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given by Sir Ronald Syme, 1970.

Title
Catalogue of papers of Sir Ronald Syme, c. 1939-1968
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2017
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

Contact:
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom