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Add. MS b/37/4
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Copy letter from G. G. Ramsay to J. G. Frazer
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- c 1947-c 1955 (Creation)
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Hotel Angleterre, Athens. Dated May 21, 1900 - Thanks him for the introductions in Athens, has seen [Robert] Bosanquet, [Jean] Homolle, have visited Professor [Rufus] Richardson in his Corinth excavations, met [Wilhelm] Dörpfeld; every archaeologist has his 'Pausanias', and he admires it anew now he is there; describes his itinerary in Greece, including some journeys with Bosanquet, 'a rare chance'; describes what they plan to do next; thanks him for looking at his Tacitus; Dörpfeld praised the 'Pausanias'. Accompanied by a note from Gertrude L. Ramsay to Mrs Frazer inviting the Frazers to Drumore.
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- Ramsay, George Gilbert (1839-1921) classical scholar (Subject)
- Bosanquet, Robert Carr (1871–1935) archaeologist (Subject)
- Homolle, Jean Théophile (1848-1925) French archaeologist (Subject)
- Richardson, Rufus Byam (1845-1914) archaeologist (Subject)
- Dörpfeld, Wilhelm (1853-1940) German architect and archaeologist (Subject)
- Frazer, Lilly (? 1855-1941), writer and translator, wife of Sir James George Frazer (Subject)
- Ramsay, Gertrude L. (1839-1911) née Schuyler, wife of George Gilbert Ramsay (Subject)