Item 206 - Copy letter from John Skinner to J. G. Frazer

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Add. MS b/37/206

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Copy letter from John Skinner to J. G. Frazer

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  • c 1947-c 1955 (Creation)

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1 item; typescript copy

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Frazer, Sir James George (1854-1941), knight, social anthropologist and classical scholar
(1854-1941)

Name of creator

Downie, Robert Angus (b 1905) biographer
(b 1905)

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Trinity College Library, Cambridge

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Westminster College Lodge, Cambridge. Dated 8th September 1908 - Is pleased to hear they are to settle in Cambridge again, hopes to resume their walks; discusses the etymology of אלמנה [widow].

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  • English
  • Hebrew

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    The original letter is housed as Add.Ms.c.60/74.

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    Lacunae in typescript filled in, in an unidentified hand.

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