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Finding aid created by: PRB
Date: Jun 1999
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4 Jan 2006 | EAD file created (MRR) |
Overview of the Collection |
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Creator: | Maury, Mytton |
Title: | Mytton Maury Papers |
Dates: | 1885-1904 |
Quantity: | 2.0 linear ft |
Abstract: | Spanning 1885 to 1904, the Mytton Maury Papers comprises material collected by the American clergyman and scholar (1839-1919) primarily during the years he was revising and updating various works on geography originally edited by his cousin Matthew Fontaine Maury. |
Language: | English |
Repository: |
Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries 222 Waverly Avenue Syracuse, NY 13244-2010 https://library.syracuse.edu/special-collections-research-center |
Arranged alphabetically, the bulk of the Correspondence/subject files encompasses Dr. Maury's handwritten research notes, clippings, and correspondence relating to Maury's Manual of Geography (1892, 1894, and 1896 editions) and Maury's Physical Geography (1893 and 1894 editions) as well as notes for a proposed revision of Physical Geography of the Sea. The remainder of the collection also contains general research material and correspondence relating to a variety of geographical subjects. Copies of the published works, heavily annotated, are included in the collection.
Access Restrictions:
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Use Restrictions:
Written permission must be obtained from SCRC and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.
Persons
Maury, Mytton, Archives
Associated Titles
Maury's Manual of Geography
Maury's Physical Geography
Physical Geography of the Sea
Subjects
Oceanography
Physical geography
Genres and Forms
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Marginalia.
Occupations
Authors.
Preferred Citation
Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Mytton Maury Papers,
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Libraries
Acquisition Information
Purchased: 1992
Correspondence / subject files
Correspondence / subject files | |||||||||||
Box 1 | General correspondence 1885-1895, undated | ||||||||||
Box 1 | Family correspondence 1892 | ||||||||||
Box 1 | Archaeology | ||||||||||
Box 1 | Block Island | ||||||||||
Box 1 | Climate | ||||||||||
Box 1 | Indians | ||||||||||
Box 1 | Maury, John Draper | ||||||||||
Box 1 | Maury, Matthew Fontaine | ||||||||||
Maury's Manual of Geography, 1892 (a) | |||||||||||
Box 1 | General notes | ||||||||||
Box 1 | Chapter notes | ||||||||||
Box 1 | North America | ||||||||||
Box 1 | South America | ||||||||||
Box 1 | Europe | ||||||||||
Box 1 | Asia | ||||||||||
Box 1 | Africa | ||||||||||
Maury's Manual of Geography 1892 (b) | |||||||||||
Box 2 | General notes | ||||||||||
Box 2 | Chapter notes | ||||||||||
Box 2 | North America | ||||||||||
Box 2 | South America | ||||||||||
Box 2 | Europe | ||||||||||
Box 2 | Asia | ||||||||||
Box 2 | Africa | ||||||||||
Box 2 | Oceania | ||||||||||
Box 2 | Recent geographical events | ||||||||||
Maury's Manual of Geography 1894 edition | |||||||||||
Box 2 | General notes | ||||||||||
Box 2 | Chapter notes | ||||||||||
Box 2 | North America | ||||||||||
Box 2 | South America | ||||||||||
Box 2 | Europe | ||||||||||
Box 2 | Asia | ||||||||||
Box 2 | Africa | ||||||||||
Box 2 | Oceania | ||||||||||
Maury's Manual of Geography 1896 edition | |||||||||||
Box 3 | General notes | ||||||||||
Box 3 | Chapter notes | ||||||||||
Box 3 | Mathematical geography | ||||||||||
Box 3 | Physical geography | ||||||||||
Box 3 | North America | ||||||||||
Box 3 | South America | ||||||||||
Box 3 | Europe | ||||||||||
Box 3 | Asia | ||||||||||
Box 3 | Africa | ||||||||||
Box 2 | Australasia | ||||||||||
Maury's Physical Geography 1893 edition | |||||||||||
Box 3 | General notes | ||||||||||
Chapter notes | |||||||||||
Box 3 | The Earth | ||||||||||
Box 3 | The Land | ||||||||||
Box 3 | The Water | ||||||||||
Box 3 | The Atmosphere | ||||||||||
Box 3 | Life | ||||||||||
Maury's Physical Geography 1894 edition | |||||||||||
Box 4 | General notes | ||||||||||
Chapter notes | |||||||||||
Box 4 | The Earth | ||||||||||
Box 4 | The Land | ||||||||||
Box 4 | The Water | ||||||||||
Box 4 | The Atmosphere | ||||||||||
Box 4 | Life | ||||||||||
Box 4 | Recent Geographical Events | ||||||||||
Box 4 | Missions | ||||||||||
Box 4 | National Geographic Society | ||||||||||
Box 4 | Nova Scotia | ||||||||||
Box 4 | Physical Geography of the Sea - notes for a proposed revision | ||||||||||
Box 4 | Protective tariffs | ||||||||||
Box 4 | South Dakota | ||||||||||
Box 4 | Texas | ||||||||||
Box 4 | United States Coast and Geodetic Survey | ||||||||||
Box 4 | University Publishing Company | ||||||||||
Box 4 | United States Geological Survey | ||||||||||
Box 4 | Miscellaneous |