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Grant Speer Papers

A description of the collection at Syracuse University

UNPROCESSED - NOT OPEN FOR RESEARCH

Finding aid created by: Michele Combs
Date: 17 Jan 2025

Revision history:

Biographical History

Grant Speer was a Methodist preacher in Ohio.

Scope and Contents of the Collection

The Grant Speeer Papers documents a trip to "the holy land" and Egypt shortly before the outbreak of World War I. There are a few recognizable sites in the photographs such as the Great Sphinx, and a few that could be Baalbek in Lebanon.

Arrangement of the Collection

The collection is unprocessed and remains in original order.

Restrictions

Access Restrictions:

The collection is currently unprocessed and not available for research. Please contact SCRC for more information.

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.

Subject Headings

Persons

Speer, Grant.

Corporate Bodies

Methodist Church -- Clergy.

Subjects

Pilgrims and pilgrimages.

Places

Egypt-- Description and travel.
Israel -- Description and travel.
Palestine -- Description and travel.

Genres and Forms

Correspondence.
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.

Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Preferred citation for this material is as follows:

Grant Speer Papers,
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Libraries

Acquisition Information

Gift of , 2025.

Purchase, 2025.

Processing Information

The collection is unprocessed.

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Inventory

An inventory has not yet been created for this collection. Please contact the Repository listed above for more information.