Key Information
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1907-1977 (Creation)
- [1890-1900] (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent
14 boxes or 0.14m3, 3 photograph albums
Scope and content
Papers, [1909] and 1930-[1975], relating to Scullard's published work, notably lists of contributors and articles for the first edition, [1938], and correspondence with contributors to the second edition, 1964-1965, of the Oxford classical dictionary (... »
System of arrangement
The papers relating to Scullard's published writings have been grouped relating to individual works; these are separate from the documents relating to his teaching career which are mainly bound in spring-back binders and arranged by course title or ... »
General Information
Name of creator
Biographical history
Born 1903; educated at Highgate School and St John's College, Cambridge; Classical Tutor, Hackney and New College, London, 1926-1935; Reader in Ancient History, New College, London, 1935-1959; part-time teaching at University College London, 1941-1942; ... »
Repository
Archival history
Scullard bequeathed his library and papers to the Joint Library of the Hellenic and Roman Societies, London, in 1983.
Custodial history
Transferred to the King's College Archives in 1990 via the Department of Classics, King's College London, 1989, 1990 and 1992.
Conditions governing access
Open, subject to signature of Reader's undertaking form, and appropriate provision of two forms of identification, to include one photographic ID.
Conditions governing reproduction
Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied from open material for research purposes only.
Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Archives.
Language of material
- English
Uploaded finding aid
Existence and location of originals
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Subjects
Place access points
People and Organisations
- Scullard, Howard Hayes, 1903-1983, Professor of Ancient History (Subject)
- Adcock, Frank Ezra, 1886-1968, Professor of Ancient History (Subject)
- Cornelius Scipio, Publius, 236-183 BC, Roman general (Subject)
- Howard, John, 1726-1790, philanthropist (Subject)
- Scullard, Herbert Hayes, 1862-1926, clergyman (Subject)
- New College, Hampstead (Subject)
Rules and/or conventions used
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000.