Charles Thurstan Shaw: Correspondence and Papers

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 Ms Add.9534
  • Dates of Creation
      1914-2014
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      1 cubic metre(s) 14 archive boxes

Scope and Content

Includes correspondence, both personal and professional, biographical material, professional papers from Thurstan Shaw's time in Africa, archaeological notebooks and lecture notes.

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Access Information

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Acquisition Information

The papers were presented by Charles Thurston Shaw in 1998, with a supplementary gift by his widow Pamela Jane Smith in 2014.

Other Finding Aids

A catalogue of the collection can be found on ArchiveSearch.