Crawford's papers consist of correspondence 1912-13, 1930-57, papers relating to his activities an archaeologist, and some family papers. Most of Crawford's early papers, which he kept at the Ordnance Survey Office, were lost during the bombing of Southampton in November 1940.
Papers of O. G. S. Crawford
This material is held atBodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Reference
- GB 161 MSS. Crawford 1-136
- Dates of Creation
- 1832-1957
- Language of Material
- English.
- Physical Description
- 136 shelfmarks
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
O. G. S. Crawford (1886-1957) was an archaeologist. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.
Access Information
Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures see http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/specialcollections)
Acquisition Information
Bequeathed by Crawford, 1957
Note
Collection level description created by Emily Tarrant, Department of Special Collections and Western Manuscripts.
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. I, nos. 38261-396.