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The collection is composed of notes on classical authors made by Professor Anthon. There are three bound volumes: 1) notes on Latin authors, ca. 250 leaves; 2) commentary on seven plays by Euripides, ca. 260 leaves; and 3) lecture notes, ca. 140 leaves. Each leaf is closely written in a minute but clear 19th century hand. In addition there are several short manuscripts and one letter to Joseph Green Cogswell. Also included are some printed books written by Anthon and various classical editions with his commentaries.
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This collection is located on-site.
This collection has no restrictions.
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Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Charles Anthon manuscripts; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
Edmund Henry Barker letters, 1827-1831, Rare Book & Manuscript Library
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Gift of Dr. Stuyvesant F. Morris, 1894, Helen Hope Williams, 1938 and Mrs. Archibald Anthon, 1952; Transferred from Columbiana, 1977 and 1980.
Source of acquisition--Morris, Dr. Stuyvesant F. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1894. Accession number--M94.
Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 03/24/89.
2021-01-14 EAD document created by CCR.
Professor in the Classics Department of Columbia College.
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