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Roger Bagnall Papers, 1967-2019

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.: MS#0060
Bib ID 5012593 View CLIO record
Creator(s) Bagnall, Roger S.
Title Roger Bagnall Papers, 1967-2019
Physical Description 24 linear feet (57 document boxes)
Language(s) English .
Access You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.

Letters of recommendation, which occupy two folders in one box of Series XIX, are closed during the lifetime of Roger Bagnall.

This collection is located off-site. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.

Arrangement

Arrangement

This collection is arranged into 27 series.

Description

Scope and Contents

Professional papers of Roger Bagnall, papyrologist and Columbia University Professor Emeritus of History. The collection includes lectures and other records from Bagnall's teaching work, professional correspondence, records related to conferences and professional organizations in which Bagnall participated, and records of Bagnall's service to and participation in the Columbia University community. There are also research materials, published and unpublished works, and other records of Bagnall's participation in scholarly projects.

Using the Collection

Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Restrictions on Access

You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.

Letters of recommendation, which occupy two folders in one box of Series XIX, are closed during the lifetime of Roger Bagnall.

This collection is located off-site. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.

Preferred Citation

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Roger Bagnall papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

Accruals

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source of acquisition--Gift of Roger Bagnall. Date of acquisition--December 12, 2000.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Papers Processed by Professor Bagnall and a student assistant.

Revision Description

2010-01-20 Legacy finding aid created from Pro Cite.

2018-09-07 Restrictions on series XVII, XIX, and XXVI lifted per donor. Only letters of recommendation remained closed. KWS

2019-05-20 EAD was imported spring 2019 as part of the ArchivesSpace Phase II migration.

Subject Headings

The subject headings listed below are found in this collection. Links below allow searches at Columbia University through the Archival Collections Portal and through CLIO, the catalog for Columbia University Libraries, as well as ArchiveGRID, a catalog that allows users to search the holdings of multiple research libraries and archives.

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Subject

Heading "CUL Archives:"
"Portal"
"CUL Collections:"
"CLIO"
"Nat'l / Int'l Archives:"
"ArchivedGRID"
Bagnall, Roger S. Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Egypt -- Civilization -- 332 B.C.-638 A.D Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Egypt -- Civilization -- 638-1798 Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Egypt -- History Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID

History / Biographical Note

Biographical / Historical

Roger Bagnall is a papyrologist and a historian of the Hellenistic, Roman, and late antique eastern Mediterranean specializing in Graeco-Roman Egypt.