Briggs: Song of Songs Papers, 1913-1939?

Summary Information

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Description

Summary

Charles Augustus Briggs projected a commentary on the Song of Songs; after his sudden death, his children Alanson and Emilie Grace took over the project. Collection consists of introduction, extensive commentary on the Song of Songs, notes on a variety of topics; concordance; Hebrew words; location and archaeological notes; and sketches.

General Note

In Archives.

Using the Collection

Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary

Restrictions on Access

This collection has no restrictions.

Preferred Citation

Item description, UTS: Briggs, Song of Songs Papers, box #, and folder #, The Burke Library Archives, Columbia University Libraries, at Union Theological Seminary, New York.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary

Processing Information

Papers processed BCK May 2015.

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