Typescript copies (one of at least eight copies) of diaries and other papers of C.M. Remey, illustrated with photographs, and photocopies of newspaper cuttings. Including:
- Diaries, 1940-1949, covering travels in 'South America', 'Latin America' and Europe
- Architectural design for the Baha'i temple to be built on Mount Carmel, 1948
- Description of the mausoleum of the Remey family, n.d.
- Copies of 'Letters treating of Baha'i activites', 1910-1947
- Diary of Herbert H. Smith, travels to some centres of Baha'i teaching, 1949
- 'The biography of a house', 2440 Massachusetts Avenue, Washington, DC, n.d.
Dates
- Creation: 1940-1949
Extent
0.70 Linear metres (14 boxes)
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Eng. misc. d. 317, fols. 1-2].
Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Eng. misc. d. 317-328, d. 903-907
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 7489, 7491
Abstract
Typescript Copies of Papers of C.M. Remey
Biographical / Historical
Charles Mason Remey was a teacher of the Baha'i faith.
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. 45320-45348.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The copies were given to the Library by C.M. Remey in 1949.
- Title
- Typescript Copies of Papers of C.M. Remey
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Collection Level Description by Emily Tarrant; EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
- Date
- EAD version 2019
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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