Descriptive Summary
Access Restrictions
Publication Rights
Preferred Citation
Acquisition Information
Scope and Content of Collection
Indexing Terms
Related Materials
Descriptive Summary
Title: Norman Mosely Penzer Papers
Dates: ca. 1911-1946
Bulk Dates: 1930s
Collection number: Bernath Mss 122
Collection Size:
2 linear feet
(2 cartons and 1 map cabinet folder).
Repository:
University of California, Santa Barbara. Library. Dept. of Special Collections
Abstract: The collection contains mostly mounted photographs of architectural and archaeological sites in the Middle East and Europe,
with extensive notes and accompanying maps, pamphlets, booklets, etc.
Physical location: Del Norte (boxes 1-2); Del Sur Map Cabinets (Map Cabinet 20-5).
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian
Access Restrictions
None.
Publication Rights
Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or
quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given
on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply
permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.
Preferred Citation
[Item description], Norman Mosely Penzer Papers. Bernath Mss 122. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University
of California, Santa Barbara.
Acquisition Information
Purchase, 2004.
Scope and Content of Collection
The collection contains mostly mounted photographs of architectural and archaeological sites in the Middle East and Europe,
with extensive notes and accompanying maps, pamphlets, booklets, etc. Originally stored in boxes, the titles and arrangement
of which have been preserved in this guide.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Topkapı Palace (Istanbul, Turkey).
Turkey – Pictorial works.
Jerusalem--Pictorial works.
Syria – Pictorial works.
Ba'labakk (Lebanon)--Antiquities--Pictorial works.
Egypt--Antiquities--Pictorial works.
Sudan--Pictorial works
Paestum (Extinct city)--Pictorial works.
Related Materials
At UCSB:
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An annotated bibliography of Sir Richard Francis Burton, K.C.M.G. Norman M. Penzer. Special Collections Z8136.2 .P4 1923.
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Poison damsels : thieves, sacred prostitution and the romance of betel chewing. N.M. Penzer. Main Library GR305 .P36 2002.
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The harēm : an account of the institution as it existed in the palace of the Turkish sultans with a history of the Grand Seraglio
from its foundation to the present time.
N. M. Penzer. Main Library DR736 .P4.
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Nala & Damayanti. Norman M. Penzer. Illustrated with ten miniatures by P. Zenker. Special Coll., Printers Collection Z239.2.P42 P4.
At Columbia University (NY):
- Norman Mosley Penzer Papers, 1919-1928 - Correspondence, notes, reviews, clippings and pamphlets about
The Ocean of Story and Somadeva's Katha Sarit Sagara - an edited and annotated edition of C. H. Tawney's translation of ancient Indian folklore tales - and proofs of Penzer's
annotations.