Descriptive Summary
Access Restrictions
Publication Rights
Preferred Citation
Acquisition Information
Scope and Content of Collection
Indexing Terms
Descriptive Summary
Title: Erich F. Schmidt Collection
Dates: ca. latter 1920s-latter 1930s
Collection number: Bernath Mss 19
Creator:
Schmidt, Erich Friedrich, 1897-1964
Collection Size:
ca. 3 feet
(3 microfilm-size boxes and 1 videotape).
Repository:
University of California, Santa Barbara. Library. Dept. of Special Collections
Abstract: The collection primarily contains boxes of glass lantern slides taken by Erich F. Schmidt (1897-1964), at archaeological sites,
including Persepolis (in Luristan, Iran) ca. latter 1920s-latter 1930s.
Physical location: Vault.
Languages:
English
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
Erich F. Schmidt Collection. Bernath Mss 19. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California,
Santa Barbara.
Acquisition Information
Gift of Richard Schmidt and Erika Schmidt Kuiper, 1991.
Scope and Content of Collection
The collection primarily contains boxes of glass lantern slides taken by Erich F. Schmidt (1897-1964), at archaeological sites,
including Persepolis (in Luristan, Iran) ca. latter 1920s-latter 1930s.
The collection also contains short lengths of film and a videotape which may contain copies of some/all of the film.
The collection was donated by Erich Schmidt's children, Richard Schmidt and Erika Schmidt Kuiper. Erich Schmidt earlier had
donated a collection of Persian and Near Eastern art, archaeological, and historical books and periodicals to the UCSB Libraries.
These have been housed in the main stacks of the Davidson Library and can be searched on Pegasus, the UCSB Libraries online
catalog.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Schmidt, Erich Friedrich, 1897-1964
Persepolis (Iran)
Excavations (Archaeology)--Iran.