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Start Over Record Source University of Pennsylvania Creator Culin, Stewart, 1858-1929 Year 1890 to 1894

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Stewart Culin game collection records, 1893-1903 (inclusive)

Extent:
0.25 linear feet (one manuscript box)
Abstract:
Stewart Culin had a passion for the study of games from around the world and became a pioneer in the field of comparative game studies, amassing an extensive collection of games. The material in this collection is divided into three series: correspondence, collection data, and miscellaneous.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: Penn Museum Archives [Contact Us]

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Asian Section, 1890-1969 (inclusive)

Extent:
1.6 linear feet
Abstract:
The Asian Section collection includes correspondence and receipts all dealing with the donation or sale of artifacts to the Penn Museum from 1890 to 1969. Artifacts are mostly from China, Korea, and Japan. Notable donors include Stewart Culin, William Pepper, Phoebe Hearst, and Worch of Paris, C.T. Loo, and Yamanaka and Co.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: Penn Museum Archives [Contact Us]