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Petros Mōraitēs Photographs Collection

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Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

This is a finding aid. It is a description of archival material held at the Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division. Unless otherwise noted, the materials described below are physically available in their reading room, and not digitally available through the web.

Overview and metadata sections

Call Number:
C0987
Repository:
Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division
Extent:
  • 1 box
  • 1.75 linear feet
Language:
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Preferred Citation:
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Petros Mōraitēs Photographs Collection, Box and Folder Number; Special Collections, Princeton University Library.
Date:
1880s-1890s (inclusive)
Creator:
Princeton University. Library. Special Collections and Mōraitēs, Petros
Form:
Photographs -- 19th century.
Abstract:
Consists of an open collection for photographs of the Greek photographer Petros Mōraitēs.

Mōraitēs, Petros

Petros Mōraitēs was a Greek photographer.

This is an open collection for Mōraitēs photographs of classical sites in Athens, including the Acropolis. Includes several photographs by Francis Bedford.

Purchase from Hellenic Literary and Historical Archive, Bernard J. Shapero, Gary Edwards in 2005-2010; Acquired with matching funds provided by the Program in Hellenic Studies with the support of the Stanley J. Seeger Hellenic fund (AM2005-97, 2009-136, 2010-119, 2010-116, 2010-142). With Gift from Program in Hellenic Studies in 2009 (AM2009-122).

Folder inventory added by Nicholas Williams '2015 in 2012.

No appraisal information is available.

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Publisher
Manuscripts Division
Finding Aid Date
2008
Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. No further photoduplication of copies of material in the collection can be made when Princeton University Library does not own the original. Inquiries regarding publishing material from the collection should be directed to RBSC Public Services staff through the Ask Us! form. The library has no information on the status of literary rights in the collection and researchers are responsible for determining any questions of copyright.

Collection Inventory

Photograph of Olympeion, undated. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Collage of Photographs of Athens, undated. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Temples of Theseus and Apollo, undated. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Portrait and Family Portrait, undated. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Photographs of Athens with Captions Beneath the Photos, undated. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Large Print Photographs of Athens: Temples of Athena and la Victore, Olympeion, and Others, undated. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Acropolis in Athens: Propylaena Erechtheion, undated. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Large Print Photographs of Athens: Statues and Temples, undated. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Photographs of Athens and Corfu: Temple of the Winds, Stoa of Hadrian, and Others, undated. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Athens Acropolis, undated. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Print, Suggest