Papers of Sir Ian Richmond

Archaeological papers of Sir Ian Richmond, 20th century, including:

• plans, drawings and maps
• notebooks containing field, and other notes
• engagement diaries
• correspondence with individuals
• correspondence with various bodies, including: academic societies, archaeological committees, museums, and publications.
• papers and photographs relating to archaeological sites, mainly to British sites, but also to foreign sites, particularly in Italy (especially Rome) and Gaul
• academic papers, including lectures, articles, typescript drafts of books, and broadcasts etc.

Sir Ian Richmond (1902-65) was an archaeologist specialising in Roman studies. See the Dictionary of National Biography for details.

For admissions procedures see http://www.saclib.ox.ac.uk/sac02libcollspe.htm.

Bequeathed, 1965.

Collection level description created by Susan Thomas, Department of Special Collections and Western Manuscripts.

There is an unpublished guide to the collection.