University
Dartmouth College
Hanover, United States
University in Hanover. 2 people in the register connected with it.
History
- 1871–1872Luigi Palma di Cesnola gives Hiram Hitchcock a series of Cypriot antiquities at Hanover (Masson: probably 1871; Hood record: about 1872); these later reach Dartmouth
HanoverLuigi Palma di CesnolaHiram HitchcockMasson 1996, p. 12Potsherd with Inscription, Hood…
- 1872Awards Hiram Hitchcock, Cesnola's American agent, an honorary A.M.
- 1878–1892Hiram Hitchcock serves as a college trustee
- 1912Emily Howe Hitchcock's will leaves the college her homestead, about forty-five acres and 'the di Cesnola collection of Cyprian antiquities' (said to include many duplicates of Metropolitan Museum pieces)
HanoverEmily Howe HitchcockHiram HitchcockLosses to the college… 1912Potsherd with Inscription, Hood…
- 1912Cesnola's correspondence with Hitchcock (about 200 letters, 1863-1885, per Marangou) is held at Dartmouth; Masson 2001 credits the bequest of Hitchcock's widow, Masson 1989 credits Hitchcock himself
Hiram HitchcockLuigi Palma di CesnolaMarangou 2000, p. 77Tatton-Brown 2001, p. xii
People
2 peopleDonors and lenders · 2
- Hiram Hitchcocktrustee (1878–1892) · honorary A.M. 1872; trustee · bequeathed objectsLosses to the college… 19121878
- Emily Howe Hitchcockdonor (1912–1912) · legatee (bequest of the Cesnola antiquities and homestead) · bequeathed objectsLosses to the college… 1912Potsherd with Inscription, Hood…1912
Objects
Sources
- 1. (1912). “Losses to the college community”. Dartmouth Alumni Magazine. Online
- 2.“Potsherd with Inscription, Hood Museum of Art 12.1.165”. Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth. Online
- 3.A. G. Marangou (ed.) (2000). The Consul Luigi Palma di Cesnola 1832-1904: Life and Deeds.
- 4.Olivier Masson (1996). “La dispersion des antiquités chypriotes: les deux collections Cesnola”. Cahiers du Centre d'Études Chypriotes 25, 3-32. Online
- 5.Veronica Tatton-Brown (ed.) (2001). Cyprus in the 19th Century AD: Fact, Fancy and Fiction. Oxford, Oxbow.
- 6.Christopher S. Lightfoot. The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art: Terracotta Oil Lamps. Metropolitan Museum of Art.