Society
New-York Historical Society
New York, United States
Society in New York. 2 people in the register connected with it.
History
- 1868–1869Cesnola offered his Cypriot collection to the Society through its head Hamilton Fish (no answer) and met Frederick Church, who promised to urge its purchase; the Society did not buy
Hamilton FishFrederick ChurchLuigi Palma di CesnolaMarangou 2000, p. 174Merrillees 2001
People
2 peopleStaff and members · 2
- Hamilton Fishpresident (1868–1868) · headMerrillees 20011868
- Frederick Churchmember (from c. 1869) · described as one of its leadersMarangou 2000, p. 1741869
Sources
- 1.A. G. Marangou (ed.) (2000). The Consul Luigi Palma di Cesnola 1832-1904: Life and Deeds.
- 2.R. S. Merrillees (2001). “T. B. Sandwith and the beginnings of Cypriote archaeology”. Cyprus in the 19th Century AD: Fact, Fancy and Fiction, 222-239. Oxford, Oxbow.