GB 891 RAS MEMB-RAS MEMB/3-RAS MEMB/3/2-RAS MEMB/3/2/2

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1 folder, handwritten and typed

• 1932-1939 (Creation)

Royal Asiatic Society Archives

Correspondence between the Society and the following Honorary Members in the 1930s. These are mostly outgoing letters from the Society informing individuals the nomination and asking for their acceptance, and replies from the members, and in some cases contain other printed material such as obituaries and news clippings as attachments. Additional correspondence with or relating to the members have been filed together. __Elected 1932__ Professor Heinrich Luders Professor Th. Stcherbatsky (Fyodor Shcherbatskoy) Sir Jaganji Jamshedji Modi Professor August Fischer __Elected 1933__ Dr Ernest Herzfeldt, with additional correspondence regarding a planned lecture at RAS on his discovery in Persepolis, Iran __Elected 1934__ Professor Moritz Winternitz __Elected 1935__ Mirza Muhammad Khan Qazvini Professor Wilhelm Geiger Professor Georges Coedes, with a notice of death in the 1970s __Elected 1936__ Professor H. E. Winlock Professor A. J. Wensinck __Elected 1937__ Professor Jules Bloch Professor Carl Brockelmann Professor J. Ph. Vogel, with further correspondence with the Netherlands Ministry for the Colonies regarding his death in 1943 Mahamahopadhyaya Ganganath Jha Professor Rene Dussaud __Elected 1938__ Professor Arthur Christensen Professor Jean Przyluski __Elected 1939__ Professor E. Levi-Provencal

The letters are arranged by the year of election of the member.