Institution : American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Service provider : American School of Classical Studies at Athens
The Heinrich Schliemann Archive is provided by the American School of Classical Studies at Athens and includes over 45,000 items: personal papers, travel and excavation diaries, manuscripts, correspondence (incoming and outgoing), financial documents and account books, expense ledgers, scrapbooks, press clippings, photographs, and secondary material. Chronologically, it covers the 19th century and sheds light primarily on the business activities of the German businessman and pioneer of archaeology, known for his excavations at ancient Troy and Mycenae.
Year range: 1839 - 1890