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Views in the Ottomon empire
MA 25.4: NC257.M388 A4 1803 · Item · 1803
Part of Vera Way Marghab Papers

Views in the Ottoman empire, chiefly in Caramania, a part of Asia Minor hitherto unexplored : with some curious selections from the islands of Rhodes and Cyprus, and the celebrated cities of Corinth, Carthage, and Tripoli: from the original drawings in the possession of Sir R. Ainslie, taken during his embassy to Constantinople
London: R. Bowyer, 1803

Luigi Mayer was a watercolorist and draftsman of Italian origin. Mayer's sketches have been cited as the most accurate representations of the Middle East prior to the nineteenth century.

Tribute to Allyn Abbot Young
MA8-2-003 · Item · 1929 March
Part of Gertrude Stickney Young Papers

Manuscript printed in tribute to the life of Allyn Abbott Young by his colleagues and presented to Gertrude Stickney Young upon his death. Created by Taussig, Frank William, 1859-1940; Bullock, Charles Jesse, 1869-1941; Burbank, Harold H.

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MA 25.4: ND497.H7 T7 · Item · 1830
Part of Vera Way Marghab Papers

The works of William Hogarth: from the original plates, restored by James Heath; with the addition of many subjects not before collected; to which are prefixed, A biographical essay on the genius and productions of Hogarth, and explanations of the subjects of the plates by John Nichols
London: Printed for Baldwin and Cradock by G. Woodfall, [1880?]

William Hogarth was a major figure among eighteenth-century engravers and painters. He excelled at portrait painting and displaying a satiric style.

MA 25.4: DS62.P948 1718 · Item · 1718
Part of Vera Way Marghab Papers

The Old and New Testament connect in the history of the Jews and neighbouring nations, from the declension of the kingdoms of Israel and Judah to the time of Christ
London: Printed for R. Knaplock and J. Tonson, 1718

Humphrey Prideaux served as a lecturer in Hebrew at Christ Church, Oxford. Prideaux wrote a number of theological works.

UA 53.27: B01-F01-IT01 · Item · 1977
Part of Dave Martin Papers

1977 South Dakota men's basketball delegation to Cuba organized by Senator George McGovern and attended by students athletes from South Dakota State University and South Dakota State University, as well as Governor James Abourezk. Includes rosters for games played between Cuban national team and South Dakota teams.

Richard Pococke
MA 25.4: DS47.P74 1743 · Item · 1743
Part of Vera Way Marghab Papers

A description of the East, and some other countries
London: Printed for the author, by W. Bowyer, 1743-1745

Richard Pococke, an inveterate traveler, made extensive trips to the Middle East, Egypt, and Europe in the 1730s, 40s, and 50s, visiting many relatively unknown regions. He published detailed narrative accounts of his journeys which were highly regarded by contemporaries.

v. 1. Observations on Egypt -- v. 2, pt. 1. Observation on Palaestine or the Holy Land, Syria, Mesopotamia, Cyprus, and Candia -- v. 2, pt. 2. Observations on the islands of the Archipelago, Asia Minor, Thrace, Greece, and some other parts of Europe.

UA 53.27: B01-F06-IT01 · Item · 1977
Part of Dave Martin Papers

1977 South Dakota men's basketball delegation to Cuba organized by Senator George McGovern and attended by students athletes from South Dakota State University and South Dakota State University, as well as Governor James Abourezk. Includes rosters, programs for games played between Cuban national team and South Dakota delegation team.

UA 53.27: B01-F05-IT01 · Item · 1977
Part of Dave Martin Papers

1977 South Dakota men's basketball delegation to Cuba organized by Senator George McGovern and attended by students athletes from South Dakota State University and South Dakota State University, as well as Governor James Abourezk. Includes press correspondence and names of national media representatives on the trip. Also includes Spanish language text of article from the Cuban magazine 'Bohemia.'

Pietro della Vale
MA 25.4: DS7.D44 1672 · Item · 1972
Part of Vera Way Marghab Papers

Viaggi di Pietro della Valle il Pellegrino . . . Descritti da lui medesimo in 54. Lettere familiari . . . All'erudita . . . suo amino Mario Schipano, diuissi In tre parti, cio'e la Turchia, la Persia, e l'India
Bologna: G. Longhi, 1672-1677

Italian author, poet, and composer, Pietro della Valle set off on a lengthy journey in 1614 to the East, visiting Turkey, Egypt, Palestine, Persia, and India. He recorded the story of his travels upon his return in 1929.