Margaret Alexander papers and records of the Corpus des Mosaïques de Tunisie, 1948–2003
The collection is comprised of research notes, publication materials, correspondence, photographs, and slides that relate to the fieldwork and publication associated with the Corpus des Mosaïques de Tunisie (CMT), or Corpus of Tunisian Mosaics. These documents illustrate and record the administrative affairs of the CMT project and the work performed by Margaret Alexander, the project's field director. The collection also includes Alexander’s dissertation notes, research materials related to projects undertaken during her Dumbarton Oaks Junior Fellowship (1942–1945), and some personal correspondence.
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Preferred citation: Margaret Alexander papers and records of the Corpus des Mosaïques de Tunisie, Dumbarton Oaks, Trustees for Harvard University, Washington, DC.
