Romain Frantois Butin, S.M. (1871-1937)
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Creator: Thone, Frank 1891-
Form/Genre: Black-and-white photographs
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Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-0621
Archeologist Romain François Butin, S.M. (1871-1937) was Professor of Semitic and Egyptian languages at Catholic University, Washington, D.C. The caption on the original photograph reads, "Prof. Romain Butin, who concludes that the alphabet was invented in the Sinai wilderness."
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-0621
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
Black-and-white photographs
SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-0621]