[The Taylor-Schechter collection of the Cambridge University Library : the Cambridge Cairo Genizah].

Author/Creator:

Cambridge University Library

Publication/Creation:

Cambridge : Cambridge University Library, 2004

Resource Type:

Book

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Full Title:

[The Taylor-Schechter collection of the Cambridge University Library : the Cambridge Cairo Genizah].

Related/Included Titles:

Notes on the master microfilms of the Genizah manuscripts in Cambridge University Library.

Variant Titles:

Taylor-Schechter collection
Cambridge Cairo Genizah
Cairo Genizah

Subjects/Genre

Subjects:

Cairo Genizah
Manuscripts on microfilm--England--Cambridge
Manuscripts, Judeo-Arabic
Manuscripts, Hebrew
Judaism--History--Medieval and early modern period, 425-1789--Sources

Description/Summary

Table of Contents:

Old Series. T-S A–K. T-S A1–45 (There is no T-S A23, T-S A27 or T-S A33) (reels 1-15) -- T-S B1–20 (reels 16-20) -- T-S C1–7 (reels 21-24) -- T-S D1 (reel 25) -- T-S E1–4 (reel 26-28) -- T-S F1–17 (reel 29-45) -- T-S G1–2 (reel 46) -- T-S H2–18 (There is no T-S H1 or T-S H9) (reel 47-54) -- T-S J1–3 (reel 54) -- T-S K1–27 (There is no T-S K4, T-S K13 or T-S K20 (Yosippon)) (reels 55-67) -- Arabic Boxes (Arabic characters and Judaeo-Arabic). T-S Ar.1–54 (reel 85-96, 128, 131, 137, 144, 145, 147, 150, 153, 156) (There is no T-S Ar.15) (Reel 68 is Ar.1c-4. Reel 69 is Ar.1c-8, wound backwards. Reel 88 is Ar.1c-8, wound correctly. Reel 89 is Ar.5-7. Reel 128 is Ar.8. Reel 131 is Ar.9-16. Reel 137 is Ar.12-16, backwards. reel 144 is 16-18(2), backwards, reel 145 is 16-18(2), forwards) -- Miscellaneous Boxes. T-S Misc.1–36 (Loan 1–109 = Misc. 35; Loan 109–209 = Misc.36.; 1–7 = Bible; 17–19 and 30–34 contain printed material) (reel 97-119) -- Oriental Boxes (acquired before Schechter's visit to Cairo). Or.1080 1–15 Miscellaneous (reels 121, 125, 141) -- Or.1081 1–2 Miscellaneous Or.1080 ABC (A1–45 Bible; B1–20 Versions & haftarot; C1–7 Bible commentaries) -- Or.1081 ABCD (with Or.1081.2 folder) -- Or.1081 J -- Glass. Fragments of miscellaneous content (mainly documents, letters, liturgies, poetry and responsa) originally conserved between glass T-S 6H9–21 (reel 71, 129) -- Piyyut fragments on papyrus T-S 8.1–285 (reel 129) T-S 12.1–874 (reel 135, wound backwards; 136, wound backwards) T-S 16.1–389 (reel 143, wound backwards) T-S 20.1–188 T-S 24.1–81 T-S 28.1–26 T-S 32.1–10 Bound Volumes ("Hebrew") -- The capital letters refer to the genre divisions given in T-S A-K above T-S 6F1–2 (reel 70) -- T-S 6H1–8 (reel 71,129) -- T-S 6J1–12 (reel 72) -- T-S 6K1–3 (reel 72) -- T-S 8C1 (reel 72) -- T-S 8D1 (reel 72) -- T-S 8F1–3 (reel 72) -- T-S 8G1–7 (reel 71, 72) -- T-S 8H1–24 (reel 72, 74-76) -- T-S 8J1–41 (reel 76, 78, 79) -- T-S 8K 1–23 (reel 77) -- T-S 10C1–3 (reel 73) -- T-S 10F1–4 (reel 73) -- S 10G1–5 (reel 73) -- T-S 10H1–11 (reel 73) -- T-S 10J1–32 (reel 73, 80, 81) -- T-S 10K1–22 (reel 81) -- T-S 13C1 (reel 82) -- T-S 13D1 (reel 82) -- T-S 13F1–2 (reel 82) -- T-S 13G1–3 (reel 82) -- T-S 13H1–4 (reel 82) -- T-S 13J1–37 (reel 82, 83) -- T-S 13K1–7 (reel 84) -- T-S 18A1 (reel 84) (unbound in 2010) -- T-S 18F1 (reel 84) -- T-S 18H1–2 (reel 84) -- T-S 18J1–5 (reel 84) -- T-S 18K1 (reel 84) -- Bound Volumes ("Arabic"). T-S 6Fa1 (reel 72) -- T-S 6Ja1–3 (reel 72) -- T-S 6Ka1 (reel 72) -- T-S 8Ca1 (reel 73) -- T-S 8Fa1–3 (reel 73) -- T-S 8Ja1–2 (reel 73) -- T-S 8Ka2–10 (reel 73) -- T-S 10Fa1–3 (reel 81) -- T-S 10Ka1–5 (reel 81, 82) -- T-S 13Fa1–2 (reel 84) -- T-S 13Ja1-2 (reel 84) -- T-S 13Ka1 (reel 84) -- New Series. T-S NS 1–199 (reel 122(NS1-12), 138 (NS.13-19)) -- T-S NS 200–299 -- T-S NS 300–342 -- T-S NS J 1–629 -- Additional Series. T-S AS (reels 120, 123, 124, 126, 130, 132, 133, 139, 142, 146, 148, 149, 151, 152, 154, 155).

Language:

Judeo-Arabic
Hebrew
Aramaic
Arabic
Ladino
Yiddish

Language Note:

In Judeo-Arabic, Hebrew, Aramaic, Arabic, Judeo-Spanish and Yiddish.

Physical Type/Description:

535 microfilm reels ; 35 mm

Local Note:

For Woodruff Library microfilm holdings: Not all reels are in contents note (ends at reel 156), some reels are wound backwards, some reels are duplicates, some reels are labeled identically but are from different sections (see contents note for incomplete reel guide and other information).
Notes on the master microfilms of the Genizah manuscripts in Cambridge University Library (1979) classed Microguide MICFILM 4368.

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Additional Identifiers

Catalog ID (MMSID):

990002918330302486

OCLC Number:

60755641

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