Sentence examples for consulting archives from inspiring English sources

(Most scholars believe that he spent a good part of the war travelling around Greece consulting archives and interviewing veterans for his History.

(Most scholars believe that he spent a good part of the war travelling around Greece consulting archives and interviewing veterans for his History. He was able to do so because he'd been exiled from Athens in 424, after failing to prevent the Spartans from capturing the northern city of Amphipolis).

Consulting archives and with the help of the staff of the Jägerblatt, a magazine for Luftwaffe veterans, he tracked down veterans who had flown in Prince von Bentheim's unit, the Jagdgruppe 200.

Consulting archives at the Rodgers & Hammerstein office and the London offices of Chappell Music, he pieced together a partly restored version that, after touring the United States, ran briefly on Broadway in 1983.

Regular weekends in London, consulting the archives in the English Folk Dance and Song Society's Vaughan Williams memorial library and singing at the Troubadour and other folk clubs, expanded their reputation.

In time, art scholars, curators, artists and other ephemera aficionados began consulting the archives he assiduously accumulated and maintained, as did his students at the California College of the Arts in San Francisco, where he started teaching in 2000.

Sun Shuyun's The Long March (HarperCollins) investigates what became the foundation myth of communist China by following the route of the Red Army asking questions, consulting local archives and interviewing survivors.

He was just 4 years old and is barely able to recall her now, but after consulting Portuguese archives, he found that his sister, Raymonde Estelle, had spent six weeks in a hospital before dying of septicemia, at age 7. "I hadn't cried in years, but when I found out, I just couldn't stop," he said.

O'Connor's book confines itself to their 16-year marriage, and though the author's note suggests that she never met her protagonists, she has clearly done her homework — consulting the archives, familiarizing herself with the repertory, collecting details about the décor of their Upper West Side apartment and the arrangement of the furniture in their house in Weston, Conn.

According to Shloss, during the time that she was consulting the archive, Bertholf picked her up in his car each morning and escorted her into the library before it opened.

Mr. Holder also said that Mr. Buttrey had failed to consult historical archives of the gold rush period and waffled on his evidence.