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Correspondence from George S. Rentz, Jr., 01/12/1953-11/16/1953

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: GAMMS434.1.8

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence from George S. Rentz, Jr., arranged chronologically.

Dates

  • 01/12/1953-11/16/1953

Language of materials note

From the Collection:

Although most of the collection is in English, the Rentz Papers contain a substantial number of Arabic-language documents, including the propaganda material printed by the Palestinian Liberation Organization in the 1960s and letters from Saudi officials.

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Extent

From the Collection: 5.25 Cubic Feet (8 boxes)

Container Summary

Typed and Autograph Correspondence dated 1953 from George S. Rentz, Jr. Correspondents include: John Rufus Jones of Aramco's Research Division, J. Alex Morris of Aramco's "Sun and Flare," Dame Violet P. Dickson, James Knight of Aramco's Jeddah office, Shakib al-Amawi who worked for Prince Nawwaf of Saudi Arabia, Homer C. Mueller of Aramco, William Mulligan of Aramco, and Peter C. Speers of Aramco. Sent from Cairo, Egypt, and Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. References to George Rentz's travels and Aramco's Research Division and its problems.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

RENTZ, GEORGE S., JR. - CORRESP. TO JONES, JOHN RUFUS (1953): Other Types

RENTZ, GEORGE S., JR. - CORRESP. TO MORRIS, JOE (1953): Other Types

RENTZ, GEORGE S., JR. - CORRESP. TO DICKSON, VIOLET P., DAME (1953): Other Types

RENTZ, GEORGE S., JR. - CORRESP. TO KNIGHT, JAMES (1953): Other Types

RENTZ, GEORGE S., JR. - CORRESP. TO AL-AMAWI, SHAKIB (1953): Other Types

RENTZ, GEORGE S., JR. - CORRESP. TO MUELLER, HOMER C. (1953): Other Types

RENTZ, GEORGE S., JR. - CORRESP. TO MULLIGAN, WILLIAM (1953): Other Types

RENTZ, GEORGE S., JR. - CORRESP. TO SPEERS, PETER C. (1953): Other Types

JONES, JOHN RUFUS - CORRESP. FROM RENTZ, GEORGE (1953): Other Types

MORRIS, JOE - CORRESP. FROM RENTZ, GEORGE (1953): Other Types

DICKSON, VIOLET P., DAME - CORRESP. FROM RENTZ, GEORGE (1953): Other Types

KNIGHT, JAMES - CORRESP. FROM RENTZ, GEORGE (1953): Other Types

AL-AMAWI, SHAKIB - CORRESP. FROM RENTZ, GEORGE (1953): Other Types

MUELLER, HOMER C. - CORRESP. FROM RENTZ, GEORGE (1953): Other Types

MULLIGAN, WILLIAM - CORRESP. FROM RENTZ, GEORGE (1953): Other Types

SPEERS, PETER C. - CORRESP. FROM RENTZ, GEORGE (1953): Other Types

NAWWAF - PRINCE OF SAUDI ARABIA - REFERENCE BY RENTZ, GEORGE (1953): Other Types

ARAMCO - RESEARCH DIVISION - REFERENCE BY RENTZ, GEORGE (1953): Other Types

ARAMCO - REFERENCE BY RENTZ, GEORGE (1953): Other Types

ARAMCO - JEDDAH OFFICE - REFERENCE BY RENTZ, GEORGE (1953): Other Types

"SUN AND FLARE" - ARAMCO NEWSPAPER - REFERENCE BY RENTZ, GEORGE (1953): Other Types

EGYPT - DECLARATION OF REPUBLIC - REFERENCE BY RENTZ, GEORGE (1953): Other Types

SAUDI ARABIA MINING COMPANY - REFERENCE BY RENTZ, GEORGE (1953): Other Types

RENTZ, GEORGE S., JR. - REFERENCE IN CORRESPONDENCE (1952): Other Types

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Repository Details

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