Correspondence from George S. Rentz, Jr., 01/12/1953-11/16/1953
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Correspondence from George S. Rentz, Jr., arranged chronologically.
Dates
- 01/12/1953-11/16/1953
Language of materials note
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
Creator
- From the Collection: Rentz, George (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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