Correspondence from George S. Rentz, Jr., 01/16/1957-12/26/1957

File — Box: 1, Folder: 12

Identifier: GAMMS434.1.12

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

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

Dates

01/16/1957-12/26/1957

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)

Additional Description

Container Summary

Typed Correspondence and Telegrams dated 1957 from George S. Rentz, Jr. Correspondents include: Kenneth R. Webster of Aramco, William Mulligan of Aramco, William Sands of the Middle East Institute, Philippe Lippens, a Belgian author, Don Mair of Dhahran, Datus Smith, Jr. of Franklin Publications, John Pendleton of Aramco, William Burleigh of Aramco, Joe A. Fadil of Aramco Overseas Company, and Jacques Ryckmans of Catholic University in Belgium. Sent from Washington, D.C., Copenhagen, Denmark, and Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. References to the visit of King Sa'ud to America, Rentz's involvement with his party, and the explorer H. St. John B. Philby.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

RENTZ, GEORGE S., JR. - CORRESP. TO WEBSTER, KENNETH R. (1957): Other Types

RENTZ, GEORGE S., JR. - CORRESP. TO MULLIGAN, WILLIAM (1957): Other Types

RENTZ, GEORGE S., JR. - CORRESP. TO SAND, WILLIAM (1957): Other Types

RENTZ, GEORGE S., JR. - CORRESP. TO LIPPENS, PHILIPPE (1957): Other Types

RENTZ, GEORGE S., JR. - CORRESP. TO MAIR, DON (1957): Other Types

RENTZ, GEORGE S., JR. - CORRESP. TO SMITH, DATUS C., JR. (1957): Other Types

RENTZ, GEORGE S., JR. - CORRESP. TO BURLEIGH, WILLIAM (1957): Other Types

RENTZ, GEORGE S., JR. - CORRESP. TO FADIL, JOE A. (1957): Other Types

RENTZ, GEORGE S., JR. - CORRESP. TO RYCKMANS, JACQUES (1957): Other Types

WEBSTER, KENNETH R. - CORRESP. FROM RENTZ, GEORGE (1957): Other Types

MULLIGAN, WILLIAM - CORRESP. FROM RENTZ, GEORGE (1957): Other Types

SANDS, WILLIAM - CORRESP. FROM RENTZ, GEORGE (1957): Other Types

LIPPENS, PHILIPPE - CORRESP. FROM RENTZ, GEORGE (1957): Other Types

MAIR, DON - CORRESP. FROM RENTZ, GEORGE (1957): Other Types

SMITH, DATUS C., JR. - CORRESP. FROM RENTZ, GEORGE (1957): Other Types

BURLEIGH, WILLIAM - CORRESP. FROM RENTZ, GEORGE (1957): Other Types

FADIL, JOE A. - CORRESP. FROM RENTZ, GEORGE (1957): Other Types

RYCKMANS, JACQUES - CORRESP. FROM RENTZ, GEORGE (1957): Other Types

ARAMCO - REFERENCE BY RENTZ, GEORGE (1957): Other Types

ARAMCO OVERSEAS COMPANY - REFERENCE BY RENTZ, GEORGE (1957): Other Types

MIDDLE EAST INSTITUTE - WASHINGTON D.C. - REF. BY RENTZ, GEORGE (1957): Other Types

FRANKLIN PUBLICATIONS - REFERENCE BY RENTZ, GEORGE (1957): Other Types

CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY - BELGIUM - REFERENCE BY RENTZ, GEORGE (1957): Other Types

SA'UD - KING OF SAUDI ARABIA - REFERNCE BY RENTZ, GEORGE (1957): Other Types

RENTZ, GEORGE S., JR. - CORRESP. TO PENDLETON, JOHN (1957): Other Types

PENDLETON, JOHN - CORRESP. FROM RENTZ, GEORGE (1957): Other Types

RENTZ, GEORGE S., JR. - REFERENCE IN CORRESPONDENCE (1957): Other Types

PHILBY, H. ST. JOHN B. - REFERENCE BY RENTZ, GEORGE (1957): Other Types