"Notes on Oppenheim's 'Die Beduinen'" by George S. Rentz, Jr., 01/01/1957-12/31/1957

File — Box: 6, Folder: 1

Identifier: GAMMS434.6.81

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Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Printed materials by, or collected by, George S. Rentz, Jr., arranged chronologically.

Dates

Creation: 01/01/1957-12/31/1957

Creator

From the Collection: Rentz, George (Person)

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.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is temporarily closed to researchers as of October 31, 2026. The collection is currently being digitized and will remain closed to researchers until work is completed.

Additional Description

Container Summary

2 Printed Articles dated 1957 by George S. Rentz, Jr. entitled "Notes on Oppenheim's 'Die Beduinen'" from "Oriens", Volume 10, No. 1, outlining Rentz's personal observations of certain Bedouin tribes that serve as corrections to Oppenheim's work.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

RENTZ, GEORGE S., JR. - PRINTED ARTICLE (1957): Other Types

OPPENHEIM, MAX VON - "DIE BEDUINEN" - REFERENCE IN ARTICLE (1957): Other Types

"ORIENS" - JOURNAL - PRINTED ARTICLE (1957): Other Types

SAUDI ARABIA - BEDOUIN TRIBES - REFERENCE IN ARTICLE (1957): Other Types

BEDOUIN TRIBES - SAUDI ARABIA - REFERENCE BY RENTZ, GEORGE (1957): Other Types