Ephemera
Scope and Contents note
Collection pertains to Princess Niloufer Farhat Begum Sahiba (January 4, 1916 – June 12, 1989).
Dates
- From the Collection: 1930 - 1989
Conditions Governing Access note
Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.
Extent
From the Collection: 30 boxes (27 Hollinger boxes (various sizes) + 3 custom boxes containing the following items -- Box 26f Item#19 Miniature Quran with silk bag Box 26f Item #3 Arabic prayer with bead-tie purse Box 26f Item #4 Arabic prayer with oil cloth wrapper )
Language of Materials
French
Container Summary
Items include: 11:1. Prospectus/brochure for Alhambra Palace Hotel, Nice, France (in French, no date). 11:2. Turkish money (bills). 11:3-11:7. Decorations of honor (ribbons, pins). 11:8-11:10. Postcards (blank) showing Ottoman rulers and Topkapi Palace museum. Additional items include: Calling cards (2 sets in original boxes): one for Salaheddin Bey Morali; the other embossed with name in Turkish script and crown. Three notebooks (blank) in leather case marked with raised silver letters "OF" (possibly Osman Fuad). Rolled panoramic postcard showing Istanbul. Box 4. Book (paperback) signed by author Salih keramet Nigar (1964).
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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