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Ephemera

 Item — Multiple Containers

Scope and Contents note

From the Collection:

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

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