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ART, AAD, etc., 1949., 01/23/1949-07/02/1949

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 14
Identifier: 48519

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Chronological files for the Arabian Affairs Department of Aramco.

Dates

  • 01/23/1949-07/02/1949

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Extent

From the Collection: 19.5 Linear Feet (18 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

Carbon TMss memos and reports regarding the Arabic Research and Translation Section (ART) of Aramco. Includes 1 carbon TMs report by James V. Knight for George S. Rentz regarding a trip to India and Pakistan to seek records on Middle Eastern geography and history (1/23/1949); 1 carbon TMs report on the progress of ART in translation of Saudi regulations and mapping (no date); 1 carbon TMs report on Arab workers in ART (no date); 1 carbon TMs "Monthly Report for January 1949" for ART by Rentz, also includes reports for February, March, April and June; Includes 1 TMsS memo from Knight to Rentz regarding trip to India and Pakistan (3/21/1949); and 1 carbon TMs from Rentz to W. Burleigh regarding ART projects (6/6/1949).

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

ARAMCO (1949) - ARABIC RESEARCH & TRANSLATION SECTION - REPORTS: Manuscript

RENTZ, GEORGE S. - ARAMCO REPORTS (1949) - MSS.: Manuscript

KNIGHT, JAMES V. - ARAMCO REPORTS (1949) - MSS.: Manuscript

ARAMCO (1949) - MAPPING - REPORTS: Manuscript

QATAR (1949) - BOUNDARY RESEARCH - REPORTS: Manuscript

BAHRAIN (1949) - BOUNDARY SETTLEMENTS - REPORTS: Manuscript

SAUDI ARABIA (1949) - BOUNDARY SETTLEMENTS - REPORTS: Manuscript

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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