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Georgiana G. Stevens Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-990112
Scope and Contents
Articles and reports written and collected by Georgiana G. Stevens, relating to mid- and late-twentieth-century water supply crisis in Middle Eastern countries, particularly Jordan.
Dates:
1964 - 1991
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Subjects:
Jordan
Found in Notes:
Stevens, relating to mid- and late-twentieth-century water supply crisis in Middle Eastern countries, particularly Jordan.
Serials: "Georgetown Medical Review"
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 39020030731783]
Identifier: GTA-000911
Content Description
One copy of volume 5. The editorial board is comprised of David Saxon (Editor-in-Chief), Bryce Jones (Senior Associate Editor), Chris Priestley-Milianta (Senior Associate Editor), Mansi Maini (Senior Associate Editor), Jordan Moliver (Associate Editor), Megan Tenet (Associate Editor), Priscilla Ajilore (Technical Editor), and Dr. Michael Plankey (Faculty Advisor). "Georgetown Medical Review" is an academic journal bringing together all members of the Georgetown Community "...to promote...
Dates:
Publication: 2021
Found in:
Georgetown University Archives
Found in Notes:
The editorial board is comprised of David Saxon (Editor-in-Chief), Bryce Jones (Senior Associate Editor), Chris Priestley-Milianta (Senior Associate Editor), Mansi Maini (Senior Associate Editor), Jordan Moliver (Associate Editor), Megan Tenet (Associate Editor), Priscilla Ajilore (Technical Editor), and Dr.
James Reardon-Anderson Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-20200304
Scope and Contents
A small collection of materials that belonged to James Reardon-Anderson, including diaries (documenting his time in college (1964), a 1966 visit to Vietnam, a 1978 visit to China, and a 1989 visit to Jordan, Israel, and Palestine); documents related to the Inter-University Program for Chinese Language Studies in Taipei; photographs of Reardon and others in either the Republic of China (Taiwan) or the People's Republic of China; a paper by Reardon-Anderson titled "The Despatch of the Dixie...
Dates:
1964 - 2003
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
A small collection of materials that belonged to James Reardon-Anderson, including diaries (documenting his time in college (1964), a 1966 visit to Vietnam, a 1978 visit to China, and a 1989 visit to Jordan, Israel, and Palestine); documents related to the Inter-University Program for Chinese Language Studies in Taipei; photographs of Reardon and others in either the Republic of China (Taiwan) or the People's Republic of China; a paper by Reardon-Anderson titled "The Despatch of the Dixie Mission: American, China, and the Communists, 1942-44;" two wooden badges featuring Chairman Mao; and a deck of "Iraqi Most Wanted" playing cards.
Lewis C. Wendell, Jr. Collection on the United States Information Agency-Duke Ellington Good Will Tour
Collection
Identifier: GTM-20220228
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of materials related to Duke Ellington concerts held in Pakistan, Bangladesh, India, and other nations, that were sponsored by the U.S. State Department in 1963. The materials were collected by Lewis C. Wendell, Jr., who served as a Consul with the United States Information Agency in that region. The collection includes photographs, programs, press releases, and seven audio recordings of concerts held in Lahore, Pakistan (1/4 inch magnetic tapes).The...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1963; 1963, 1971, circa 2010s
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
However, there are programs and other press materials related the entire tour, which included concerts in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Cyprus, Egypt, Greece, India, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Syria, and Turkey.
Lisa Sergio radio broadcast transcripts
Collection
Identifier: GTM-170411
Content Description
Typescripts of WQXR New York, radio broadcasts by Lisa Sergio.
Dates:
1939-1945
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Sergio travelled widely to countries including Jordan, Israel, India, and Latin America. Her focus was always the improvement of living conditions, particularly for women in the Third World.
Lisa Sergio Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS172
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The Lisa Sergio Papers span the career of this eminent woman. The bulk of the material dates from 1937 to 1988. Material includes correspondence, manuscripts of books and articles, transcripts for lectures, addresses, and radio broadcasts. Files cover a wide range of subjects that interested Ms. Sergio, as well as organizations in which she participated. A photographs series includes Ms. Sergio and her many contacts with notable individuals. An audio-visual series includes recordings of...
Dates:
1900-1989; Majority of material found within 1937-1988
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Sergio travelled widely to countries including Jordan, Israel, India, and Latin America. Her focus was always the improvement of living conditions, particularly for women in the Third World.
Armin Meyer Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-061208
Scope and Contents note
The Armin Meyer Papers are divided into six series. The first contains materials from Meyer’s pre-Ambassadorial career. The second, third, and fourth series are devoted to Meyer’s service as Ambassador in Lebanon, Iran, and Japan, respectively. The fifth series pertains to Meyer’s post-Ambassadorial career. The final series contains all photographic materials from the collection. The first series includes monthly summary reports from Meyer’s OWI offices in Cairo and Baghdad, as...
Dates:
1945 - 2005
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Throughout, Meyer worked to alleviate Arab-Israeli tensions, and was especially concerned with Palestinian refugees and the improvement of the Jordan River valley.
In 1961, after considering offers to serve in Israel or India, Meyer returned to Lebanon as Ambassador.
In 1961, after considering offers to serve in Israel or India, Meyer returned to Lebanon as Ambassador.
Iranian Cultural Society Publications
Collection — Box GTM Shared Box 48: [Barcode: 39020031369807], Folder: 3
Identifier: GTM-0088
Content Description
2 Iranian Cultural Society of Arlington (Virginia) booklets.
Dates:
1984 - 1985
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
IHH Humanitarian Relief Foundation brochure on Palestine
Collection — Box GTM Shared Box 48: [Barcode: 39020031369807], Folder: 5
Identifier: GTM-0090
Scope and Contents
IHH Humanitarian Relief Foundation brochure on Palestine titled "Filistin." The brochure is in Turkish.
Dates:
circa 2025
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Parker T. Hart Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS238
Scope and Contents
The Parker T. Hart Papers highlight the career of a long-time American foreign service officer who served as U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia (1961-1965) and Turkey (1965-1968). The collection consists of 7 boxes (10.75 linear feet) of material. The bulk of the records date between 1950 and 1980. The correspondence files in the Hart Papers include letters to and from Hart while he was U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia and Turkey. One typed letter (carbon) from Hart to Saudi Arabian King Faisal,...
Dates:
1935 - 1996; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1980
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Next, he was deputy chief of mission in Cairo until 1958, when he was named Ambassador to Jordan. That appointment, however, was canceled because Jordan federated with Iraq.
Egyptian Revolution and Suez Crisis Ephemera
Collection — Box GTM Shared Box 48: [Barcode: 39020031369807], Folder: 4
Identifier: GTM-0089
Scope and Contents
The collection contains an invitation to celebrate the one year anniversary of the Egyptian revolution (1953) and a document related to the Suez Crisis ("Lajnat at-Muqawamah al-Sha’biyah").
Dates:
1950s
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
U.S.-Turkish Relations Collection
Collection
Identifier: GTM-0087
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of the following items:Turkish Military Photograph Album, 1949: Presented to U.S. Ambassador George Wadsworth by Major General R. Erdelhun, Director of Training of the Turkish Joint Staff.CENTO Multilateral Technical Cooperation Fund: a unique experiment in cooperative technical assistance, 1959. Central Treaty Organization.CENTO Project Budget Submission FY 1970 & FY 1971. USAID and Department of State.Marshall Plan...
Dates:
1949 - 1971
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Saudi Aramco Publications Collection
Collection
Identifier: GTM-20230816
Scope and Contents
The collection contains publications related to the Saudi Aramco company, dating from 1948 to 2008. It includes reports, periodicals, a film on DVD, and a Pocket Guide to Arabic. The materials were created for both Arabic and English-language audiences.
Dates:
1948 - 2008
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Richard B. Parker Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-150513
Scope and Contents
The Richard B. Parker papers comprise the personal papers of a long-time American diplomat who was U.S. Ambassador to Algeria (1974-1977), Lebanon (1977-1978), and Morocco (1978-1979). This collection contains research materials generated by Parker concerning diplomatic activities of the United States with the Barbary states around 1800 and concerning American diplomacy in the modern Middle East and North Africa. The materials also document Parker's career as an American diplomat in the...
Dates:
1780 - 2011; Majority of material found within 1940 - 2009
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
During his career, he was also stationed in Australia, Egypt, Israel, and Jordan.
In 1980, Parker retired from the U.S. foreign service.
In 1980, Parker retired from the U.S. foreign service.
Anthony Cave Brown Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-930701
Scope and Contents
The Anthony Cave Brown papers comprise the extensive research files of historian and author Anthony Cave Brown used for his numerous books about U.S. and British military intelligence. The collection includes correspondence, subject files, photocopied documents, internet printouts, printed matter, manuscripts of some of his books, audio cassettes, and some photographs. Documents pertaining to various figures in the intelligence field; including William Donovan, H. St. John B. Philby, and Kim...
Dates:
1930 - 2006
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Jordan.
File — Box 23: Series 1403, Folder: 42
Identifier: 89169
Series-level Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
This series contains the Alphabetical Subject Files kept by O'Leary for his own reference on topics that were important during the time that he was in Chile (1998-2001). They consist mostly of news articles giving background information and summaries of the issues. There is also some correspondence, including email, and a few printed speeches and programs contained in the subject files.
Dates:
01/01/1998-12/31/2001
Found in Notes:
JORDAN - SUBJECT FILE FROM AMB. TO CHILE (1998-2001): Printed Item
Jordan
File — Box 5: [Barcode: 39020030725702], Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection documents the career of a American author and editor Gregory Orfalea. It includes manuscripts and research files for many of Orfalea’s books, including “Wrapping the Grapeleaves: A Sheaf of Contemporary Arab-American Poetry” (1982), “Before the Flames: A Quest for the History of Arab-Americans” (1988), “Messengers of the Lost Battalion: The Heroic 551st and the Turning of the Tide at the Battle of the Bulge” (1997), "Journey to the Sun: Junipero Serra's Dream and the Founding...
Dates:
1982 - 1985
Jordan: Jordan Valley Authority Project.
File — Box 4: Series 768, Folder: 33
Identifier: 54863
Series-level Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
(Box 3, Folders 5 - 34; Box 4, Folders 1-38; Box 5, Folders 1 - 22) This series contains files on numerous non-literary projects and interests of LS. Subjects include Africa, India, Italy, Latin America, the Middle East. Additionally, there are files on the various associations and churches LS was involved with.
Dates:
07/01/1978-07/31/1978
Found in Notes:
JORDAN VALLEY AUTHORITY: Typed Letter Signed
JORDAN VALLEY AUTHORITY PROJECT - REPORTS: Typescript
JORDAN VALLEY AUTHORITY PROJECT - REPORTS: Typescript