Engraved map of Cairo, A. F. Dufour, undated
Scope and Contents
There are 20 items in this series. 8 are short publications. 5 objects include a bronze commemorative medal; a pair of 45-rpm vinyl discs with Sono Cairo and Arabic writing on the jacket; 2 3”x5” fabric leaves, one with the Egyptian flag, and the other, “Abbas Hilmi, Khedive, Egypt”; a fringed silk “God Save the King” scarf; and an 8”x5” flannel Turkey-Egypt flag. The other 7 items include a United Arab Republic postage first day of issue cover from 1958, a bond certificate of the Land Bank of Egypt dated April 17, 1905, and a card game titled Egyptian Trivia.
Dates
- Creation: 1852 - 1986
Conditions Governing Access
This material is open for research.
Conditions Governing Access
Stored off-site at the Library Service Center. Please request this material via woodson@rice.edu or call 713-348-2586.
Extent
From the Collection: 4 Linear Feet (6 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA
713-348-2586
woodson@rice.edu