Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Wellcome collection of Near Eastern Manuscripts
- Dates:
- ca. 1700-1899
- Extent:
- 16.0 linear feet (32 boxes)
- Language:
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Wellcome Collection of Near Eastern Manuscripts (Collection 1148). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Collection consists of Arabic manuscripts, dealing with philosophy, logic, mathematics, astronomy, astrology, Islamic theology, etc. The entire collection is in Arabic.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Wellcome Institute of the History of Medicine, 1970.
- Physical location:
- Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- manuscripts (documents)--Arab countries.
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- Finding aid last updated 7 June 2017.
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2017-08-07T15:20-0700
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Open for research. STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library Special Collections for paging information.
- Terms of access:
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Property rights to the physical object belong to UCLA Library Special Collections. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Wellcome Collection of Near Eastern Manuscripts (Collection 1148). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
- Location of this collection:
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A1713 Charles E. Young Research LibraryBox 951575Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
- Contact:
- (310) 825-4988