Wendell (Charles) Arabic Volumes, ca. 1800s-1900s

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Charles Wendell Arabic Volumes
Dates:
ca. 1800s-1900s
Creators:
Wendell, Charles
Abstract:
Seven bound manuscript and printed volumes in Arabic script, some illuminated by hand, including works on Islamic architecture and religion.
Extent:
1.4 linear feet (2 document boxes and 2 oversize boxes).
Language:
Arabic
Preferred citation:

Charles Wendell Arabic Volumes. Mss 199. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection contains 7 bound manuscript and printed volumes in Arabic script, including works on Islamic architecture and religion. Some of the volumes have been illuminated by hand.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Charles Wendell, 1983.
Physical location:
Boxes 1-2 (Del Sur); Boxes 3-4 (Del Sur Oversize).
Rules or conventions:
Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Preliminary arrangement and description by Special Collections staff
Date Prepared:
© 2011
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid created by A. Demeter. Date of source: March 24, 2003.

Access and use

Restrictions:

None.

Terms of access:

Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.

Preferred citation:

Charles Wendell Arabic Volumes. Mss 199. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Location of this collection:
UC Santa Barbara Library
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010, US
Contact:
(805) 893-3062