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Preliminary Inventory to the J. C. Hurewitz Collection, ca. 1789-1982

Descriptive Summary

Title:
J. C. Hurewitz Collection, ca. 1789-1982

Collector:
Hurewitz, J. C., 1914-, collector

Extent:
21 ms. boxes, 1 oversize box

Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010

Abstract:
Pamphlets, reports, memoranda, serial issues, and statutes, relating to diplomatic relations of and domestic conditions in various countries of the Middle East, mainly during the period 1945-1960; Palestine and the Zionist movement; and the Suez Canal. Includes statutes of Afghanistan, 1931-1957, in Persian, with translations; Zionist and some anti-Zionist literature from the interwar period and the period of formation of the Israeli state; reports of the United States Foreign Operations Administration, 1951-1954, relating to various Middle Eastern countries; microfilm of records from the Turkish national archives relating to Turkish diplomatic history, ca. 1789-1914; and annual reports of the Compagnie Universelle du Canal Maritime de Suez, 1915-1954.

Language:
In various languages.