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Descriptive Summary
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Repository: | University Archives, Rare Books and Special Collections Library, American University in Cairo, Phone: 2797-5060 |
Creator: | American University in Cairo. Board of Trustees. |
Title: | Records of the American University in Cairo Board of Trustees |
Dates: | 1917-1983 |
Quantity: | 2.5 linear feet (5 boxes) |
Biographical/Historical Abstract: | "Distinguished for their professional accomplishments in the areas of business, law, education, philanthropy and scholarship, AUC's board members are all volunteers who dedicate their time and resources to supporting the university. Primarily Egyptians, Saudi Arabians and Americans, the trustees do not receive a salary and provide their own financial support to the university. AUC trustees usually meet three times a year, twice in New York and once in Cairo." (source: AUC Website "Board of Trustees" http://www.aucegypt.edu/aboutauc/GovernanceandAdministration/BoardofTrustees/Pages/default.aspx, 4 August 2008.) |
Scope and Content Abstract: | Materials primarily include meeting agendas and minutes, and possibly associated correspondence, reports, memoranda, and/or other forms of documentation pertaining to the meetings of the Board of Trustees. |
Call Number: | **See Archives Staff** |
Language: | Collection materials are in English . |
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Access and Restrictions
Unprocessed collections are subject to review by University Archives staff before access is granted to identify restricted material.
Use of Materials
Items in the collection do not circulate and may be used only within the Rare Books Library. Users must comply with the Rare Books Library's rules on handling and care of materials.
Permission to publish or reproduce collection materials must be received from the University Archivist. Items may be subject to copyright. The user must also secure permission to publish from the copyright owner.
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American University in Cairo. Board of Trustees.
American University in Cairo--History.
Universities and Colleges--Egypt--Cairo.
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The preferred citation for quoting material from this collection is: Records of the American University in Cairo Board of Trustees, 1917-1983, [Box/Folder #], [Folder Title], University Archives, Rare Books and Special Collections Library, The American University in Cairo.
The records were transferred to the University Archives by the Office of the President.
The collection is not processed.
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