Records of the American University in Cairo Secretary of the Board of Trustees George Innes, 1914-1921: A Preliminary Inventory of the Collection

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Descriptive Summary
Restrictions
Subject Headings
Administrative Information
Descriptive Summary
Repository: University Archives, Rare Books and Special Collections Library, American University in Cairo, Phone: 2797-5060
Creator: American University in Cairo. Office of the Secretary of the Board of Trustees. Innes, George.
Title: Records of the American University in Cairo Secretary of the Board of Trustees George Innes
Dates: 1914-1921
Quantity: 0.25 linear feet (0.5 boxes)
Biographical/Historical Abstract: George Innes is seen as one of the original founders of AUC. Throughout the 1910s he helped Charles Watson raise money to build an American Christian university in Egypt. As Secretary of the Board of Trustees he was charged with planning and fundraising. (source: Murphy, Lawrence R. The American University in Cairo: 1919-1987. AUC Press: Cairo, 1987.)
Scope and Content Abstract: Materials may include correspondence, reports, memoranda, and/or other forms of documentation pertaining to department operations and governance, course or instruction materials, personnel records, and correspondence with other AUC departments or offices.
Call Number: **See Archives Staff**
Language: Collection materials are in English .

Restrictions

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.

Return to the Table of Contents


Subject Headings

American University in Cairo. Office of the Secretary of the Board of Trustees.
American University in Cairo--History.
Innes, George.
Universities and Colleges--Egypt--Cairo.

Return to the Table of Contents


Administrative Information

Citation

The preferred citation for quoting material from this collection is: Records of the American University in Cairo Secretary of the Board of Trustees George Inness, 1914-1921, [Box/Folder #], [Folder Title], University Archives, Rare Books and Special Collections Library, The American University in Cairo.

Acquisition Information

The records were transferred to the University Archives.

Processing Information

The collection is not processed.

Return to the Table of Contents