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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. 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 . |
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Access and Restrictions
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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. Office of the Secretary of the Board of Trustees.
American University in Cairo--History.
Innes, George.
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 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.
The records were transferred to the University Archives.
The collection is not processed.
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