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Middle East

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31.351749, 44.096031 Map of Middle East

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Here are entered works on or created in the region consisting of Asia west of Pakistan, northeastern Africa, and occasionally Greece and Pakistan.

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NT Iraq
NT Israel
NT Jordan
NT Lebanon
NT Qatar

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UF Mideast
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'A - B' miscellaneous correspondence

'A - B' miscellaneous correspondence

MS-2-744, Box 326, Folder 7
File
1992-1993

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains correspondence with various individuals. Correspondents include Najeeb Al Nuimi (Legal Advisor to the Crown Prince on Qatar), which discuss Pacem in Maribus XXI, and the Secretary-General's consultations on the Law of the Sea, and attached is a paper by Mann Borgese: "Making the Convention 'Universally Accepatble';" Lennox Ballah of the Institute of Marine Affairs (attached is a copy of the Nonpaper); W. Balzan (personal assistant to Guido De Marco); Paul Berenger, Minister of Foreign Affairs for Mauritius; Martin Blakeway (who wrote to the Prince of Tonga about raitification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea); United Nations Secretary General Boutros Boutros-Ghali, which advocate turing the Preparatory Commission into an Interim Authority, in light of the "boat paper; and Salvino Busuttil on Malta's failure to announce ratification of the convention.

Address by the representative of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to the first int...

Address by the representative of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to the first international conference on the impact of oil spill in the Persian Gulf

MS-2-744, Box 132, Folder 24
File
1984

Part of Elisabeth Mann Borgese fonds

File contains a copy of the speech that was presented in Teheran, Iran in May, 1984.

Artists and poets of Lebanon

UA-47, Box 14, Reel 443
File
January 27, 1988

Part of CKDU Radio fonds

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of From a Different Perspective, a radio program broadcast on CKDU 97.5. This episode is on Lebanese artists and poets. The episode aired January 27, 1988 and was rebroadcasted March 30, 1988.

Artists and poets of Lebanon

UA-47, Box 14, Reel 460
File
1988

Part of CKDU Radio fonds

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of From a Different Perspective, a radio program broadcast on CKDU 97.5. This episode is on Lebanese artists and poets. It was rebroadcast on The Evening Affair, CKDU's public affairs program, on September 28, 1988 and May 2, 1990.

Artists and poets of Lebanon

UA-47, Box 16, Reel 499
File
July 4, 1990

Part of CKDU Radio fonds

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of From a Different Perspective, a radio program broadcast on CKDU 97.5. This file is on artists and poets from Lebanon. It aired July 4, 1990 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs program.

Carpets from the orient : [exhibition catalogue]

UA-36, Box 8, Folders 4 and 5
Item
1977

Part of Dalhousie Art Gallery fonds

Item is a catalogue for an exhibition of rugs originating from various regions of Asia, primarily spanning Turkmenistan, Iran, Armenia, Georgia, India, Pakistan, Turkey, and Afghanistan. This exhibition was organized by and presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery between September 23 and October 23, 1977.

Catalogue contains a foreword by Mary E. MacLachlan (Dalhousie Art Gallery), list of lenders to the exhibition, an introduction covering pattern, colour, and knotting techniques, written by Hans-Gunther Schwarz (Dalhousie University), photographs of select rugs, and descriptions of the various regions and styles of rugs in the exhibition.

Chaim Weizmann : [photograph]

Chaim Weizmann : [photograph]

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 31
File
[192-?] - [1952]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains one photograph of Chaim Weizmann, the founder of the State of Israel.

Concert in Lebanon, ice fishing, and witch flutes

UA-47, Box 19, Reel 609
File
March 3, 1988

Part of CKDU Radio fonds

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of Idle Reels, a CKDU radio program. This episode aired March 3, 1988 and was rebroadcast March 13, 1988 and March 21, 1993.

Episode of Wired for Freedom : various topics

UA-47, Box 36, Reel 1260
File
July 2, 1988

Part of CKDU Radio fonds

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Wired for Freedom, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features Israel, prisoner cases of torture concerns in Haiti, and a news brief on Czechoslovakia. The episode was recorded on July 2, 1988, and was broadcasted on July 5, 1988, and January 3, 1989.

Good Friday Message : Shall We Take Our Turn at Murder? : [poster]

Good Friday Message : Shall We Take Our Turn at Murder? : [poster]

MS-2-232, OS Box 22, Folder 13, Item 2
Item
[1944?]

Part of Kenneth Leslie fonds

Item consists of a broadside produced by The Protestant (chaired by Kenneth Leslie) sometime in the mid-1940s, with the header "Good Friday Message" "Shall we take our turn at murder?" Item relates to anti-Semitic language and fascist activities affecting American (and Church) policy and opinion as it relates to efforts to establish a Jewish territory in Palestine.

Interview with Reza Jalali on the plight of Prisoners of Conscience

UA-47, Box 49, Reel 1718
File
May 31, 1993

Part of CKDU Radio fonds

File is an audio reel containing an interview with Reza Jalali, who was adopted as a Prisoner of Conscience by Amnesty International. Jalali, on the international board of directors for Amnesty International, spoke with CKDU's Estella Taylor about his experience as an Iranian Prisoner of Conscience. The interview was recorded May 31, 1993 and aired June 1, 1993 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs program.

Interview with Sue Markey on the Iraqi Children's Art Project

UA-47, Box 49, Reel 1076
File
October 29, 1992

Part of CKDU Radio fonds

File is an audio reel containing an interview with Sue Markey, the coordinator and initiator of the Iraqi Children's Art Project. Markey spoke with CKDU's Brenda Barnes about the project on October 29, 1992 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs program. The interview was rebroadcast November 18, 1992 at 10:54 am; December 18, 1992 on The Evening Affair; and August 19, 1993 on The Evening Affair.

UA-47, Box 35, Reel 1225
File
August 1, 1987

Part of CKDU Radio fonds

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Wired for Freedom, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features Iran with Mazin Al-Asiad (?). The episode was recorded on August 1, 1987, and was broadcasted on August 7 and August 11.

Iran and Thailand

UA-47, Box 36, Reel 1233
File
November 14, 1987

Part of CKDU Radio fonds

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Wired for Freedom, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features a speech by Khosraw Farahbalchsh about Baha’is in Iran, and the death penalty in Thailand. The episode was recorded on November 14, 1987, and was broadcasted on November 17, 1987.

UA-47, Box 14, Reel 433
File

Part of CKDU Radio fonds

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of From a Different Perspective, a radio program broadcast on CKDU 97.5. This episode is on the Iran-Iraq War, which started September 22, 1980 and ended August 1988.

Lebanon from exile

UA-47, Box 14, Reel 444
File
February 3, 1988

Part of CKDU Radio fonds

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of From a Different Perspective, a radio program broadcast on CKDU 97.5. This episode is entitled "Lebanon from Exile." It aired February 3, 1988 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs program.

Lebanon from exile

UA-47, Box 16, Reel 500
File
July 25, 1990

Part of CKDU Radio fonds

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of From a Different Perspective, a radio program broadcast on CKDU 97.5. This file is on Lebanese exile. It aired July 25, 1990 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs program.

Lebanon from exile

UA-47, Box 14, Reel 459
File
September 21, 1988

Part of CKDU Radio fonds

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of From a Different Perspective, a radio program broadcast on CKDU 97.5. This episode is entitled "Lebanon from Exile." It aired September 21, 1988.

Middle East peace process

UA-47, Box 21, Reel 697
File
April 4, 1986

Part of CKDU Radio fonds

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of International Perspectives, a CKDU radio program. This episode featured Camille Habib and was hosted by Peter McKenna. It aired April 4, 1986 and was rebroadcast April 8, 1986 and July 8, 1986.

Photograph of a damaged minaret

Photograph of a damaged minaret

MS-2-252, PB Box 6, Folder 76
Item
[between 1914 and 1918]

Part of Richard Edward Graham Roome fonds

Item is a glass plate lantern slide of a damaged minaret. The photograph was taken in present-day Iraq between 1914 and 1918.

Photograph of a section of the Ishtar Gate

Photograph of a section of the Ishtar Gate

MS-2-252, PB Box 6, Folder 36
Item
[between 1914 and 1918]

Part of Richard Edward Graham Roome fonds

Item is a glass plate lantern slide of a section of the Ishtar Gate at its original site in Babylon. The photograph was taken in present-day Iraq between 1914 and 1918.

Photograph of a street with people

Photograph of a street with people

MS-2-252, PB Box 6, Folder 38
Item
[between 1914 and 1918]

Part of Richard Edward Graham Roome fonds

Item is a glass plate lantern slide of a street with people. The photograph was taken in present-day Iraq between 1914 and 1918.

Photograph of Ctesiphon archway and ruins

Photograph of Ctesiphon archway and ruins

MS-2-252, PB Box 6, Folder 80
Item
[between 1914 and 1918]

Part of Richard Edward Graham Roome fonds

Item is a glass plate lantern slide of the Ctesiphon archway and ruins. The photograph was taken in present-day Iraq between 1914 and 1918.

Photograph of Lieutenant General Sir Frederick Stanley Maude's grave

Photograph of Lieutenant General Sir Frederick Stanley Maude's grave

MS-2-252, PB Box 6, Folder 83
Item
[between 1917 and 1918]

Part of Richard Edward Graham Roome fonds

Item is a glass plate lantern slide of Lieutenant General Sir Frederick Stanley Maude's grave. He is buried in North Gate War Cemetery in Baghdad, Iraq. The photograph was taken between 1917 and 1918.

Photograph of Maude Bridge

Photograph of Maude Bridge

MS-2-252, PB Box 6, Folder 34
Item
[between 1914 and 1918]

Part of Richard Edward Graham Roome fonds

Item is a glass plate lantern slide of Maude Bridge named after British army officer Lieutenant General Sir Frederick Stanley Maude. The photograph was taken in present-day Iraq between 1914 and 1918.

Photograph of people crossing old bridge, Baghdad

Photograph of people crossing old bridge, Baghdad

MS-2-252, PB Box 6, Folder 39
Item
[between 1914 and 1918]

Part of Richard Edward Graham Roome fonds

Item is a glass plate lantern slide of people crossing a pontoon bridge over the Tigris River. "Old Bridge Baghdad" is written on the photograph. The photograph was taken in present-day Iraq between 1914 and 1918.

Photograph of the Al-Kadhimiya Mosque

Photograph of the Al-Kadhimiya Mosque

MS-2-252, PB Box 6, Folder 3
Item
[between 1914 and 1915]

Part of Richard Edward Graham Roome fonds

Item is a glass plate lantern slide of the Al-Kadhimiya Mosque. The photograph was taken in present-day Iraq between 1914 and 1915.

Photograph of the Dhul Kifl Shrine

Photograph of the Dhul Kifl Shrine

MS-2-252, PB Box 6, Folder 45
Item
[between 1914 and 1918]

Part of Richard Edward Graham Roome fonds

Item is a glass plate lantern slide of the Dhul Kifl Shrine. Today the shrine is part of the An-Nukhailah Mosque. The photograph was taken in present-day Iraq between 1914 and 1918.

Photograph of the Imam Husayn Shrine

Photograph of the Imam Husayn Shrine

MS-2-252, PB Box 6, Folder 74
Item
[between 1914 and 1918]

Part of Richard Edward Graham Roome fonds

Item is a glass plate lantern slide of the Imam Husayn Shrine. The photograph was taken in present-day Iraq between 1914 and 1918.

Photograph of the Imam Husayn Shrine

Photograph of the Imam Husayn Shrine

MS-2-252, PB Box 6, Folder 75
Item
[between 1914 and 1918]

Part of Richard Edward Graham Roome fonds

Item is a glass plate lantern slide of the Imam Husayn Shrine. "The tomb of Hussein Kerbela" is written on the photograph. The photograph was taken in present-day Iraq between 1914 and 1918.

Photograph of the Lion of Babylon statue

Photograph of the Lion of Babylon statue

MS-2-252, PB Box 6, Folder 35
Item
[between 1914 and 1918]

Part of Richard Edward Graham Roome fonds

Item is a glass plate lantern slide of the Lion of Babylon statue. The photograph was taken in present-day Iraq between 1914 and 1918.

Photograph of the Mausoleum of Umar Suhrawardi

Photograph of the Mausoleum of Umar Suhrawardi

MS-2-252, PB Box 6, Folder 1
Item
[between 1914 and 1918]

Part of Richard Edward Graham Roome fonds

Item is a glass plate lantern slide of the Mausoleum of Umar Suhrawardi. The photograph was taken in present-day Iraq between 1914 and 1918.

Photograph of the Turkish Ottoman Memorial

Photograph of the Turkish Ottoman Memorial

MS-2-252, PB Box 6, Folder 78
Item
[between 1914 and 1918]

Part of Richard Edward Graham Roome fonds

Item is a glass plate lantern slide of the Turkish Ottoman Memorial erected following the Siege of Kut. The photograph was taken in present-day Iraq between 1914 and 1918.

Photograph of three pelicans on a building

Photograph of three pelicans on a building

MS-2-252, PB Box 6, Item 43
Item
[between 1914 and 1918]

Part of Richard Edward Graham Roome fonds

Item is a glass plate lantern slide of three pelicans on a building. The photograph was taken in present-day Iraq between 1914 and 1918.

Photograph of unidentified soldiers and people next to a YMCA building

Photograph of unidentified soldiers and people next to a YMCA building

MS-2-252, PB Box 6, Folder 8
Item
[between 1914 and 1918]

Part of Richard Edward Graham Roome fonds

Item is a glass plate lantern slide of soldiers and civilians next to a YMCA building. The photograph was taken in present-day Iraq between 1914 and 1918.

Radio Free World with Mike Hymers

UA-47, Box 27, Reel 910
File
November 22, 1985

Part of CKDU Radio fonds

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of Radio Free World. This episode was hosted by Mike Hymers and featured six news stories on: the first woman appointed administrator of an Australian territory; John Brown, an engineer with Special Operations Executive during World War I; left-wing musicians; dust allergies; project interaction; and Ronald Reagan's meeting with Mikhail Gorbachev. The news stories originally aired on Radio Netherlands, BBC, NHK, and Israel Radio. The episode was recorded November 22, 1985 and aired November 26, 1985 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs program.

Radio Free World with Mike Hymers

UA-47, Box 28, Reel 935
File
September 2, 1987

Part of CKDU Radio fonds

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of Radio Free World. This episode, hosted by Mike Hymers, features news stories on a nuclear technician on trial in Israel; Oliver Tambo's visit to Canada; and La Francophonie. The episode was recorded September 2, 1987 and aired September 4, 1987. It was rebroadcast November 13, 1987.

Radio Free World with Mike Hymers

UA-47, Box 28, Reel 937
File
October 28, 1987

Part of CKDU Radio fonds

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of Radio Free World. This episode, hosted by Mike Hymers, features news stories on the United Nations' vote on New Caledonia; superpowers in South Africa; and Israeli manufacture of nuclear weapons. The episode was recorded October 28, 1987 and aired October 30, 1987.

Twenty years of occupation, the West Bank : part 1 of 2

UA-47, Box 14, Reel 445
File
February 24, 1988

Part of CKDU Radio fonds

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of From a Different Perspective, a radio program broadcast on CKDU 97.5. This episode is the first part of a two-part series on the Jordanian occupation of the West Bank from 1948 until 1967 following the Arab-Israeli War.

Twenty years of occupation, the West Bank : part 2 of 2

UA-47, Box 14, Reel 446
File
1988

Part of CKDU Radio fonds

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of From a Different Perspective, a radio program broadcast on CKDU 97.5. This episode is the second part of a two-part series on the Jordanian occupation of the West Bank from 1948 until 1967 following the Arab-Israeli War. The episode aired in 1988 and was rebroadcasted August 24, 1988 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs program.