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University of Utah Middle East Center records, 1959-1976

Overview of the Collection

Creator
University of Utah. Middle East Center
Title
University of Utah Middle East Center records
Dates
1959-1976 (inclusive)
Quantity
7 linear feet + 1 oversize box
Collection Number
Acc0158
Summary
Established in 1960 through a grant from the U.S. Department of Education, the Middle East Center was created to coordinate an interdisciplinary program of Middle East language and area studies at the University of Utah. Dr. Aziz Atiya was the first director, followed by professors Khosrow Mostofi and Lee Bean in 1967 and 1983, respectively. This collection consists of memoranda, reports, and budgets from the files of the founder of the Middle East Center, Aziz Atiya, and his successor, Khosrow Mostofi. Principal subjects covered are Center administration, budget proposals, technical reports, study abroad programs, and seminars sponsored by the Center.
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, University Archives and Records Management
University Archives and Records Management, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
666 Guardsman Way
Salt Lake City, UT
84112
Telephone: 8015818242
[email protected]
Access Restrictions

Materials must be used on-site; advance notice suggested. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Languages
English
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Content Description

This collection consists of memoranda, reports, and budgets from the files of the founder of the Middle East Center, Aziz Atiya, and his successor, Khosrow Mostofi. Principal subjects covered are Center administration, budget proposals, technical reports, study abroad programs, and seminars sponsored by the Center.

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Use of the Collection

Preferred Citation

Initial Citation: University of Utah Middle East Center records, Acc. 158, Box [ ]. University Archives and Records Management. University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott. Salt Lake City, Utah.

Following Citations:Acc. 158.

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Administrative Information

Arrangement

The collection is arranged in two series: 1. Aziz Atiya; 2. Khosrow Mostofi. Boxes fourteen and fifteen were an addendum to the original collection.

Related Materials

Acc0464: Middle East Center Records, 1961-1987

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Detailed Description of the Collection

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Subject Terms

  • Middle East--Study and teaching--Utah--History--Sources
  • Research institutes--Utah--History--Sources
  • Universities and colleges--Utah--Salt Lake City--History--Sources

Personal Names

  • Atiya, Aziz Suryal, 1898-
  • Mostofi, Khosrow

Corporate Names

  • University of Utah--Archives

Form or Genre Terms

  • Budgets
  • Memorandums
  • Reports


2004

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