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American University of Beirut revised ten year plan

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 4184

Scope and Contents note

Collection includes copies of a presentation given by the American University of Beirut Agricultural Sciences Faculty describing their ten year plan to train teachers, research workers and others needed in the area as leaders to implement effective agricultural practices and programs in order to improve conditions in the Middle East. The essay was presented on April 15, 1964 and is a follow up to a “Preliminary Plan” which was presented in 1962.

Dates

  • 1961-1972

Creator

Conditions Governing Access note

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use note

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from the American University of Beirut revised ten year plan must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Administrative History

The American University of Beirut (1866- ) is located in Beirut, Lebanon and was built under a charter from the state of New York.

The American University of Beirut was first opened as the Syrian Protestant College in 1866 in Beirut, Lebanon, under a charter given by the state of New York. Its first original buildings were constructed and held classes starting in 1873. The name of the school was changed to American University of Beirut in 1920. Schools of medicine, pharmacy, and nursing were added in later years. The Faculty of Engineering and Architecture was established in 1951.

Extent

1 folder (0.1 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Copies of a presentation given by the American University of Beirut, 1961-1972.

Custodial History note

Donated in 1989.

Immediate Source of Acquisition note

Donated; 1989.

Appraisal note

American West (Collection development policy of 20th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts, August 2007).

Related Archival Materials note

HD2060.5 .M35.

Processing Information note

Processed; Meghan Mathews; 25 July 2007.

Title
Register of American University of Beirut revised ten year plan
Status
Completed
Author
Meghan Mathews and Karen Glenn, student processors and John Murphy, curator
Date
2009
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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