Guide to the Moro (Philippines) manuscript in Arabic Mss 318

Finding aid prepared by Edward C. Fields and Zachary Liebhaber, 2015.
UC Santa Barbara Library, Department of Special Research Collections
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara 93106-9010
special@library.ucsb.edu
2015 December 9


Title: Moro (Philippines) manuscript in Arabic
Identifier/Call Number: Mss 318
Contributing Institution: UC Santa Barbara Library, Department of Special Research Collections
Language of Material: Arabic
Physical Description: 0.02 linear feet (1 folder)
Date: circa 1900
Abstract: One volume, in Arabic. Pasted on cover, "upside down" from text: "The Koran. Mohammedan or Moro Bible [sic]. Captured at Sultan Maceiu's Fort, by Company 'C' 27th Infantry CCT Ist 02." Possibly from U.S. military action during the Moro Rebellion in the Philippines.
Physical Location: Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for reseach.

Use Restrictions

Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Research Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Research Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Research Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of Item], Moro (Philippines) manuscript in Arabic, Mss 318. Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Scope and Content

One volume, in Arabic. Pasted on cover, "upside down" from text: "The Koran. Mohammedan or Moro Bible [sic]. Captured at Sultan Maceiu's Fort, by Company 'C' 27th Infantry CCT Ist 02." Possibly from U.S. military action during the Moro Rebellion in the Philippines.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Philippines -- History -- Philippine American War, 1899-1902
Qur'ans
United States. Army. Infantry Division, 27th -- History

Folder 1

One volume in Arabic. The Koran, Moro Bible circa 1900