Overview of the Sir Henry McMahon letters
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Title: Sir Henry McMahon letters
Date (inclusive): 1915-1916
Collection Number: 80097
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
Arabic
Physical Description:
1 folder
(0.1 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Letters to Husain ibn 'Ali, sharif of Mecca and future king of Hejaz, relating to Arabia during World War I. Photocopy of
handwritten transcript.
Creator:
McMahon, A. H.
Creator:
Ḥusayn ibn ʻAlī, King of Hejaz, 1853?-1931
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
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Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1980.
[Identification of item], Sir Henry McMahon letters, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Alternative Forms of Material Available
Photocopy of handwritten transcript.
British high commissioner in Egypt, 1914-1916.
Scope and Content of Collection
Letters to Husain ibn 'Ali, sharif of Mecca and future king of Hejaz, relating to Arabia during World War I. Photocopy of
handwritten transcript. Photocopy.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
World War, 1914-1918 -- Saudi Arabia