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These are documents and other writings collected from a variety of archival sources under various topics. There are many other individual primary sources available in Pegasus, Melvyl, WorldCat. See first section for some suggested subheadings leading to primary source materials
- Arab Dissident Movements 1905-1955. 4 vols. DS62.8.A673 1996
- Arab Gulf Cities. 4 vols. DS247.A13 A717 1994
- A Collection of First World War Military Handbooks of Arabia, 1913-1947. 10 vols. D568.4.C65 1988
- Gazetteer of Arabian Tribes. 18 vols. DS36.9.A1 G39 1996
- Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf, 'Oman, and Central Arabia by John G. Lorimer. 2 vols. in 6. MIL AnnexDS326.L67 1970 & 17 vols. (Arabic and English) MIL AnnexDS326.L67127 1995
- Historical Photographs of the Middle East. 194 microfiches. ART REF DS44.5.S22 1985
- Islamic Movements in the Arab World, 1913-1966. 4 vols. BP173.7.I7 1998
- Israel: Boundary Disputes with Arab Neighbors, 1946-1964. 10 vols. DS119.7.I823
- King Abdul Aziz: Diplomacy and Statecraft, 1902-1953. 4 vols. DS244.53.K56 1998
- King Abdul Aziz: Political Correspondence, 1904-1953. 4 vols. DS244.I26 1997
- Major Knesset Debates, 1948-1981. 6 vols. J693.P2 H55 1993
- The Middle East Intelligence Handbooks: 1943-1946. 5 vols. DS62.M53 1987
- Palestine and Transjordan Administrative Reports, 1918-1948. 16 vols. DS126.P29 1995
- Palestine Boundaries, 1833-1947. 4 vols. DS119.65.P35 1989
- Palestine: the British Mandate. Microfilm collection. Classed separately. See MES Librarian for listing of complete contents
- Palestine: the Legal Background. Microfilm collection. Classed separately. See MES Librarian for listing of complete contents
- Records of Jerusalem, 1917-1971. 8 vols. DS109.93.R436 2002
- Records of the Hajj. 10 vols. BP187.3.R44 1993
- Records of the Hijaz, 1786-1925. 8 vols. DS247.H45 R426 1996
- The Rise of Israel. New York: Garland Press, 1987. 39 vols. Classed separately. See Pegasus under series title
- Seeds of Conflict. Series 2: Palestine, Zionism and the Levant, 1912-1946. 6 vols. DS126.P325. See Pegasus for complete holdings.
- The Survey of Western Palestine 1882-1888: including a Survey of Eastern Palestine 1881. 14 vols. DS108.92.S87 1998
- Treaties and Engagements Relating to Arabia and the Persian Gulf. DS326.C62 1987
For further assistance, please contact the librarian for Middle Eastern
Studies, Meryle
Gaston.