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Personal Papers

American History Museum

Object Details

Collection Creator

Naff, Alixa, 1919-2013

Collection Citation

Faris and Yamna Naff Arab-American Collection Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Scope and Contents

Contains a substantial amount of material collected from people interviewed by Dr. Alixa Naff including correspondence, scrapbooks, diaries, immigration and naturalization documents, marriage records, notebooks of prayers, awards, newspaper clippings, magazine articles, finanical records, unpublished manuscripts, printed advertisements, announcements, convention catalogs, minutes, and business records. The materials are arranged in three subseries. Subseries one is the personal papers of indivduals and families. Subseries two contains the records of organizations. Subseries three are magazines and newsletters.
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8b3f3fd28-7279-49b3-bd1f-fe460d49f22c

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Faris and Yamna Naff Arab American Collection

Date

1891-2002, undated

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Identifier

NMAH.AC.0078, Series 1

Type

Archival materials

Collection Rights

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Collection Restrictions

Collection is open for research. Researchers must use microfilm copies. Researchers must handle unprotected photographs with gloves. Researchers must use reference copies of audio-visual materials. When no reference copy exists, the Archives Center staff will produce reference copies on an "as needed" basis, as resources allow. Viewing film portions of collection require special appointment; please inquire with a reference archivist. Do not use when original materials are available on reference video or audio tapes.
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Record ID

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