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Creation of Modern Saudi Arabia

 

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Scope
approx. 37,800 frames

Internal Finding aids
Eye-legible headers on each fiche

External finding aids
Printed and online guide with introduction and index by P. Tuson
EAD Finding Aid at www.idc.nl

The organization of the print
For the present publication the material has been arranged in eight subject groups:
BIS-1 Gazetteers and handbooks
BIS-2 Arabian politics and the First World War
BIS-3 Arabia after the War: territorial consolidation; the conquest of theHijaz
BIS-4 Regional relations and boundaries: Kuwait, Iraq, and Transjordan, 1920-1932
BIS-5 Regional relations and boundaries: Asir, Yemen, and the Red Sea, 1919-1934
BIS-6 The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: government and infrastructure
BIS-7 The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: international relations
BIS-8 The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: oil, boundaries, and regional relations

Within the eight groups, the following information is provided for each item:

Section 1

  • fiche number; print title
  • date and place of publication
  • security classification
  • number of pages
  • OIOC reference number

    Sections 2-8
  • fiche number; original file title and, where appropriate, additional summary of contents
  • covering dates
  • OIOC reference number and (in the case of files) original P&S registry number
  • number of pages or folios
  • Creation of Modern Saudi Arabia