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Papers and correspondence concerning the publications of the Gibb Memorial Trust.

A series of six letters concerning the information provided by Major Cunningham.

The 22nd International Congress of Orientalists was held in Istanbul in September 1951. The material associated with this Congress is:

• Letter from Professor A.J. Arberry, Chairman of the Executive Committee, Association of British Orientalists, to Societies and Institutions to seek their opinion on the proposal to constitute an International Federation of Orientalist Societies which is to be included in the Agenda of the forthcoming 22nd Congress. Opinions gathered will be used to affect any decision taken by the Association of British Orientalists regarding the project. Typed, dated 5 May 1951.

The series contains administrative correspondence and notices, a copy of the winning essay, and newspaper cuttings.