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Hajj - Bibliography
GB 891 WR-WR/8 · Series · 1970 - 1990
Part of Papers of William Roff

Bibliographic lists collated by Roff. These are:

  • 'Hajj Monograph Titles in French', typed list, 4 pieces.
  • 'Hajj Articles in French Serials', typed list with supplementary handwritten sheet, 7 pieces.
  • 'Pilgrimage accounts', handwritten list in Arabic and English, 3 pieces.
  • 'Accounts of the Hajj by South Asians', provided by Barbara D. Metcalf, 2 typed lists, 6 pieces.
  • 'Hajj from S. Asia', typed list, 2 pieces.
  • 'Sardar's Classification, typed list, 1 piece.
  • 'Subject Index', handwritten list, 2 pieces.
  • 'N.Y. Academy of Medicine, Periodicals relevant to hajj materials', handwritten list, 1 piece.
  • 'Key words', handwritten list, 1 piece. 'NYAM', handwritten list, 1 piece.
  • 'Britain, India and the Hajj', handwritten list, 2 pieces.
  • 'Health Material not yet found', handwritten list, 3 pieces.
  • Further handwritten bibliographic lists, 16 pieces.
  • Index for 'Hajj in Focus', edited by Zafarul-Islam Khan and Yaqub Zaki, published by the Open Press, 1986, photocopy, 3 pieces.
  • Letter from Harry B. Partin to William Rolf to supply the name of M. Amin's book, Pilgrimage to Mecca. Typed, 1 piece, dated 16 July 1980.
  • Letter from Barbara [D. Metcalf] to William Roff to send a list of citations, typed, 1 piece, dated 10 October 1986. The list is with the letter, photocopy, 10 pieces.
Roff William R. 1929-2013
Papers of William Roff
GB 891 WR · Fonds · 1910 - 2000

These Papers of William (Bill) Roff relate mainly to his research interests in the Hajj pilgrimage particularly among pilgrims from Southeast Asia. The material consists of research notes, papers of Roff and others, and official documents.

Roff William R. 1929-2013