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  • Tags: 1920s

A letter to James T. White and Co. from The Moslem World Quarterly. The letter addresses a copy of "The Luzumiyat" being reviewed for their October 1920 issue. Dated August 25, 1920.
https://www.dropbox.com/s/hg66y2ud20larxg/Rihani2018AR37_021.pdf

A letter to A.F. Kindersley from the American Consular Service, dated August 21, 1922. The letter addresses introducing and his desire to obtain an interview with Sir George Lloyd while travelling with the New York Times.
https://www.dropbox.com/s/bwy6411ozr15m3v/Rihani2018AR37_024.pdf

A letter from A.F. Kindersley to the Commissioner of Police in Bombay (now Mumbai), dated August 22, 1922. The letter addresses 's proposed travel plans to visit Bahrain and Nejd.
https://www.dropbox.com/s/ktj4q382tla8fs5/Rihani2018AR37_025.pdf

Date: 1922 May 14
A letter to the Governor of Aden from Seyied Ahmed ibn Yahya el-Kibay. It addresses 's arrival and his acceptance into the Imam, dated May 14, 1922.
https://www.dropbox.com/s/c4a2v5gtha8uzkw/Rihani2018AR37_023.pdf

Date: 1928 August
A letter to Ralph Deakin from Constantine N. Tabet, dated August 8, 1928. The letter discusses an enclosed letter addressed to a Mr. Montefiore. The letter addressed to Mr. Montefiore mentions in relation to horses he was given by King Abdul Aziz…
https://www.dropbox.com/s/hfpwtghwct8a71z/Rihani2018AR37_230.pdf

A letter addressed to Falbe, Halsey & Co., dated August 8, 1928. The letter discusses the horse shipment mentioned in the previous letters.
https://www.dropbox.com/s/7c227r8csmu0f4x/Rihani2018AR37_231.pdf

Date: 1928 May 05
A letter to Wm. H. Wise and Co. from the editor of an unknown source, dated May 5, 1928. The letter addresses the inclusion of a poem by in a proposed publication titled the American Scrapbook.
https://www.dropbox.com/s/helbkh20f83slo5/Rihani2018AR37_027.pdf

Arabic letter from the Saudi Arabian Consulate, dated September 11, 1928
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Foreign Policy Association Confirmation of Engagement, undated. The documents list as a speaker at Carnegie Hall on December 1, 1929.
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Foreign Policy Association Confirmation of Engagement, undated. It lists as a speaker at Amherst College on the subject of "Religious and Racial Conflicts in Palestine" on December 2, 1929.
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Foreign Policy Association Confirmation of Engagement, undated. The document lists as a speaker at the Sinton Hotel on the subject of "Zionism" on December 5, 1929.
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A letter to from the Foreign Policy Association, dated December 6, 1929. The letter thanks Rihani for the talk he gave at the Cosmopolitan Club under the auspices of the Committee on Public Interests, and the writer asks to see him when he visits…
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Foreign Policy Association Central Ohio Branch, Dinner Meeting and Discussion information, undated. The document lists as one of the speaker on the subject of "Conflict in Palestine." The meeting was dated to occur on December 6, 1929 at the…
https://www.dropbox.com/s/9daw0dl31370ss1/Rihani2018AR37_060.pdf

Foreign Policy Association Confirmation of Engagement, dated November 14, 1929. The document lists as a speaker at the Columbus Athletic Club on the "Outlook in Palestine" on December 6, 1929.
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Foreign Policy Association Buffalo Branch Luncheon Information, event dated December 7, 1929. The pamphlet lists information including the subject of the luncheon which is "Zionism." is listed as one of the speakers of the talk.
https://www.dropbox.com/s/cggl22wa4tyvsli/Rihani2018AR37_242.pdf

Foreign Policy Association Buffalo Branch, information on Luncheon Discussion, undated. The discussion is listed as taking place on December 7, 1929 at the Hotel Statler. is listed as one of the main speakers discussing "Zionism."
https://www.dropbox.com/s/zmef1lf2fy7047a/Rihani2018AR37_064.pdf

A letter from Elisabeth Mck. Scott of the Foreign Policy Association to , dated December 11, 1929. The letter had a check for $100 enclosed for Rihani after his speech at the Columbus branch of the Foreign Policy Association on December 6, 1929.
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Receipt from The Guardian Trust Company. The receipt is for 's Larwill Lecture at Kenyon College for $100. Dated December 12, 1929.
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Foreign Policy Association Confirmation of Engagement, undated. The document states that was to be a speaker at Kenyon College in Ohio on December 12, 1929. Rihani spoke on the topic of "Zionism."
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Foreign Policy Association Confirmation of Engagement, undated. The document states that was a speaker at the Rochester Foreign policy Association, on the "Situation in Palestine" and the event was dated for December 14, 1929.
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A letter to from Elisabeth Mck. Scott of the Foreign Policy Association, dated December 21, 1929. The letter had a check for $100 enclosed for Rihani's talk at the Rochester Branch of the Foreign Policy Association.
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A letter to from Elisabeth Mck. Scott of the Foreign Policy Association, dated December 23, 1929. Enclosed in the letter were fees and travelling expense checks from three of the Foreign Policy Association branches.
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Invitation to a luncheon held in honor of , at the Women's City Club on Tuesday February 19, 1929. The document also gives a brief introduction into and addresses that he will be speaking on "Political Tendencies in Arabia."
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Date: 1929 May 15
Houghton Mifflin Company Book Newsletter, dated May 15, 1929. is mentioned part way down as the author of "The Maker of Modern Arabia," a biography of Ibn Sa'oud. It mentions Rihani signing a contract with the Foreign Policy Association for an…
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Date: 1929 May 15
Houghton Mifflin Company Book Newsletter, dated January 9, 1929. is mentioned part way down as the author of "The Maker of Modern Arabia," a biography of Ibn Sa'oud and has just returned to America after seven years in Mt. Lebanon.
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