Cairo (inhabited place). Africa - Egypt - Urban - Cairo. Longitude: 31.2500. Latitude: 30.0500.
Subject
Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Journal of travels in the Near East and Greece of
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10121
Scope and Contents
With an illustrated narrative of his residence in Cairo and Jerusalem and additional papers.
Dates:
1844-1845.
Letters to Grant Bey (James Andrew Sandilands Grant) and members of his family.
File
Identifier: MS.15976
Scope and Contents
James Grant (1840-1896), a physician working in Cairo, collected Egyptian antiquities, and his correspondence includes letters on both archaeological and medical topics from well-known figures in these fields. There are few references to contemporary events in Egypt and much of the correspondence concerns visitors to Cairo.
Dates:
[?1869]-1923.
Photographs of Patrick Leigh Fermor and others in Venice, Athens, Cairo, Lebanon and post-war Denmark., [1939-1945].
File
Identifier: Acc.13338/625
Dates:
[1939-1945].
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Personal and literary papers and correspondence of Sir Patrick Leigh Fermor, with some personal papers and correspondence of Joan Leigh Fermor.
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Photographs, sketches and other visual material.
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Photographs, slides and negatives.
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World War II photographs.
Printed maps of North Africa.
File
Identifier: Acc.11150
Scope and Contents
Used on a journey by Michael Strachan and J Enoch Powell between Algiers and Cairo in 1943, many containing notes by the Strachan on their progress.
Dates:
circa 1943.