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Documents
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Contracts, copies and originals, between Moftah and Ernest Newlandsmith, Margit
Toth and the Coptic Church. Included are papers and notes written by Moftah in
manuscript, as well as articles about Ernest Newlandsmith and articles written by
Marian Robertson Wilson about Moftah's work on Coptic chant music. |
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Arrangement is by format. |
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Contracts
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BOX-FOLDER 16/1 |
Contract between Ragheb Moftah and Ernest Newlandsmith |
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BOX-FOLDER 16/2 |
Contract between Ragheb Moftah, Margit Toth and Coptic Orthodox
Church |
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Ragheb Moftah papers
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BOX-FOLDER 16/3-4 |
Moftah, Ragheb-
manuscript notes |
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BOX-FOLDER 16/5 |
Moftah, Ragheb- draft of
paper on coptic music ca. 1931-1936, typed with handwritten and overlay
corrections |
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BOX-FOLDER 16/6 |
Moftah, Ragheb-
autobiography |
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Articles
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BOX-FOLDER 16/7 |
Newlandsmith, Ernest. "The ancient music of the Coptic Church" |
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BOX-FOLDER 16/8 |
[anonymous] "A brief biography of Ernest Newlandsmith" |
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BOX-FOLDER 16/9 |
Robertson-Wilson, Marian. "Ernest Newlandsmith et sa notation de la musique
copte" |
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Laid in: English version with notes by the author |
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BOX-FOLDER 16/10 |
Miscellaneous articles about Moftah family members |
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BOX-FOLDER 16/11 |
American University in Cairo Press. "Complete catalogue:
1997-1998" |
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Description of Moftah publication on p. 16 |
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BOX-FOLDER 16/12 |
Stock,
Raymond. "Preserving pharaonic psalms for Christ" |
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Clippings, receipts,
tickets
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BOX-FOLDER 16/13 |
Newspaper clippings |
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BOX-FOLDER 16/14 |
Tickets, receipts |
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BOX-FOLDER 16/15 |
Printed materials of Newlandsmith, tickets, invitations,
programs |
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Photographs
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Photographs of Moftah, others, and his funeral. |
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Arrangement is by subject. |
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BOX-FOLDER 17/1 |
Ragheb
Moftah, alone (3) |
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BOX-FOLDER 17/2 |
Ragheb
Moftah with others (14) |
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BOX-FOLDER 17/3 |
Ragheb
Moftah funeral, June 18, 2001 (27) |
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BOX-FOLDER 17/4 |
Ragheb
Moftah final resting place, April 25, 2002 (13) |
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BOX-FOLDER 17/5 |
Rufa'il
Moftah manuscript (8) |
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BOX-FOLDER 17/6 |
Laurence Moftah and other women at Library of
Congress (4) |
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BOX-FOLDER 18/1 |
Miscellaneous photos of Moftah and/or family
members and friends (158) |
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Includes 46 copy prints made from CD-Rom donated by Laurence Moftah, 2008
Dec. 8 |
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BOX-FOLDER 18/2 |
Passport photos of Moftah (2) and photos of St.
Mark's Coptic Orthodox Church, Cairo (4) |
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BOX-FOLDER 18/3 |
Images not used in Coptic music
website |
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Publication
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A printed and bound textbook. al- Jam'iyyat al-Khayriyyah
al-Kibtiyyah al-Kubra (Fiftieth Anniversary Golden Jubilee: History of
the Coptic Tawfiq Society in fifty years 1881-1930.), [Cairo: The Coptic Tawfiq
Society Publication, 1930]. The Coptic Tawfiq Society, founded at Yusuf Moftah's
home on the 8th of January 1881, was one of the most influential of the
philanthropic societies that proliferated in the late 19th and early 20th century
in Egypt. Several of Moftah's family were members. |
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Arrangement is by title. |
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BOX 8 |
Fiftieth
anniversary Golden Jubilee: History of the society in fifty years from
1881-1930; printed, 243 p.; with photocopy inserts and notes, [] p. |
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Digital Files, 2004-2018
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Digital ID: Moftah_001 |
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996 digital files |
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This series consists of text and image files contained on Laurence Moftah's (niece
of Ragheb Moftah) hard drive. The text files include essays, biographies, and
bibliographies about various members of the Moftah family and other figures of
importance to Coptic Orthodox liturgy and music, descriptions of Coptic Christian
rituals and liturgy, accounts of monasteries and churches, and correspondence
about the Moftah family legacy. Information about the acquisition of the Ragheb
Moftah Collection is contained in several text files, as well as the role of the
American University in Cairo in preserving parts of the Iryan Moftah manuscripts.
Some of the text files include images pasted within them and/or are in Arabic. The
image files in the series encompass photographs of Laurence Moftah, Ragheb Moftah,
and other figures of relevance to the Moftah family, as well as scanned
correspondence related to the Moftah Collection. |
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Principle file formats: .doc, .jpg, .pdf |
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Original file order has been maintained. |
