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Coptic Encyclopedia records, 1960-1991

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Atiya, Aziz Suryal, 1898-1988
Title
Coptic Encyclopedia records
Dates
1960-1991 (inclusive)
Quantity
39 linear feet
Collection Number
ACCN 1205
Summary
The Coptic Encyclopedia records (1960-1991) contain research on the customs, environment, music, hobbies, political and religous leaders, and language of the Coptic community. The Coptic community was formed by the Christian inhabitants of Egypt during the third century A.D.
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Languages
English, French, German, Arabic
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Content Description

The Coptic Encyclopedia records were collected as part of the work of The Coptic Encyclopedia developed at the Marriot Library under the direction of Dr. Aziz Atiya, editor-in-cheif, Distinguished University Professor and Professor Emeritus of History. His widow, Lola Atiya, completed the project and oversaw its publication.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library's Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Preferred Citation

Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

Gift of Marion Robertson Wilson and Lola Atiya in 1991 and 1997.

Processing Note

Processed by Andrew J. Lengyel in 2004.

Addendum processed by Lindsey Moore in 2006.

Separated Materials

Photographs transferred to the Multimedia Division of Special Collections (P0692).

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Detailed Description of the Collection

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Corporate Names

  • Coptic Church
  • National Endowment for the Humanities

Form or Genre Terms

  • Articles
  • Business records
  • Drafts (documents)

Titles within the Collection

  • Coptic encyclopedia

Finding aid created by Andrew J. Lengyel.
2004 (last modified: 2020)

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