Raymond A. Hare Papers

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Raymond A. Hare Papers

1950-1984

https://findingaids.library.georgetown.edu/repositories/15/resources/10317

The Raymond A. Hare Papers document Hare's interest in Islamic architecture with articles, photographs, detailed maps of sites and a collection of 12 audio cassettes on the history of architecture. While serving as ambassador to Egypt and Turkey, Hare kept detailed scrapbooks on significant members of political, social and cultural circles as well as on his own career as ambassador. The scrapbooks contain extensive newspaper clippings and black and white photographs organized chronologically. Georgetown also holds Raymond A. Hare's Oral History Project interview done in the summer of 1987 by Dayton Mak for the Association for Diplomatic Studies.

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Georgetown University, Joseph Mark Lauinger Memorial Library

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Georgetown University, Joseph Mark Lauinger Memorial Library

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Hare, Raymond Arthur, 1901-

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Raymond Arthur Hare was born April 3, 1901 in Martinsburg, West Virginia. He graduated from Grinnell College in 1924 and became an instructor at Robert College in Istanbul, Turkey. In 1926 he worked for the American Chamber of Commerce for the Levant before returning to the United States to join the United States Foreign Service in 1927. He studied the Arabic language at the École Nationale des Langues Orientales Vivantes in Paris and went on to postings in Beirut, Lebanon and in Tehran, Iran. I...