Rom Landau Middle East collection ca.1920-1970

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Rom Landau Middle East collection ca.1920-1970

The Landau Collection consists chiefly of RomLandau's personal library and other materials, notably clippings, periodicalsand government documents that he used in teaching coursework in Islamic Studiesat the University of the Pacific. The primary focus of these materials isMorocco.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6661257

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