MS of unpublished book on Nizam ul-Mulk; notes on the Arabs in Spain and Sicily, 8-11th centuries; MS of 6 lectures on the Arab conquest on North Africa and Spain; sources for a history of Muslims in Europe; notes on various aspects of Islamic history; lecture and course notes on the history of the Ottoman Empire.
Harold Bowen Collection
This material is held atMiddle East Centre Archive, St Antony's College, University of Oxford
- Reference
- GB 165 0033
- Dates of Creation
- 1957 and not dated
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English Old Slavonic
- Physical Description
- 5 boxes
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Harold C. Bowen
Academic, Arabist and teacher. Further details unknown.
Arrangement
Box 1 History of Nizam al-Mulk
Box 2 Arabs and Spain
Box 3 Sources for History of Muslims in Europe
Box 4 Essays, Course Notes and Draft History of Ottoman Empire
Box 5 Lectures and Course Notes
Access Information
Open
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Acquisition Information
Given by his daughter Mrs. Clarissa Heald, Mar 1968.
Other Finding Aids
Archivist's Note
Fonds level description created by Clare Brown 12 Jun 1998 and revised by Debbie Usher 12 Mar 2004. File level description revised by Thomas Stanbury 16 Apr 2012.
Conditions Governing Use
No restrictions on copying or quotation other than statutory regulations and preservation concerns
Custodial History
In the possession of the Bowen family