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Series VII: Books

Edward Said Papers, 1940s-2006

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Series IV: Personal and Professional Files, 1957-2003

Subseries IV.1 Personal and Biographical Files, 1957-2003

This subseries contains business cards, diaries, journals, rolodexes, programs, and receipts, as well as biographical notes and résumés.


Box 145a Folder 1 Account Book with Pay Stubs and Receipts, 1968-1970

Box 145a Folder 2 Biographical Notes, 1994

Includes undated notes for Culture and Imperialism course.


Box 148a  Folder 10 Buheiry, Marwan R.--Memorial Tributes (Booklet), 1986


Box 145a Folder 3 Diary, 1969


Box 137a Expense Records, 1987-2000


Box 137b Expense Records, 1987-2000


Box 137c Expense Records, 1987-2000


Box 141a  Folder 9 Expense Records--Lecture Expenses and Receipts, 1984


Box 145a Folder 16 Funeral Visitor's Book (Unidentified)

Contains visitors' signatures, only.

Box 145a Folder 4 Journal, 1957


Box 180a Journal, 1968


Box 145a Folder 5 New Testament, and Spanish-English Dictionary


Box 165b  Folder 20 New Yorker Award, 2000


Box 145a Folder 6 Notebook, 1968


Box 141b  Folder 27 Old and Revised CVs


Box 145a Folder 7 Personal Letters, 1980-1989

Box 145a Folder 8 Peugot, 1967


Box 180c Rolodexes, 2003


Box 145a Folder 9 Said, William--Photographs (Photocopies)

Box 145a Folder 10 Squash - The Game: Terms, Rules, and Courts


Box 175c Stage Bills--Musical Performances, 1995-2000


Box 180b Miscellaneous Business Cards, Unfiled

Subseries IV.2 Public Appearances, Events, and Organizations, 1968-2001

This subseries contains files related to appearances, conferences, and professional organizations. There is some overlap between this subseries and Series III, which contains some materials related to academic conferences.


Box 179c  Folder 20 Abu-Lughod, Lila--Introduction of Said as Event Speaker


Box 168a  Folder 7 African Literature, 1986

1986 African Literature Association Conference.


Box 150c  Folder 35 African National Congress (ANC), 1991


Box 183 Folder 1 After Orientalism: A Conference on the Work of Edwards Said, 1996


Box 222 Folder 1 After Orientalism: A Conference on the Work of Edwards Said--Event Poster, 1996


Box 169c Folder 21 After Orientalism: A Conference on the Work of Edwards Said--Event Poster, 1996


Box 123b Folder 19 Al Najah University


Box 138b Folder 32 al-Sabeel, Palestine, 1998-02


Box 132b Folder 21 American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research (AEI) Round Table--Can Cultures Communicate?, 1976


Box 168a  Folder 8 American Historical Association (AHA), 1971


Box 155a  Folder 17 Arab American Institute--Gala Tribute to Said, 1990


Box 148a  Folder 6 Arab Heritage Week--Event Poster (Photocopy), 1998


Box 168a  Folder 9 Arab Problems, 1971

Talk given at the Arab Students Club, Harvard-MIT.

Box 168a  Folder 2 Association of Arab-American University Graduates (AAUG) Convention, 1984

Box 168a  Folder 5 Association of Arab-American University Graduates (AAUG) Convention--Arab Nation: What Future?, 1978

Box 168a  Folder 3 Association of Arab-American University Graduates (AAUG) Convention--Palestinian Speeches, 1976

Box 168a  Folder 4 Association of Arab-American University Graduates (AAUG) Convention--Speech, 1976


Box 144b  Folder 16 Autonomy and the Other (Rutgers Conference), 1984


Box 123b Folder 20 BBC Thinking Aloud Program, 1985


Box 148b  Folder 18-20 Bertrand Russell Symposium--Spheres of Influence in the Age of Imperialism, 1972

Program, and conference papers.


Box 148a  Folder 7 Border Crossings Conference (Hampshire College), 1997


Box 155a  Folder 13 Campaign for Peace and Democracy, 1991-1992


Box 222 Folder 2 Center for Cultural and Historical Studies--Israel: Nation, Nationality, Binationalism, and Citizenship. A Lecture by Dr. Azmi Bishara--Event Poster, 2000-03


Box 143a  Folder 4 Challenge of Third World Culture (Duke University), 1986


Box 144c  Folder 27 Comparative Literature Conference (NYU), 1995


Box 168a  Folder 17 Conference on Norms, 1968

Box 168a  Folder 18 Congressional Testimony, 1975

The Palestinians Today.


Box 144c  Folder 29 Council for the Advancement of Arab-British Understanding (CAABU), 1976

Seminar on Palestinian Nationhood.


Box 145a Folder 15 Crossroads (Magazine), 1997


Box 138b Folder 34 Cyprus Conference, 1976


Box 123b Folder 21 Duo Piano Recital Benefit Concert--Said and Diana Takieddine, 1993


Box 143a  Folder 5-7 Discourse and Palastine (Amsterdam), 1992


Box 155b  Folder 22 Donahue Responses, 1986

Letters on Said's appearance on the Donahue show.


Box 179c Folder 17 Event Posters and Speaker Information Sheets, 1980-1999


Box 123b Folder 22 Faxes and Emails re: Events, 1994-1999


Box 180a Festivaletteratura--Program, 2001-09


Box 134a Folder 1 Fliers--Trench Coat Humor, Dept. Notice, 1980


Box 179 Folder 18 Graduation Programs, 1999-2000


Box 140b Folder 17 Greeks at Yale, 1983


Box 168b  Folder 34 Harvard-MIT Arab Club, 1971


Box 140b Folder 20 Institute of Arab Studies, 1979-1980


Box 169b Folder 13 International Center for Research and Public Policy, 1985


Box 140c Folder 28-29 Irvine--School of Criticism and Theory, 1975-1977


Box 123b Folder 23-24 Landmark Films--The Arabs: A Living History, 1985


Box 182 Folder 1 Lecture Schedules


Box 123b Folder 25 Middle East Alternate Media--Marat, 1977


Box 141a  Folder 13 Middle East Conference, Harvard, 1969-05


Box 143a  Folder 14-18 Millet Conference (Princeton)--Papers--A-Z, 1978


Box 143b Folder 19-47 Millet Conference (Princeton)--Papers--A-Z, 1978


Box 143c Folder 48-50 Millet Conference (Princeton)--Papers--A-Z, 1978


Box 143a  Folder 13 Millet Conference (Princeton)--Program, 1978


Box 141b  Folder 16 Montalembert, 1992

Box 141b  Folder 18 Morris, Claud, 1979

International Press Seminar


Box 123b Folder 26 Nonbau Project--Palestine Lecture Series


Box 141b  Folder 28 Orientalism and Art--Lecture


Box 151a  Folder 5 Palestine--International Center for Research and Public Policy (ICRPP), 1985

Conference of Palestinian Intellectuals at Columbia University.


Box 116b Folder 47 Palestine--Talk on Palestinian Nationalism, Cardiff, Wales, 1996-12


Box 151a  Folder 8 Palestine--United Nations Conference, 1982-1986


Box 138a Folder 3 Palestine Open University--Curriculum Colloquium, 1979-1980


Box 150c  Folder 25 Palestinian Human Rights Campaign (PHRC) Talk, 1987


Box 123b Folder 27 Readers International, 1984


Box 132c Folder 36 Sapio, 1993

Debate with Akira Asada. Includes covering letter. Publications in Japanese.


Box 138b Folder 18 School of Criticism and Theory, 1982


Box 123b Folder 28 Seven Springs Symposium, 1980


Box 143c Folder 53-54 Stanford Visit, 1992


Box 138b Folder 26 Temps Modernes, 1979

Travel


Box 123b Folder 29 Jerusalem, 1992

Box 123b Folder 30 Amman--Business Cards, Notes, Receipts, 1992

Box 123b Folder 31 Tunisia--Committee for Public Libraries, 1977

Box 123b Folder 32 University of Cape Town, 1991


Box 138b Folder 27 Transcript of Debate


Box 162b  Folder 8-16 United Nations--International Conference on the Question of Palestine (ICQP), 1982-1984


Box 162c  Folder 17-20 United Nations--International Conference on the Question of Palestine (ICQP), 1982-1984


Box 155a  Folder 14 Voices--Brook Productions, London, 1984-01