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List 1 : Administrative, local and foreign dioceses, private sections

List 1: Personnel of the Armenian National delegation, committees, private representations, private missions, informational agencies, correspondence, notes.

In the Waqf Inheritance section, the number of documents approaches a million and a half; as well there are 2,500 manuscripts covering various subjects, including religion, philosophy, Arabic language, history and so on. Among them, the Open Jerusalem team selected a body of 41 files (totalizing 668 pages) issued by the Jerusalem Awqâf administration and related to Moghrabi neighborhood in Jerusalem.
Note : the spelling is “Mograbi” from Arabic to English, and “Maghariba” from Ottoman Turkish to English.

This fonds is part of the Archives of Religious Houses (or Archives of convents) held by the Historical Archive of the Custody of the Holy Land.

The Monastery of Saint Saviour is a Catholic Franciscan monastery located on 1 Saint Francis Street, east of the New Gate in the Old City of Jerusalem. The site was purchased from the Georgian Orthodox Church in 1560 with permission by Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent of the Ottoman Empire, and the monastery was constructed in stages. The church building was erected in 1885, with renovation in 1985. The site includes a printing press, an organ workshop, a library and a Catholic school.

Besides from the Franciscan convent, Saint Saviour shelters also the “Parish of Saint Saviour” and a Casa Nova (a Franciscan house for pilgrims).
Convent of Terra Sancta College is a succursal of Saint Saviour’s Latin parish, and a cultural centre of the Custody of the Holy Land.

Structure of the fonds: global extent: 209 files; Apr. 1801 - 30 Oct. 2001
Series A, Regulations. Global extent: 3 files; 1884-[mid XXth century]
Series B, Correspondence. Global extent: 5 files; 1902 - 30 Oct. 2001
Series C, Assets and administration. Global extent: 15 files; Oct. 1885 - 1996
C-I, Inventories. Global extent: 4 files; 1906 - Sept. 1927
C-II, Receipts and accounting notes. Global extent: 1 file; 1986 - 1996
C-III, Daily expenses. Global extent: 9 files; Oct. 1885 - Sept. 1945
C-IV, Revenues and expenditure. Global extent: 1 file; Sept. 1977 - May 1996
Series D, Holy Masses. Global extent: 183 files; Apr. 1801 - 31 Dec. 1976
D-I, Hebdomadal offices. Global extent: 54 files; 31 July 1870 - 1st Jan. 1969
D-II, Masses “pro rege et pontifice”. Global extent: 13 files; Apr. 1801 - 21 July 1974
D-III, Masses dedicated to benefactors (“pro benefactoribus”). Global extent: 35 files; 12 May 1815 - 31 Dec. 1976
D-IV, Masses dedicated to the clergymen’s relatives (“ad intentionem religiosorum de familia”). Global extent: 18 files; 1st June 1822 - 31 Dec. 1976
D-V, Masses “pro eleemosyna”. Global extent: 22 files; 8 Feb. 1833 - 31 Dec. 1976
D-VI, Pious legates. Global extent: 7 files; 2 Jan. 1859 - 20 Apr. 1958
D-VII, Masses “pro defunctis fratribus, pro parentibus religiosorum et iuxta kalendarium”. Global extent: 28 files; 18 Jan. 1861 - 29 Aug. 1976
D-VIII, Offices celebrated by pilgrim priests. Global extent: 1 file; 18 Sept. 1903 - 24 July 1927
D-IX, Masses celebrated at the Austrian Hospice. Global extent: 1 file; 1st Oct. 1941 - 4 Aug. 1943
D-X, Masses dedicated to the Basilica [of the Annunciation in] Nazareth. Global extent: 1 file; 25 Apr. 1959 - 2 Jan. 1968
D-XI, Masses “ad mentem ministri generalis”. Global extent: 2 files; 16 May 1960 - 4 Dec. 1976
D-XII, Summaries of masses. Global extent: 1 file; Jan. 1909 - July 1927
Series E, Chronicles and memoirs. Global extent: 3 files; Jan. 1913 - 30 Dec. 1976
E-I, Various memoirs. Global extent: 1 file; Jan. 1913 - Dec. 1922
E-II, Registers of the pilgrim priests. Global extent: 2 files; 5 Jan. 1963 - 30 Dec. 1976

This fonds is part of the external collections (“archivi aggregati”) incorporated in the Archives of the Custodial Curia (general administration) held by the Historical Archive of the Custody of the Holy Land.

Structure of the fonds - Global extent: 52 files; 13 Nov. 1881 - 30 Nov. 1987
Series A, Regulations and programmes. Global extent: 4 files; 1924-1947
Series B, Correspondence. Global extent: 6 files; 15 Oct. 1929 - 10 June 1959
Series C, Personal files of the students. Global extent: 2 files; 1936-1947
Series D, Class registers. Global extent: 26 files; 1923-1947
Series E, Students registers. Global extent: 2 files; 1924-1948
Series F, Administration. Global extent: 9 files; 1929-1943
Series G, Various memoirs. Global extent: 3 files; 13 Nov. 1881 - 30 Nov. 1987

This fonds is part of the Archives of Training Houses held by the Historical Archive of the Custody of the Holy Land.

Structure of the fonds - Global extent: 3 files; 1932 set. 10 – 1946 set. 17
Series A, Correspondence. Global extent: 1 file; 1932 set. 10 – 1946 set. 17
Series B, Chronicles. Global extent: 2 files; 1943 ago. 11 - 1944 ago. 14

Le fonds Ruhi al-Khalidi est composé en partie de recueils de vocabulaire (lexiques arabe-anglais organisés en listes), de notes prises dans divers ouvrages, dont ceux d'Ibn Khaldoun, de courriers, d'un inventaire de livres, d'un catalogue des ouvrages de la bibliothèque et d'au moins deux journaux contenant une succession de collages.
Les documents identifiés ont été produits vers la fin du XIXème et le début du XXème siècle.

L'un des volumes présents dans le fonds, intitulé "Catalogues des livres de Rouhi Bey El Khalidi à la Bibliothèque Khalidieh, Jérusalem » (Rwhi_25/14) consigne par écrit une importante collection d'ouvrages imprimés issus de la bibliothèque personnelle de Ruhi Khalidi. Ce catalogue aurait été réalisé après la mort de Ruhi Khalidi ou à la fin de sa vie et témoigne de ses intérêts variés, plusieurs titres s'intéressant à la religion, l'histoire, au voyage et notamment à Bordeaux, où Ruhi Khalidi a été consul, et à la Gironde. Cette collection est conservée à la bibliothèque Khalidi à Jérusalem.

Éléments récolés du fonds :

• Rwhi_25/01 Journal.
• Rwhi_25/02 Journal.
• Rwhi_25/03-09 Lexique arabe-anglais.
• Rwhi_25/10 Chrono courrier.
• Rwhi_25/11 Cahier.
• Rwhi_25/12 Cahier.
• Rwhi_25/13 God is good (brouillons de lettres, liste d'ouvrages).
• Rwhi_25/14 Inventaire des livres.
• KHD_Ind_43 Catalogue des ouvrages de la bibliothèque.
• DOC_02 Lettres.

The oldest documents in the Consulate fonds date back to 1843, to the foundation of the Consulate of Palestine during the Kingdom of Sardinia. According to the papers the Consulate closed in 1849 leaving the defence of the citizens to the Consulate of France.

The Royal Decree dated November 17th, 1871 establishes the Italian Consulate in Palestine. The papers cover the history of the Consulate until its closure, in June 10th, 1940. At that date the protection of Italian interests was entrusted to the Spanish Consulate. The activity of Consul Quinto Mazzolini and his Bureau in Rome (Ufficio Stralcio) lasted during 1943.

This fonds includes documents from the Correspondence Office doing all the correspondences of the Ministry of Education with other ministries or provinces since its foundation.
The starting and ending Hijri dates for this fonds are: 1289-1341.