Fonds JM-ABL - Archives of the Budeiri Family

Identity area

Reference code

JM-ABL

Title

Archives of the Budeiri Family

Date(s)

  • [1900]- (Creation)

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Fonds

Extent and medium

Total volume unknown.
One photograph selected for the Archival City project.

Context area

Name of creator

(ca. 1947-)

Biographical history

The Budeiri are a Palestinian family living in Jerusalem. They have been involved in municipal and political affairs during the Ottoman and the Mandate periods.

The first well-known member of this family is Sheikh Mohamed Ibn Budeir Al Budeiri (ca.1747-1805), who founded the Al-Budeiri Library.
Among the other well-known members of the family:

  • Kamil Budeiri (?-ca.1923), administrator and journalist;
  • Khalil Budeiri (1906-1983), physician and activist;
  • Yussuf Budeiri (?-?), engineer;
  • Musa Budeiri (1946-), academician.

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Scope and content

Documents of the Budeiri family, including diaries, personal correspondence, photographs and legal documents.
One photograph selected for the Archival City project.

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      Description identifier

      ArchivalJM_RG_0016

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      Rules and/or conventions used

      ISAD(G), second edition, Ottawa 2000.
      Available online : https://www.ica.org/en/isadg-general-international-standard-archival-description-second-edition

      For dates : ISO 8601, 2nd edition, 2000.

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      Entry prepared and entered on 2023-03-20.
      Completed on 2023-04-30.

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          Sources

          OpenJerusalem, « Family librairies and printing presses in Jerusalem (1840-1940) : production, circulation and reception of multilingual documents », [Online], accessed in January 2022. URL : https://openjlem.hypotheses.org/tag/budeiri-library.

          Archivist's note

          Entry prepared and entered by Archival City.

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