Title |
Union Theological Seminary, Correspondence of Aziz Suryal Atiya, dated June-August 1955 |
Alternative Title |
Union Theological Seminary, Correspondence, stapled set number 3 |
Creator |
Atiya, Aziz Suryal, 1898-1988 |
Contributor |
Van Dusen, Henry P. (Henry Pitney), 1897-1975 |
Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Date |
1955 |
Spatial Coverage |
Cairo (Egypt) |
Subject |
Atiya, Aziz Suryal, (1898-1988)--Correspondence; University administration; Lectures; Teaching; Education; Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York; Housing |
Description |
Union Theological Seminary, Correspondence of Aziz Suryal Atiya, dated June-August 1955. Record contains six pages of letters primarily between Dr. Atiya and Henry Van Dusen regarding Atiya's upcoming professorship at the seminary |
Table of Contents |
Page 1) A typed Air Mail envelope letter from Jane T. Catlett, Secretary to Dr. Van Dusen at the Union Theological Seminary, addressed to Dr. Aziz Suryal Atiya at the Higher Institute of Coptic Studies in Cairo, Egypt, dated July 25, 1955. In the letter, the secretary refers to a letter from Dr. Atiya sent to Dr. Van Dusen in New York, and explains to Dr. Atiya that Dr. Van Dusen is in Switzerland for a meeting of the World Council of Churches, and that she (Catlett) will forward Dr. Atiya's letter to Dr. Van Dusen in Switzerland. Page 2) Is the outside of the Air Mail envelope/letter (including a postmark) described in Page 1, and shows the typed addresses of Jane T. Catlett and Dr. Aziz Atiya. Page 3) One-page typewritten letter from Aziz Atiya to Professor Henry P. Van Dusen, President of the Union Theological Seminary, New York., dated July 15, 1955. This is a letter in response to an offer from the Union Theological Seminary (UTS) for Dr. Atiya to serve as the Henry W. Luce |
Type |
Text |
Genre |
Correspondence |
Format |
application/pdf |
Collection Name |
0480_005_006 |
Collection Number and Name |
0480_005_006 Aziz Suryal Atiya Papers |
Language |
eng |
Rights |
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Relation |
http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv99560 |
Is Part of |
Aziz Suryal Atiya Papers |
Conversion Specifications |
Original scanned on Epson Expression 10000 XL and saved as 400 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm |
Scanning Technician |
Niko Amaya |
File Name |
0480_005_006_Union_Theological_Seminary_Stapled_Set_03.pdf |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6vx188v |
Setname |
uum_asap |
ID |
779141 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6vx188v |
Title |
Page 3 |
Format |
application/pdf |
OCR Text |
Show July 15, 19 5# Office of the President Bear Dr. Van Dusens I have Inst received your gratifying letter of Tune 17 and I hasten tc sond a se^ lia.es of achaiovaLedgenent and earnest thanks without siting fop the final decision and details vhioh shoal-." follovr in dne eomfcro* It is needless for ne to sap that it is a Bi 1 :..; nsor fog? to se alt! you at Urior HcadPary as Btacy 'a Luce Visiting Professor of shrld Christianity for a year, iy first inpulse is that of acceptance in principle5 though 1 must ash your porxiission fop me to defer aha final decision Until I have weighed the possibilities c* my o^a:. oircunstpsices* I tapis a that it all! pot irvsvaaesionee pas? if i -fyc yon ftV-definite ansp/er save ti U In the fall, Yon nay have known that 1 shall he nlth ISLehigan neon year* nope to sail i • & i • Va ustj and I nav: boon errs f vp my private affairs at this end on ths basis of o: • :::)D^< Z alsenee, Bow 1 hair© to ce-~: ny way tovaa' i 1 : pJ.Mlity erf aiahinp thijs a teo year stbs ?noe vvieh - avast preposition, ipr asifa aad tan chil r«n wil , ":: with noj and this aS - ;'aa^ important fact i or - nsideratioxit I shall act " :.'::. p you by questions an several "npj,palars of living Ln -ronr parta:. My wife ea 3 Stead with ! rs« Jeffery. :-'t is c:-.,ly .aanral with a family 1 it *u gib rid la assrflted of a great measure of security, If yon niH he in Fen Tori: la ' / . -\r:,:::- S n a sal OH yon at ny arrival. Sf pen are no-tj pa . ay v.l at a later late Taring zp' fnSan - vuaatious. neaawhiie, lot no offer you %& serai; 3 gratitvol. ; - .ar hire though fc aa, crust that it wiU he possible f«f ne to he ;aith yen Sap i;p6-^7# Yours rosy sxneep 3,^, And a Suryal &t£ya Professor Tierry P. Yan Pusen Preoidons union fheolcpical Senimry lev a or!: City |
Setname |
uum_asap |
ID |
779137 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6vx188v/779137 |