Author
Dr L P Dame to treat patients in Dubai and Sharjah
Publication Date
24 May 1934-7 Oct 1945 (CE, Gregorian)
Type
Document
Language
ara,deu,eng
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
131
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/R/15/2/853
Record ID
vdc_100000000241.0x000124
Library Location
British Library:
India Office
The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors.
Records and
Private Papers
Documents collected in a private capacity.
Date
24 May 1934-7 Oct 1945 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
The file contains correspondence between British officials regarding employees of the American Mission Hospital in Bahrain.
The topics discussed include the appointment of Dr W H Storm to a position in Bahrain, visits made by Dr L P Dame to treat patients in Dubai and Sharjah (including a letter in Arabic from the ruler of Sharjah) and details regarding a number of possible candidates for employment as doctors at the hospital including their curricula vitae and references (some of which are in German).
The file also contains correspondence related to the activities of a female American missionary and doctor based in Kalba (on the
Trucial coast
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
) named S L Hosmon. This correspondence concerns her activities to date and her desire to bring more missionaries to the region to work with her.
Erişim Koşulları
Unrestricted
Düzenleme
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
Eski Harici Referans(lar)
File no. 1 A/7 Confidential Files: 36/1