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“Salah Eissa's Documents” at the BA

Dr. Ahmed Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, will launch on Tuesday, 24 December 2024, the project of digitizing the documents of the great writer Salah Eissa on the “Memory of Egypt” website. The ceremony will be attended by Eissa's wife, writer Amina Al-Naqqash. The collection ...

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Documenting the Life and Achievements of Former UN Secretary-General Dr. Boutros Boutros-Ghali

Former UN Secretary-General, Dr. Boutros Boutros-Ghali, passed away on Tuesday, 16 February 2016 at the age of 93. The BA had begun negotiations with Dr. Boutros Boutros-Ghali before his passing to document his life and his intellectual, scientific, and political works within the Memory of Egypt ...

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More than 330 New Documents on “Memory of Modern Egypt”

The “ Memory of Modern Egypt ” (MOME) project now includes the first licenses issued to theatrical and cinema troupes in Egypt. The new collection consists of several historical documents and rare licenses of these troupes from different governorates, especially Alexandria, as part of the ...

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Cairo Salon Discusses the Memory of Modern Egypt Project

Alexandria— Cairo Salon TV Show, presented by Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria, discusses the Memory of Modern Egypt, a digital portal presenting the history of Egypt in two centuries, starting with the era of Mohamed Ali (1805), until the end of Sadat Rule (6 October ...

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Under the Auspices of HE Mrs. Suzanne Mubarak
The BA Celebrates the Launch of the Memory Of Modern Egypt Digital Project

Alexandria— The BA will organize on Monday, 27 October 2008, a celebration at Cairo Opera House, under the auspices of HE Mrs. Suzanne Mubarak, Chairperson of the BA Board of Trustees, marking the online launch of the Memory of Modern Egypt Digital Archive: http://modernegypt.bibalex.org ...

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