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    1987 Neptune Plaza Concert Series collection,
    American Folklife Center concert, 1987 Catalog Record Only     Manuscript materials, sound recordings, photographs, and slides documenting performances of bluegrass music; music and dance from Cape Breton, Nova Scotia; Afghan and Iranian traditional music; steel band music; gospel music; and Pan-Andean music recorded live outdoors on Neptune Plaza in front of the Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress, at concerts from April through September 1987, sponsored by the American Folklife Center and the...
    • Contributor: Southern Gospel Singers - Johnson, Mattie - Macisaac, Dave - Holland, Jerry - Shabtaie, Rahmatollah - Stars of Faith (Musical Group) - Archive of Folk Culture (Library of Congress) - Ollantay (Musical Group) - Original Trinidad and Tobago Steelband of Washington, D.C. - Chiasson-Cormier, Hilda - Hobbs and Partners (Musical Group) - American Folklife Center - Arif, Mohammed - National Council for the Traditional Arts
    • Date: 1987
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    Sharḥ al-fāḍil al-ʻallāmah Jalāl al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Asʻad al-Ṣiddīqī al-Dawwānī al-mutawaffá sanat 908 aw sanat 907 ʻalá Hayākil al-nūr lil-Shaykh Shihāb al-Dīn Abī al-Fattūḥ Yaḥyá ibn Ḥabash Amrīk al-Suhrawardī ...
    شرح الفاضل العلامة جلال الدين محمد بن أسعد الصديقي الدواني المتوفى سنة ٩٠٨ او سنة ٩٠٧ على هياكل النور للشيخ شهاب الدين أبي الفتوح يحيى بن حبش أمريك السهروردي | Shawākil al-ḥūr fī sharḥ Hayākil al-nūr Catalog Record Only     al-Dawwānī's commentary on al-Suhrawardī's Hayākil al-nūr.
    • Contributor: Marṣafī, Muṣṭafá Ibn ʻuthmān Ibn Aḥmad Ibn Zayn Al-Ṣayyād - Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress) - Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd Al-Imām - Dawwānī, Muḥammad Ibn Asʻad
    • Date: 1925
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    Burhān Kalabawī maʻa minh.
    برهان كلبوي مع منه Catalog Record Only     Treatise on logic.
    • Contributor: Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress) - Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd Al-Imām - Gelenbevî Ismail Efendi
    • Date: 1929
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    Ḥāshiyah ʻalá al-Maṭāliʻ li-Dāʼūd al-Sharwānī : ḥāshiyah ʻala al-Sayyid ʻalá al-Maṭāliʻ lil-Urmawī.
    حاشية على المطالع لداود الشرواني : حاشية عل السيد على المطالع للأرموي Catalog Record Only     al-Shirwānī's glosses on Jurjānī's glosses on al-Urmawī's Maṭāliʻ al-anwār on Arabic logic.
    • Contributor: Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress) - Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd Al-Imām - Shirwānī, Dāʼūd
    • Date: 1900
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    [Indic horoscope].
    Hindi Manuscript, A poemes [sic] of | Manuscript Hindi Catalog Record Only     Consists of a horoscope of a person born in 1912, with diagrams and pictures of the signs of the zodiac in ink, paint, crayon, and chalk.
    • Contributor: South Asian Rare Book Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 19??
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    [Janmapatrikā Catalog Record Only Ms. In Sanskrit. Housed in case (26 x 11 x 9 cm.).
    • Contributor: Trivedī, Vāvūlāla - South Asian Rare Book Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1948
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    [Qurʼān] Catalog Record Only Manuscript. Arabic. Title supplied by cataloger. Scribe not identified. Date added in pencil in a later hand. Text is completely vocalized. [AMED gift collection] Possibly written in Turky. Paper; thin, polished, cream color paper with no visible watermarks; elaborate carpet page containing Sūrat al-Fātiḥah and the first verses of Sūrat al-Baqarah in gold, blue, pink and lilac; text enclosed in ruled border of two...
    • Date: 1924
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    Kitāb al-Taqyīd wa-al-īḍāḥ li-mā uṭliqa wa-ughliqa min kitāb Ibn al-Ṣalāḥ
    كتاب التقييد واليضاح لما أطلق وأغلق من كتاب إبن الصلاح / | Taqyīd wa-al-īḍāḥ li-mā uṭliqa wa-ughliqa min kitāb Ibn al-Ṣalāḥ Catalog Record Only     al-ʻIrāqī's commentary on Ibn al-Ṣalāḥ al-Shahrazūrī's ʻUlūm al-ḥadīth (also called "Muqaddimat Ibn al-Ṣalāḥ).
    • Contributor: Marṣafī, Muṣṭafá Ibn ʻuthmān Ibn Aḥmad Ibn Zayn Al-Ṣayyād - ʻirāqī, ʻabd Al-Raḥīm Ibn Al-Ḥusayn - Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress) - Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd Al-Imām
    • Date: 1925
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    Risālat al-Subkī fī ḥadīth "kull mawlūd yūlad ʻalá al-fiṭrah".
    رسالة السبكي في حديث "كل مولود يولد على الفطرة" Catalog Record Only     Anonymous refutation of al-Subkī's explanation of the ḥadīth "Kull mawlūd ..." (Bukhari 1292).
    • Contributor: Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress) - Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd Al-Imām
    • Date: 1900
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    Kitāb Jawāhir al-kalām
    كتاب جواهر الكلام Catalog Record - Electronic Resource Available     al-Ījī's epitome of his Mawāqif fī ʻilm al-kalām on Islamic theology.
    • Contributor: Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress) - Ījī, ʻaḍud Al-Dīn ʻabd Al-Raḥmān Ibn Aḥmad - Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd Al-Imām
    • Date: 1909
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    Hādhihi Ḥāshiyat al-sayyid al-muḥaqqiqīn al-Sayyid al-Sharīf ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad al-Jurjānī al-mutawaffá sanat 816 ʻalá tashyīd al-qawāʻid fī sharḥ al-Tajrīd al-ʻaqāʼid sharḥ al-ʻallāmah Shams al-Dīn Maḥmūd ibn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Aḥmad al-Iṣfahānī al-mutawaffá ...
    هذه حاشية السيد المحققين السيد الشريف علي بن محمد الجرجاني المتوفى سنة ٨١٦ على تشييد القواعد في شرح التجريد العقائد شرح العلامة شمس الدين محمود بن عبد الرحمن بن أحمد الإصفهاني المتوفى سنة ٧٤٦ على تجريد العقائد الشهير بالتجريد للعلامة المحقق نصير الدين أبي جعفر محمد بن محمد الطوسي المتوفى سنة ٦٧٢ Catalog Record - Electronic Resource Available     Commentary on the commentary by Maḥmūd ibn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān al-Iṣfahānī on the Tajrīd al-ʻaqāʼid by Naṣīr al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī.
    • Contributor: Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress) - Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd Al-Imām - Jurjānī, ʻalī Ibn Muḥammad
    • Date: 1900
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    Sharḥ risālat al-Mawlá ʻAbd al-Wahhāb al-mutaʻalliqah bi-shayʼ min al-handasah fī dafʻ istiḥālat al-isrāʼ
    شرح رسالة المولى عبد الوهاب المتعلقة بشيء من الهندسة في دفع إستحالة الإسراء / Catalog Record Only     Commentary on risālat al-Mawlá ʻAbd al-Wahhāb fī dafʻ istiḥālat al-isrāʼ.
    • Contributor: Qawālahʹlī Zādah, ʻabd Al-Wahhāb - Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress) - Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd Al-Imām - Rāghib, Muḥammad - ʻuthmān Zādah, ʻabd Allāh
    • Date: 1926
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    Imāmīyah
    اماميه     Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Manuscript. Persian. Title from colophon of first work. Pagination: 1st work: fol. 1b-105a (18 lines); 2nd work: fol. 105b-155b (16-18 lines); 3rd work: fol. 157a-249b (14 lines) First work written by Muḥammad Mahdī al-Kāshānī. Gift of Cyrus Ebrahim Zadeh, Nov. 9, 2009. Written in India? Paper: yellowish, polished cream color commercial paper...
    • Date: 1900

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    Hādhihi muqaddimat Nafaḥāt al-qurb wa-al-ittiṣāl bi-ithbāt al-taṣarruf li-awliyāʼ Allāh taʻālá wa-al-karāmah baʻda al-intiqāl
    هذه مقدمة نفحات القرب والإتصال بإثبات التصرف لاولياء الله تعالى والكرامة بعد الإنتقال / Catalog Record Only     Introduction to al-Ḥamawī's treatise on the power of sufi saints to perform miracles after death.
    • Contributor: Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress) - Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd Al-Imām - Ḥamawī, Aḥmad Ibn Muḥammad
    • Date: 1927
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    Qismī az Bayān-i Fārsī
    قسمي از بيان فارسي     Manuscript. Persian Title from pasted label on cover. Scribe not indicated. Probably written in Iran. Paper: lined notebook paper, lines running vertically to the text; black ink. Text breaks off after the first line of "al-bāb al-awwal min al-wāḥid al-rābiʻ." Naskh; 17 lines in written area approximately 15.5 x 11.5 cm. 165 pages. Library of Congress. Persian manuscript, M5. Contemporary blue cardboard binding with...
    • Contributor: Bāb, ʻalī Muḥammad Shīrāzī
    • Date: 1900

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    Bāb al-dīn
    باب الدين /     In Persian. Preface signed: M. Youness. Label pasted on back cover: "Khayr Allāh Afandī kih az Masīḥīyat va baʻd az ʻAbd al-Bahāʼ murtadd shud". Probably written in Iran.
    • Contributor: Khayr Allāh Afandī
    • Date: 1900

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    [Annotated catalog of Naxi pictographic manuscripts] = [Naxi Zu xiang xing wen jing dian mu lu].
    [Annotated catalog of Naxi pictographic manuscripts = 納西族象形文經典目录] | Naxi Zu xiang xing wen jing dian mu lu Catalog Record - Electronic Resource Available     The annotated catalog was prepared by Professor Zhu Baotian (1935-2013) of the Yunnan Provincial Museum with funding from the Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange, a private organization whose purpose is to promote the study of Chinese culture and society. Within each category, the following information is given for each entry: the title of the manuscript in pictographs (redrawn by Professor Zhu), the...
    • Contributor: Naxi Collection (Library of Congress) - Zhu, Baotian
    • Date: 1998
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    Geschichte der 7. Panzerdivision : kurzer Abriss über den Einsatz im Westen vom 9. Mai bis 10. Juni 1940, mit Kartenskizzen und wichtigsten Gefechtslagen.
    Geschichte der siebte Panzerdivision Catalog Record Only     Scrapbook containing calligraphic manuscript with mounted typescripts, maps and battle plans. Maps and typescripts sometimes mounted on both sides of numbered leaves. Gassert & Mattern. Hitler library, 300 "Vorwort des Oberbefehlshaber der 4. Armee Generalfeldmarschall v. Kluge [dated 30. Nov. 1940]"--Leaf [4]. "Vorwort des Kommandierenden Generals des SV. A.K. Generaloberst Hoth"--Leaves [7]-[13] (Leaves [8]-[9], [11]-[12] blank). LC copy has shelf no. IX-e-41. LC copy...
    • Contributor: Hitler, Adolf - Third Reich Collection (Library of Congress) - Hoth, Hermann - Kluge, Günther Von - Germany. Reichskanzlei
    • Date: 1940
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    Zur Erinnerung an den Besuch des Herrn Reichsschatzmeisters und des Gauleiters von Kärnten in KLV-Lager Bad-Weitlandbrunn am 27. Juni 1942.
    Kinderlandverschickung Catalog Record Only     Manuscript. A collection of short essays and poems written and illustrated by children who were evacuated from Berlin to Bad-Weitlandbrunn near Sillian, Austria, during the war and prepared on the occasion for the visit of Franz Xaver Schwarz and Gauleiter Dr. Friedrich Rainer. Gassert & Mattern cite title as: Kinderlandverschickung. Final page has caption: "Die Berliner Jungen des KLV.-Lagers verabschieden sich", followed by 29...
    • Contributor: Rainer, Friedrich - Third Reich Collection (Library of Congress) - Schwarz, Franz Xaver
    • Date: 1942
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    [Signature book for Adolf Hitler]
    [Collected signatures of party members, declarations of loyalty, mottos, etc.] Catalog Record Only     Manuscript (chiefly in pencil). Acquired by LC in 1946 as part of the Third Reich Collection. Pages [187-192] are blank. Signatures and greetings and declarations of loyalty from soldiers and citizens collected in the fall of 1932 for presentation to Adolf Hitler; many of the signatures are from Dresden, Plauen, Nuremberg and Munich. Also cited as: [Collected signatures of party members, declarations of loyalty,...
    • Contributor: Hitler, Adolf - Third Reich Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1932
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    Die Auslandspressestimmen zur Rede des Führers vom 30. Januar 1937. Catalog Record Only In 13 sections, each containing a typewritten analysis of the reception given by the press of a particular country to Hitler's speech, followed by further analysis including translation into German of extensive passages from various newspapers of the country (mimeographed on sheets with printed heading "Eigentum des Deutschen Nachrichtenbüros (DNB). Rohmaterial. Nur zur streng persönlichen Kenntnisnahme des Empfängers"), usually followed by mounted press clippings....
    • Contributor: Hitler, Adolf - Deutsches Nachrichtenbüro - Third Reich Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1937
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    Statistische-Darstellung des Personalstandes der Aufnahme-Abteilung, 1931-1935 : Statistik über erstellte-versandte Ehrenzeichen. Statistik über erstellte + verwandte Mitgliedsbücher, 1926-1935. Catalog Record Only Manuscript. Hand colored illustrations. Gassert & Mattern. Hitler library, 1466 Has calligraphic dedication: "Herrn Reichsschatzmeister in Verehrung gewidmet. Paul Wagner, Personalabteilung".
    • Contributor: Wagner, Paul - Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei. Reichsschatzmeister - Third Reich Collection (Library of Congress) - Schwarz, Franz Xaver
    • Date: 1935
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    Die Alte Garde spricht Catalog Record Only Typescripts (carbon copies). Title from cover. Two 4 v. sets acquired by LC in 1946 as part of the Third Reich Collection. The sets are not identical, each containing some material not found in the other. Autobiographical sketches by Nazi party members submitted to the compiler in response to circulars sent in 1936 and 1937 soliciting accounts of their experiences during the party's "Kampfzeit."...
    • Contributor: Hitler, Adolf - Third Reich Collection (Library of Congress) - Gimbel, Adalbert
    • Date: 1936
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    Im Int[e]resse eines Jung-Deutschland[s]!
    Im Intresse eines Jung-Deutschland! | Im Interesse eines Jung-Deutschlands! Catalog Record Only     Holograph. Political essay, written in a school exercise book. The penmanship is not juvenile though there are occasional misspellings. It includes elements of the older German script in the predominantly modern hand. Title from caption on p. [1]. Colored t.p. decoration: eagle/swastika symbol inside inverted isosceles triangle, with motto "Treu bis in den Tod!" Beneath the triangle are the slogan, "Heil Hitler!," a lament...
    • Contributor: Hitler, Adolf - Obst, H. - Third Reich Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1930
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    Gau Westmark 1933-1943.
    30. Januar 1931-30. Januar 1943 Catalog Record Only     Title from cover. Signed at end: Bürckel, Gauleiter. Ms., signed, pledging the continued support of the Gau Westmark to Hitler and Germany. Signed at Saarbrücken, Jan. 30, 1943. Text begins: Mein Führer! Die Pfalz vernahm Ihren Kampfruf, als die Niederlage im grossen Krieg diesen Gau am härtesten traf. Gassert & Mattern. Hitler library, 709 LC copy in decorated vellum cover. Stamped on recto of...
    • Contributor: Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei. Hauptarchiv - Hitler, Adolf - Bürckel, Josef - Third Reich Collection (Library of Congress) - Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei. Gau Westmark
    • Date: 1943