Babson, Henri B , 1875-1970, Arabian horse--Breeding, Arabian horse--Breeding--United States--Photographs
Photographs related to Henry B. Babson Arabian horses. The album includes 9 pages of the Arabian Horse World August 1982 issue dedicated to the... Show morePhotographs related to Henry B. Babson Arabian horses. The album includes 9 pages of the Arabian Horse World August 1982 issue dedicated to the Babson Arabian Horse Farm, some correspondence addressed to Judith Forbis - 1 letter from Anchor Hills Arabian and 5 1984 letters from Herny D. Fey, plus 1 greeting card and 2 typescript notes. Most of the photographs come with information on the verso of the print or on the envelope where they are collected. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. 35 mm and 120 mm negatives; prints size from 8 x 8 cm to 20 x 26 cm. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.FOR.0248 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25534622 BIB-ID: 2716848 Forbis, Judith, and Walter Schimanski. The Royal Arabians of Egypt and the Stud of Henry B. Babson. Waco, Tex: Thoth, 1976. Show less
Babson, Henri B , 1875-1970, Hensley, Jackson, Arabian horse--Breeding, Arabian horse--Breeding--United States--Photographs
Photographs related to Henry B. Babson Arabian breeding farm. Early in the 1930s he acquired five mares and two stallions, highborn Arabians of... Show morePhotographs related to Henry B. Babson Arabian breeding farm. Early in the 1930s he acquired five mares and two stallions, highborn Arabians of ancient lineage from the Royal Studfarms of Egypt. They formed the nucleus of his world-famous breeding farm - the Babson Arab stud. Photographs related to mares and stallions Fay Dalla, Ibn Fadl, Faye Roufa, Bahrou, Roufina, Fabah, Roulena, Bahroufa, Serabeth, Saanda, Serhabba, Aroufa, Faab, Maaroufa, Serr Khe, Mahroussa, Fadl, Neqma, Roda, Bint Serra, Fay Roufa, Nimrod, Ansata el Salim, Serabaar and Marqada. Also, portraits of American breeders Henri B. Babson and Jackson Hensley. The album includes a telegram from Mrs. Forbis related to the publication of his book The Royal Arabians of Egypt and the Stud of Henry B. Babson. Title and date devised by Library staff. 35 mm negatives; prints size from 8 x 8 cm to 20 x 26 cm. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.FOR.0249 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25450694 BIB-ID: 2712555 Forbis, Judith, and Walter Schimanski. The Royal Arabians of Egypt and the Stud of Henry B. Babson. Waco, Tex: Thoth, 1976. Show less
Babson, Henri B , 1875-1970, Arabian horse--Breeding, Arabian horse--Breeding--United States--Photographs
Photographs related to Henry B. Babson Arabian breeding farm. Early in the 1930s he acquired five mares and two stallions, highborn Arabians of... Show morePhotographs related to Henry B. Babson Arabian breeding farm. Early in the 1930s he acquired five mares and two stallions, highborn Arabians of ancient lineage from the Royal Studfarms of Egypt. They formed the nucleus of his world-famous breeding farm - the Babson Arab stud. Photographs related to mares and stallions Fadl, Serroufa, Aaroufa, Fada, Faadah, Maarina, Negma, Roufas, Bint Serra, Bint Saada, Fa-Serr, Ibn Fa Serr, Khemahr, Haddah, Habda, Mahrouss, Khebir, Fabah, Fahabba, Fa Abba, Serrasab, Henryetta, Serr Abba, Fa Serran, Serida, Anchor Hill Amahl, Bint Gemmausa, Ibn Sabbah and Bint Bint Durra. The album includes portraits of Henri Babson, a brochure, a 1962 agreement between Donald Forbis and Herny Babson, cuttings of printed material and handwriten notes by Herny Babson and Judith Forbis. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The album is numbered (8). 6 x 9 cm negatives; prints size from 8 x 8 cm to 20 x 26 cm. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.FOR.0250 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25451388 BIB-ID: 2712582 Forbis, Judith, and Walter Schimanski. The Royal Arabians of Egypt and the Stud of Henry B. Babson. Waco, Tex: Thoth, 1976. Show less
Philby, H. St. J. B. (Harry St. John Bridger) , 1885-1960, History, History
Sheikh Ibrahim of al-Zubayr participated in the organization of the Arab Revolt, helping Sergeant John Philby in putting together the leading tribe... Show moreSheikh Ibrahim of al-Zubayr participated in the organization of the Arab Revolt, helping Sergeant John Philby in putting together the leading tribe chiefs. In his book Heart of Arabia, Philby says that "[...] the desert alliance in this sector [i.e. Mesopotamia] was formally completed with the inclusion of Ibrahim, Shaikh of Zubayr, as the guide, philosopher and friend of all parties concerned." (Philby, John, Heart of Arabia, London, Constable, 1922, p. 238). The author also points out that "In him the British cause has a friend who has never wavered in his allegiance [...]" (Ibid., p. 239). Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 107. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0001-0008 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i21806822 BIB-ID: 2335870 Show less
Philby, H. St. J. B. (Harry St. John Bridger) , 1885-1960, History
Together with T.E. Lawrence and Gertrude Bell, Sergeant John Philby was a key player in the Arab Revolt. Like Lawrence and Bell, he was first of... Show moreTogether with T.E. Lawrence and Gertrude Bell, Sergeant John Philby was a key player in the Arab Revolt. Like Lawrence and Bell, he was first of all an Arabicist and an explorer, especially known for his accounts Heart of Arabia (1922) and The Empty Quarter (1932). In 1917 Philby arrived in al-Zubayr where is introduced to the Sheikh Ibrahim by Lieutenant A.H. Roberts: "[...] by nightfall I was deposited at the door of the Assistant Political Officer of Zubair, Lieutenant A. H. Roberts, with whom I proceeded at once to the Shaikh's residence, whither we had been bidden for dinner" (Philby, John, Heart of Arabia, London, Constable, 1922, p. 239). He chose to live in Arabia and became special adviser of Ibn Saūd and supported him in the negotiate with the British, during the Arab Revolt (1917-1918), and later on with the United States, once petroleum was discovered at the end of the 1930s. Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 109. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2013.0001-0009 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i21840374 BIB-ID: 2336407 Philby, H. St. J. B. (Harry St. John Bridger), 1885-1960. Heart of Arabia. London, Constable, 1922. Show less
JourneysKhoury H. B. (Heneine B.), Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, 915
by H.B. Khoury ; with a foreword by the late Field Marshal Lord Allenby. Show moreby H.B. Khoury ; with a foreword by the late Field Marshal Lord Allenby. Show less
