Bert Fish Photograph BFC 2021.07.53.43

black-and-white

Stetson University, duPont-Ball Library, Bert Fish Collection

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Bert Fish Photograph BFC 2021.07.53.43

University Archives, duPont-Ball Library, Stetson University, DeLand, Florida

c. 1935

bfp023-01

Bert Fish arrives at the Egyptian government offices in Bulkleley, Alexandria. He is depositing the Instrument of Ratification for the Montreux Convention Regarding the Abolition of the Capitulations in Egypt. Abdel Fattah Yahya Pasha, Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs, accompanies Fish. Muslim states granted capitulations (commercial privileges) to Christian European states to conduct trade. August 29, 1938.

Montreux Convention

Bert Fish

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5.1 x 7.05 in.

Archives

Bert Fish Collection. Series IV: Photographs. Box 1