Series I: Personal Papers
I.A. Identification and Residency Cards, 1964–1978
Scope and Contents
Library card from Rome, student cards from France, special ID for public employee issued by security department in Jordan, carte de séjour for Ahmad Nawash and Jihad Nawash in France, RATP metro tickets, and an envelope with annotations by the artist.
I.B. Artist Resumes
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and typed curriculum vitae for the artist from different years, some with handwritten notes or additions by the artist. Materials include biographical surveys from the Ministry of Culture in Baghdad (1995) and Ministry of Culture in Amman (2002), and from Sharjah Biennial (2001).
I.C. References for the Artist
Scope and Contents
Typed and handwritten reference letters and statements about the artist authored by different referees including Mahmoud Samra, Princess Wijdan Ali [Al Hashemi], Mohammad Ghani Hikmat, Dr Hani Al Amad, Dr Hashim Yaghi, French cultural attaches and heads of French Cultural Center in Amman (e.g. Pierre Carpenter, Noel Favreliere), Dr Fahmi Jadaane and others. Include drafts and photocopies.
1. Princess Wijdan Ali [Al Hashemi]
2. Dr. Fahmi Jadaane
3. French diplomats in Jordan
4. Dr. Hashim Yaghi
5. Dr. Hani Al Amad
6. Marino Mazzacurati
7. Mohamed Gamal
8. Mahmoud Samra
9. Others
I.D. Artist Annotations
Scope and Contents
Empty folders and envelopes with notes handwritten by the artist.