Fonds VA-ASV/1262 - Archive of the Apostolic Delegation of Egypt

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VA-ASV/1262

Titre

Archive of the Apostolic Delegation of Egypt

Date(s)

  • 1839-01-01-1935-12-31 (Production)

Niveau de description

Fonds

Étendue matérielle et support

Global extent: 101 dossiers; 13 selected and described files

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Nom du producteur

(From 1839)

Histoire administrative

The Apostolic Delegation in Palestine, Transjordan and Cyprus was created on 11 March 1929, when it was separated from Syria and put under the jurisdiction of the Apostolic Delegation in Egypt.
On 15 June 1934 Mgr Gustavo Testa (1886-1969) was appointed Apostolic Delegate in Egypt, Arabia, Eritrea, Abyssinia, Palestine, Transjordan and Cyprus and Titular Bishop of Amasea. He returned to Rome in 1941 and Mgr Arthur Hughes was appointed chargé d'affaires of the Apostolic Delegation of Palestine, Transjordan and Cyprus and then Regent until 1948. Mgr Testa served again as Apostolic Delegate since 1947. On 11 February 1948 the Apostolic Delegation of Palestine, Transjordan and Cyprus was set up autonomously with its see in Jerusalem. Mgr Testa was appointed first Delegate and serve until 1953.

Histoire archivistique

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Portée et contenu

This archival fonds contains documents from 1839 to 1935, although some of them date before this period. Most part of the archives of pontifical representations started to arrive to Vatican since the mid Seventies of the 20th century.
During the cataloguing, the fonds was divided into “Archivio Antico”; “Archivio mons. Cassulo” e “Archivio mons. Valeri-Mazzoli-Bartoloni-Dini”. The last one is composed by 101 dossiers.

Évaluation, élimination et calendrier de conservation

Accroissements

The fonds is closed.

Mode de classement

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Conditions d'accès

Subject to the authorization of the Vatican Secret Archives (ASV)

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      Notes de langue et graphie

      Caractéristiques matérielle et contraintes techniques

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      Existence et lieu de conservation des copies

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      Mots-clés

      Mots-clés - Sujets

      Mots-clés - Lieux

      Mots-clés - Noms

      Mots-clés - Genre

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      Règles et/ou conventions utilisées

      ISAD(G), Second Edition, Ottawa 2000.

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      Dates de production, de révision, de suppression

      Catalogue prepared on April 2010; revised on August 2017

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          Note de l'archiviste

          Inventory of a range of 13 items from the Archive of the Apostolic Delegation to Egypt, (1905-1948), held by the Vatican Secrete Archives (Città del Vaticano), made by Giorgia Bellucci and Maria Chiara Rioli, April 2010.

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