Interview with Sāmī al-ʻAlamī
| Biography: | He worked as a banker, businessman and university professor in Lebanon, Iraq and Palestine. |
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| Interviewer: | Zaydān, Maḥmūd |
| Interviewee: | al-ʻAlamī, Sāmī |
| Place of Origin: | Jerusalem |
| In Collection: | POHA, Al-Nakba Collection |
| Interview Audio/Video: | |
| Format: | video |
| Duration: | 01:23:23 |
| Language: | Arabic |
| Interview Date: | 2004-08-25 |
| Permanent Link: | https://n2t.net/ark:/86073/b3g89x |
| Subjects: | |
| Significant Figures: | al-Sharīf, Saʻd (Trader); al-Ḥāj Muḥammad, ʻAbd al-Raḥīm (Revolutionary leader). |
| Landmarks-Places of Worship: | al-Sayyid Hāshim (Mosque). |
| Landmarks-Private Institutions: | American University of Beirut (University); Madrasat al-Maʻārif (School); Iraqi Petroleum Company (Corporation); al-Bank al-ʻArabī (Bank). |
| Table of Contents: |
Father's trade and memories. (@ 00:00:12) Childhood and schooling in Gaza. (@ 00:13:6) British harassment during the Arab revolt, 1936-1939. (@ 00:24:13) Education at the American University of Beirut. (@ 00:45:35) Expulsion from Palestine. (@ 01:01:42) |
