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Shukri al-Sleibi, born in 1920 from Bethlehem discussing the Ottoman period and World War I

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posted on 2019-08-21, 07:26 authored by Freja Howat-Maxted, Leila Sansour, Bea Brown, Jacob NorrisJacob Norris
Shukr al-Sleibi (born in 1920 from Bethlehem) interviewed by Abeer Michel al-Sleibi (granddaughter of interviewee) on 16 May 2006.

He discusses the following: locust plague of 1915 and the Arab Revolt of 1936-39; some people in Bethlehem used to sell their land to Jewish immigrants in the mandate period.

Original audio recording: cassette tape.
Transcript: word for word.
In the original collection at Bethlehem University this cassette tape was categorised as File 22 of Box 18.

This fillet exists as part of the Ottoman Empire and World War I collection within the Bethlehem University Oral History Project of the Planet Bethlehem Archive.

History

Creator

Abeer Michel al-Sleibi

Contributors

Adnan Musallam, Niveen Hazboun, Laila Ayyad, Yacoub Alatrash

Date

16/05/2006

Type

Digital reproduction of cassette tape and handwritten transcript

Source

Bethlehem University

Language

Arabic

Spatial

31.7053996,35.1936877

Spatial Relation

Bethlehem

Identifier

pb_bu_wwi_020060516-0073aa.mp3, pb_bu_wwi_020060516-0073ab.pdf

Rights

Bethlehem University