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• Access to Mideast and Islamic Resources (AMIR) - collection of open source historical newspapers and periodicals from the Middle East
• Jarad'id - chronology of Arabic language periodicals in the Middle East and diaspora from 1800-1929
• University of Bonn Arabic Periodicals Collection - collection of digitized Arabic language newspapers and magazines from Egypt, Lebanon, Tunisia, and Iraq in the late 19th and early 20th centuries
  • Description of Arabic periodicals in the collection
• Rawḍ al-bashar fī a‘yān Dimashq fī al-qarn al-thālith ‘ashar, 1200-1300 by Shaṭṭī, Jamīl. Dimashq:Maṭba‘at Dār al-Yaqaẓah al-‘Arabīyah, 1905?. Online at: New York University; Newspaper obituaries and histories of families in Damascus.
  • .روض البشر في اعيان دمشق في القرن الثالث عشر، 1300-1200 .محمد جميل الشطي دمش:مطبعة دار اليقظة العربية، 1905?