{"id":5016,"date":"2020-07-21T09:05:28","date_gmt":"2020-07-21T13:05:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/?p=5016"},"modified":"2020-07-21T09:05:28","modified_gmt":"2020-07-21T13:05:28","slug":"anwar-el-sadat-digital-archive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/anwar-el-sadat-digital-archive\/","title":{"rendered":"Anwar El-Sadat Digital Archive"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sadat.bibalex.org\/Presentation\/Home.aspx\">Anwar El-Sadat Digital Archive<\/a> is a collaborative effort between<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bibalex.org\/en\/Center\/Details\/internationalschoolofinformationscienceisis?Keywords=\"> The International School of Information Science<\/a> (ISIS) and the Special Projects Department at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bibalex.org\/en\/default\">Bibliotheca Alexandrina<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The project compiles all the material pertaining to the late President Anwar El-Sadat in a digital archive documenting an important epoch in the discourse of Egyptian history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Archive provides information on the life of late President Mohamed Anwar El-Sadat to historians, politicians, and researchers who are interested in analyzing and studying one of the most important transitional periods in Egyptian history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sadat.bibalex.org\/Presentation\/Home.aspx\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"510\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-01-1024x510.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5129\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-01-1024x510.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-01-300x149.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-01-768x382.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-01-500x249.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-01.jpg 1137w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Archive is divided into three main areas and each area is further subdivided<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>El-Sadat\u2019s Life<\/li><li>El-Sadat\u2019s Archive<\/li><li>Journalistic Perspective<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"83\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-1-1-1024x83.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5131\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-1-1-1024x83.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-1-1-300x24.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-1-1-768x62.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-1-1-500x41.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-1-1.jpg 1193w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\">El-<strong>SADAT\u2019S LIFE<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In this section, one can explore facts and archival materials related to the early life of El-Sadat, his political life, after 23 July Revolution, his presidency, donated collections and his famous quotes. An internal link is made available to El-Sadat\u2019s Museum that is housed in Bibliotheca Alexandrina.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"785\" height=\"239\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5133\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-4.jpg 785w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-4-300x91.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-4-768x234.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-4-500x152.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 785px) 100vw, 785px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to the above, El-Sadat\u2019s life includes books and articles that he wrote during the revolution and after he became a president.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\">El-SADAT&#8217;S ARCHIVE<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This section is divided into six collections:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>speech<\/strong> collection contains 1116 letters, words and text statements by President Mohamed Anwar El-Sadat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sadat.bibalex.org\/Historic_Documents\/Historic_Docs_All.aspx?TabName=Speech\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"290\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-5-1024x290.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5141\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-5-1024x290.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-5-300x85.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-5-768x218.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-5-500x142.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-5.jpg 1048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> The <strong>photo<\/strong> collection and for the first time, this number of rare El-Sadat related are displayed on the Internet,  close to 20,000 photos<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sadat.bibalex.org\/Historic_Documents\/Historic_Docs_All.aspx?TabName=Photo&amp;PageIndex=1#Gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"343\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-6-1024x343.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5142\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-6-1024x343.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-6-300x101.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-6-768x257.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-6-500x168.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-6.jpg 1065w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>video<\/strong> collection contains more than 317 videos, in which President El-Sadat appears, ranging from talk shows, news reports and documentaries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sadat.bibalex.org\/Historic_Documents\/Historic_Docs_All.aspx?TabName=Video&amp;PageIndex=1#Gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"336\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-7-1024x336.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5143\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-7-1024x336.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-7-300x98.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-7-768x252.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-7-500x164.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-7.jpg 1051w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>documents<\/strong> collection includes more than 970 Egyptian and American documents, some of which are rare documents in addition to documents in the President&#8217;s handwriting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sadat.bibalex.org\/Historic_Documents\/Historic_Docs_All.aspx?TabName=Document&amp;PageIndex=1#Gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"283\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-8-1024x283.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-8-1024x283.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-8-300x83.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-8-768x213.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-8-500x138.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-8.jpg 1084w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>audio <\/strong>collection is compilation of audios by President El-Sadat. This collection contains 44 audio tracks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sadat.bibalex.org\/Historic_Documents\/Historic_Docs_All.aspx?TabName=Audio&amp;PageIndex=1#Gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"289\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-9-1024x289.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5147\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-9-1024x289.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-9-300x85.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-9-768x217.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-9-500x141.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-9.jpg 1069w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>press <\/strong>collection contains 7814 press items, ranging from news, reportage and articles that goes back to the period of the late President El-Sadat<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sadat.bibalex.org\/Historic_Documents\/Historic_Docs_All.aspx?TabName=Press&amp;PageIndex=1#Gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"310\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-10-1024x310.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-10-1024x310.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-10-300x91.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-10-768x233.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-10-500x151.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-10.jpg 1073w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\"><strong>JOURNALISTIC PERSPECTIVE<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Televised interviews<\/strong>, this section is devoted to all television interviews and letters available of President Mohamed Anwar El-Sadat in an attempt to highlight how he dealt with the Arab and Western media and how he approached and handled its challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sadat.bibalex.org\/Media_View\/Media_View.aspx?TabName=tv\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"517\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-11-1024x517.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-11-1024x517.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-11-300x151.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-11-768x388.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-11-500x252.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-11.jpg 1062w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The project team has collected most of the book covers that talked about the era of President Anwar El-Sadat as an assistant to the researcher to reach a better understanding of El- Sadat\u2019s story in both its human and political aspects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sadat.bibalex.org\/Media_View\/Media_View.aspx?TabName=book&amp;PageIndex=1#Gallery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"478\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-12-1024x478.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5151\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-12-1024x478.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-12-300x140.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-12-768x358.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-12-500x233.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/files\/2020\/07\/Anwar-12.jpg 1055w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Anwar El-Sadat Digital Archive materials were compiled from different sources, such as news agencies, museums, various other institutions, and a collection graciously granted by the late President\u2019s family. The database was published on the Internet with tools and features that facilitate easy navigation through the website. It is important to note that the archive is available only in Arabic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The digital archive also enables users and researchers to perform comprehensive searches among the different sections and categories of data.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anwar El-Sadat Digital Archive is a collaborative effort between The International School of Information Science (ISIS) and the Special Projects Department at Bibliotheca Alexandrina. 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