Bristol, Mark L., 02/04/1920-04/25/1920

File — Box: 1, Folder: 5

Identifier: 53442

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence, reports and printed materials relating to CVHE's diplomatic service in Turkey and the Hague from 1915 to 1920. A second series with similar materials can be found at the end of the collection (donated at a later date than this set).

Dates

02/04/1920-04/25/1920

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

From the Collection: 12 Linear Feet (12 Hollinger Record Storage boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

1 TLS from Rear Admiral Mark L. Bristol, U.S. High Commisioner, Turkey, to Cornelius Van H. Engert, with carbons from CVHE to Bristol and between R. A. Lambert and Major Arnold. Most of the correspondence concerns conditions in Syria, Armenia and elsewhere in Turkey, with much discussion of the American Consulate in Aleppo, Syria and the deaths of two American representatives of the YMCA in Syria, James Perry and Frank L. Johnson.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

BRISTOL, MARK L. - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

ENGERT, CORNELIUS VAN HEMERT - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

LAMBERT, R. A. - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

SYRIA (1920) - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

ALEPPO, SYRIA (1920) - AMERICAN CONSULATE - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

ARMENIA (1920) - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

TURKEY (1920) - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

PERRY, JAMES - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

JOHNSON, FRANK L. - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

YMCA - MISSION TO SYRIA (1920) - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter