Reports, Sep. - Oct., 1920., 09/04/1920-10/23/1920

File — Box: 1, Folder: 43

Identifier: 53481

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

09/04/1920-10/23/1920

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

Assorted reports and notes relating to conditions in the Middle East in 1920, with special emphasis on Mesopotamia includes 1 carbon report by CVHE on the Der-ez-Zor Incident, accompanied by handwritten notes on A. T. Wilson's account of the incident, with many references to Emir Faisal; 2 copy extracts from speech by Lt. Col. Sir A. T. Wilson in Bagdad mostly on nationalism; 1 copy of part of a report on Anatolian and Bagdad railways by M. L. Requa with discussion of the Anatolian Railway Co., the Turkish Petroleum Co., and the Deutsch Bank.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

DEUTSCH BANK - CONTRACT WITH TURKISH PETROLEUM CO. (1914) - REPORT: Manuscript

TURKISH PETROLEUM COMPANY (1920) - REPORT: Manuscript

ANATOLIAN RAILWAY COMPANY (1920) - REPORT: Manuscript

DER-EZ-ZOR, IRAQ (1920) - REPORT: Manuscript

FAISAL, EMIR - REPORT: Manuscript

ENGERT, CORNELIUS VAN HEMERT - REPORT ON DER-EZ-ZOR INCIDENT (1920): Manuscript

WILSON, ARNOLD TALBOT, SIR - BAGDAD SPEECH (1920): Manuscript

IRAQ (1920) - BAGDAD, MESOPOTAMIA - BRITISH ACTIVITIES - REPORT: Manuscript

REQUA, M. L. - REPORT ON MID EAST RAILWAYS (1920): Manuscript