Bell, Gertrude., 09/25/1921-10/04/1921

File — Box: 2, Folder: 18

Identifier: 53525

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence, reports, and printed material relating to CVHE's service in Iran from 1920 to 1923.

Dates

09/25/1921-10/04/1921

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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 copy TL from Gertrude Bell to Cornelius Van H. Engert (25 Sep 1921), with 1 carbon from CVHE to Bell and 1 ANS from C. E. Stevens to CVHE with a possible reference to Bell. Bell's letter to CVHE gives her detailed analysis of the situation in Mesopotamia and Persia and the overall state of the Ottoman Empire. Stevens mentions a "Dr. Bell" who has given him information on French aircraft at Adana.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

BELL, GERTRUDE - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

BELL, GERTRUDE - CORRESP. RE STATE OF OTTOMAN EMPIRE (1921): Autographed Letter

IRAQ (1921) - MESOPOTAMIA - CORRESP. RE FROM GERTRUDE BELL: Autographed Letter

IRAN (1921) - CORRESP. RE FROM GERTRUDE BELL: Autographed Letter

AZERBAIJAN (1921) - CORRESP. RE FROM GERTRUDE BELL: Autographed Letter

STEVENS, C. E. - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

ENGERT, CORNELIUS VAN HEMERT - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

TURKEY (1921) - CORRESP. RE FROM GERTRUDE BELL: Autographed Letter