Hughes, Charles Evans., 03/16/1921-01/31/1922

File — Box: 2, Folder: 30

Identifier: 53537

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

03/16/1921-01/31/1922

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

2 carbon telegrams and 1 Departmental Order from Charles Evans Hughes to Cornelius Van H. Engert, with 1 carbon telegram and 1 carbon letter from CVHE to Hughes, 1 TLS from the Persian Ambassador to the U.S. to Hughes, 1 carbon from Sir Aukland Geddes to Hughes, and 1 carbon from Henry P. Fletcher to Geddes. Much of the material relates to British and American oil concessions in Persia, with references to the Anglo-Persian Oil Company, Standard Oil Company, the so-called Khoshtaria Concession, and Lord Curzon.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

HUGHES, CHARLES EVANS - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

ENGERT, CORNELIUS VAN HEMERT - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

GEDDES, AUCKLAND, SIR - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

FLETCHER, HENRY P. - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

IRAN (1921-22) - OIL CONCESSIONS TO U.S. & U.K. - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

GREAT BRITAIN (1921-22) - OIL CONCESSIONS IN IRAN - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

UNITED STATES (1921-22) - OIL CONCESSIONS IN IRAN - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

ANGLO-PERSIAN OIL COMPANY (1921-22) - CORRESP. RE CONCESSIONS: Autographed Letter

STANDARD OIL COMPANY (1921-22) - CORRESP. RE CONCESSIONS: Autographed Letter

KHOSHTARIA CONCESSION (1921-22) - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

CURZON OF KEDLESTON, GEORGE N., 1ST EARL - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

CURZON, GEORGE, LORD - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter