Reports, etc., 1916-19., 03/17/1916-03/31/1919
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Correspondence, reports, and printed material relating to CVHE's service in Iran from 1920 to 1923.
Dates
- 03/17/1916-03/31/1919
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
Container Summary
Miscellaneous carbon reports on affairs in Persia before Cornelius Van H. Engert's arrival. Includes the following: 1 TMs report by Gordon Paddock on American Missions in Soujbalak and Urumia and their problems with Kurdish attacks (1916); 1 TMs memo by an unknown person regarding Turkish, German, Russian, and Sinjabi soldiers in Mesopotamia and Persia (1918); 1 TMs translation of a speech by a Bahai woman in Teheran with 1 translated report on the American-Persian Relief Commission (1918); 3 TMs reports by Harry Pratt Judson of the American-Persian Relief Commission regarding affairs in Mesopotamia, Trans-Caucasia, Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Georgia (1919); 1 TMs memo by Maurice Wertheim of the Americna Persian Relief Commission for the Persian government regarding trade between the U.S. and Persia (1919); 1 TMs report, possibly by CVHE, regarding royalties due the Persian government from the Anglo-Persian Oil Company up to March, 1919.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
IRAN (1905-16) - SAOJ BULAGH - ACCOUNT OF KURDISH INVASIONS: Manuscript
IRAN (1905-16) - SOUJBALAK - ACCOUNT OF KURDISH INVASION: Manuscript
KURDS (1905-16) - TAKEOVER OF SOUJBALAK, IRAN - CORRESP. RE: Manuscript
KURDS (1905-16) - ATTACKS ON AMERICAN MISSIONARIES - CORRESP. RE: Manuscript
URMIA (1905-16) - ATTACKS ON AMERICAN MISSIONARIES - REPORT: Manuscript
IRAN (1905-16) - AMERICAN MISSIONARIES - REPORT: Manuscript
PADDOCK, GORDON - REPORT ON AMERICAN MISSIONARIES IN IRAN (1905-16): Manuscript
TURKEY (1918) - WARFARE IN IRAN - REPORT: Manuscript
GERMANY (1918) - WARFARE IN IRAN - REPORT: Manuscript
SOVIET UNION (1918) - WARFARE IN IRAN - REPORT: Manuscript
SINJABI (1918) - WARFARE IN IRAN - REPORT: Manuscript
IRAQ (1918) - WARFARE - REPORT: Manuscript
IRAN (1918) - WARFARE - REPORT: Manuscript
IRAN (1919) - BAHAI SPEECH - MSS.: Manuscript
BAHAI (1919) - PUBLIC SPEECH IN IRAN - MSS.: Manuscript
AMERICAN-PERSIAN RELIEF COMMISSION (1919) - REPORTS: Manuscript
JUDSON, HARRY PRATT - REPORTS ON IRAN (1919): Manuscript
IRAQ (1919) - AMERICAN RELIEF & MISSIONS - REPORT: Manuscript
TRANSCAUCASIA (1919) - AMERICAN RELIEF & MISSIONS - REPORT: Manuscript
AZERBAIJAN (1919) - AMERICAN RELIEF & MISSIONS - REPORT: Manuscript
ARMENIA (1919) - AMERICAN RELIEF & MISSIONS - REPORT: Manuscript
GEORGIA (REPUBLIC) (1919) - AMERICAN RELIEF & MISSIONS - REPORT: Manuscript
"LEAGUE OF NATIONS & UNDEVELOPED STATES" (1919) - REPORT: Manuscript
IRAN (1919) - TRADE WITH THE UNITED STATES - REPORT: Manuscript
UNITED STATES (1919) - TRADE WITH IRAN - REPORT: Manuscript
ANGLO-PERSIAN OIL COMPANY (1919) - ROYALTIES DUE THE PERSIAN GOV'T.: Manuscript
IRAN (1919) - ROYALTIES FROM ANGLO-PERSIAN OIL CO. - REPORT: Manuscript
Creator
- From the Collection: Engert, Cornelius Van Hemert, 1887-1985 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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