Reports, etc., Aug. - Nov. 1922., 08/02/1922-11/22/1922

File — Box: 2, Folder: 58

Identifier: 53565

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

08/02/1922-11/22/1922

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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

3 TMs reports and other despatches regarding affairs in Persia. Includes the following: 1 carbon TMs contract between Standard Oil Co. and the Persian government on concessions for petroleum, natural gas, asphalt, and mineral wax; 1 carbon TMs excerpt of "a cable received from Teheran" from Percy Cox and Ghavam-os-Saltaneh regarding the Khoshtaria concession, Anglo-Persian Oil Co., and Sinclair Oil Co.; 1 carbon TMs report by Joseph S. Kornfeld for the Sec. of State on the Khoshtaria concession and agreements between Standard, Anglo-Persian, and the Persian government with references to Sir Percy Loraine and Sir Auckland Geddes and attached 1 carbon TL from Percy Cox to Wossough-ed-Dowleh and 1 carbon TMs memo from Lord Curzon regarding American advisors in Persia and the oil concessions.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

IRAN (1922) - LOANS TO GOV'T BY OIL COMPANIES - REPORT: Manuscript

STANDARD OIL COMPANY (1922) - OIL CONCESSIONS IN IRAN - REPORT: Manuscript

ANGLO-PERSIAN OIL COMPANY (1922) - OIL CONCESSIONS IN PERSIA - REPORT: Manuscript

SINCLAIR OIL COMPANY (1922) - OIL CONCESSIONS IN IRAN - REPORT: Manuscript

IRAN (1922) - OIL CONCESSIONS WITH U.K. & U.S. - REPORT: Manuscript

COX, PERCY Z., SIR - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

GHAVAM-OS-SALTANEH - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

KHOSHTARIA CONCESSION (1922) - NEGOTIATIONS RE - REPORT: Manuscript

KORNFELD, JOSEPH S. - REPORT ON IRANIAN OIL CONCESSIONS (1922): Manuscript

LORAINE, PERCY, SIR - REPORT RE: Manuscript

GEDDES, AUCKLAND, SIR - REPORT RE: Manuscript

IRAN (1922) - NATURAL GAS CONCESSIONS - REPORT: Manuscript