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Correspondence, Carbons, A - M., 11/16/1922-08/24/1923

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 7
Identifier: 53579

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence, reports and other despatches accumulated by CVHE during his service in Washington, D.C. from 1922 to 1923.

Dates

  • 11/16/1922-08/24/1923

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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

Carbon correspondence from Cornelius Van H. Engert to various individuals, mostly regarding oil rights and other affairs in the Middle East and Persia. Includes carbons from CVHE to Mirza Hussein Khan Alai, F. Lammot Belin, Elbert J. Benton, John Woods Bliss, Charles K. Bolton, Arthur Boyce, Archibald Cary Coolidge, John Cudahy, W. W. Cumberland, Alfred L. P. Dennis, E. B. Howell, Julius Klein, Joseph S. Kornfeld, Sir Percy Loraine, Sir George Lloyd, Rear-Admiral John Luce, Sir Edward Maclagan, Victor Mallet, E. W. McDowell, and W. Smith Murray. References to Standard Oil Company, Anglo-Persian Oil Co., possible recognition of Saudi Arabia and Afghanistan, the Ottoman-American Development Co., Allen W. Dulles, and Sir Aurel Stein.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

OTTOMAN-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT COMPANY - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

SAUDI ARABIA (1923) - POSSIBLE U.S. RECOGNITION - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

AFGHANISTAN (1923) - POSSIBLE U.S. RECOGNITION - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

STANDARD OIL COMPANY (1923) - OIL CONCESSIONS IN IRAN - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

ALAI, MIRZA HUSSEIN KHAN - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

ENGERT, CORNELIUS VAN HEMERT - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

BELIN, FERDINAND LAMMOT - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

BENTON, ELBERT J. - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

BLISS, JOHN WOODS - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

BOLTON, CHARLES K. - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

BOYCE, ARTHUR C. - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

COOLIDGE, ARCHIBALD CARY - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

CUDAHY, JOHN - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

CUMBERLAND, W. W. - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

DENNIS, ALFRED L. P. - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

HOWELL, E. B. - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

KLEIN, JULIUS - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

KORNFELD, JOSEPH S. - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

LORAINE, PERCY, SIR - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

LLOYD, GEORGE, SIR - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

LUCE, JOHN, REAR-ADMIRAL - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

MACLAGAN, EDWARD, SIR - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

MALLET, VICTOR - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

MCDOWELL, E. W. - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

MURRAY, WALLACE SMITH - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

STEIN, AUREL, SIR - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

Creator

Repository Details

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