Correspondence, Carbons, A - M., 11/16/1922-08/24/1923
Series-level Scope and Content Note
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
- From the Collection: Engert, Cornelius Van Hemert, 1887-1985 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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