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Memoranda., 11/28/1922-08/24/1923

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 9
Identifier: 53581

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

  • 11/28/1922-08/24/1923

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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 memos and other despatches, mostly by Cornelius Van H. Engert for State Department use, mostly regarding oil and archeological rights and other affairs in Persia and Afghanistan. References to Sir George Lloyd, Arthur C. Millspaugh, W. Morgan Shuster, Joseph S. Kornfeld, Paul Kanbenshue, King Faisal, the Chester concession, the Khoshtaria concession, the Ottoman-American Development Company, Standard Oil Co., Anglo-Persian Oil Co., Sinclair Oil Co., American Red Cross, Near Eastern Relief, Ras Tafari of Abyssinia, Allen W. Dulles, and Anti-Semitism in Persia

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

IRAN (1923) - ANTI-SEMITISM - REPORT: Manuscript

JEWS (1923) - ANTISEMITISM IN IRAN - CORRESP. RE: Manuscript

AFGHANISTAN (1923) - ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXPEDITIONS - CORRESP. RE: Manuscript

STANDARD OIL COMPANY (1923) - OIL CONCESSIONS IN IRAN - REPORT: Manuscript

SINCLAIR OIL COMPANY (1923) - OIL CONCESSIONS IN IRAN - REPORT: Manuscript

ANGLO-PERSIAN OIL COMPANY (1923) - OIL CONCESSIONS IN PERSIA - REPORT: Manuscript

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

CHESTER CONCESSION (1923) - NEGOTIATIONS RE - REPORT: Manuscript

IRAN (1923) - OIL CONCESSIONS WITH U.K. & U.S. - REPORT: Manuscript

AFGHANISTAN (1923) - FOREIGN RELATIONS - CORRESP. RE: Manuscript

LLOYD, GEORGE, SIR - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

MILLSPAUGH, ARTHUR C. - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

SHUSTER, W. MORGAN - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

KORNFELD, JOSEPH S. - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

KNABENSHUE, PAUL - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

FAISAL, KING (1923) - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

OTTOMAN-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT COMPANY (1923) - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

AMERICAN RED CROSS (1923) - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

NEAR EASTERN RELIEF (1923) - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

RAS TAFARI - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

TAFARI, RAS - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

ETHIOPIA (1923) - GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Autographed Letter

DULLES, ALLEN W. - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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