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Miscellaneous Correspondence., 08/30/1935-03/08/1937

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 33
Identifier: 53872

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence and printed materials collected by CVHE during his service in Ethiopia from 1935 to 1937.

Dates

  • 08/30/1935-03/08/1937

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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 correspondence, mostly to Cornelius Van H. Engert from various individuals. Includes the following: 2 ALSs from an unidentified person at the British Consolate in Addis Ababa; 1 copy TL from Grace, Lady Hay Drummond-Hay to CVHE; 1 telegram fro Cordell Hull to CVHE; 1 copy TL from Nathaniel P. Davis; 1 ALS with TMs translation from Exarch Johana Haddad; 1 copy TL from Karl Horn; 1 TLS from Everet(?) Colson regarding oil concessions to Standard Oil Company of New Jersey; 1 TLS from Neil MacNeil of the New York Times; 1 copy TL from Al Wilson of the Associated Press.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

ASSOCIATED PRESS (1937) - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

ETHIOPIA (1936) - BRITISH CONSULATE - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

HAY DRUMMOND-HAY, LADY (GRACE) - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

DRUMMOND-HAY, LADY (GRACE), HAY - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

HULL, CORDELL - TELEGRAM: Autographed Letter

DAVIS, NATHANIEL P. - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

HADDAD, JOHAN, EXARCH - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

HADDAD, JOHN, EXARCH - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

STANDARD OIL COMPANY (1937) - OIL CONCESSION IN ETHIOPIA - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

ETHIOPIA (1937) - OIL CONCESSIONS - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

HORN, KARL - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

MACNEIL, NEIL - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

NEW YORK TIMES (1937) - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

WILSON, AL - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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