Reports - Mining & Petroleum., 11/11/1931-09/04/1935

File — Box: 6, Folder: 34

Identifier: 53873

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

11/11/1931-09/04/1935

Conditions Governing Access

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Extent

From the Collection: 12 Linear Feet (12 Hollinger Record Storage boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

8 TMss by unidentified persons relating to the mining industry in Ethiopia, with 2 TNs on petroleum rights, with reference to Empress Zauditu, Emperor Menelik II, Standard Oil Company, Vacuum Oil Company, the African Exploration and Development Corporation, and Soviet interests.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

ETHIOPIA (1930'S) - MINING & OIL CONCESSIONS - REPORTS: Manuscript

MENELIK II, EMPEROR OF ETHIOPIA - REPORTS: Manuscript

ZAUDITU, EMPRESS OF ETHIOPIA - REPORTS: Manuscript

STANDARD OIL COMPANY (1930'S) - OIL CONCESSIONS IN ETHIOPIA - REPORT: Manuscript

VACUUM OIL COMPANY (1930'S) - OIL CONCESSIONS IN ETHIOPIA - REPORT: Manuscript

AFRICAN EXPLORATION & DEVELOPMENT CORP. (1930'S) - REPORT: Manuscript

ETHIOPIA (1930'S) - RELATIONS WITH SOVIET UNION - REPORT: Manuscript