Reports, "Afghan Series"., 06/24/1935-05/10/1938

File — Box: 7, Folder: 16

Identifier: 53909

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence, reports and printed material collected by CVHE during his service in Iran from 1937 to 1938.

Dates

06/24/1935-05/10/1938

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

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

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

13 carbon reports, mostly by Cornelius Van H. Engert, for the Sec'y of State regarding the governmental affairs and foreign relations of Afghanistan, all written on an irregular basis from Teheran as news arrived at that city. Discussion of Afghan relations with Great Britain, Germany, Japan, and Italy; the opium trade; agriculture; oil and mining concessions; and the Inland Exploration Company. Includes reports # 12 (by William H. Hornibrook); 30-32 (by Gordon P. Merriam); 39-42, 60-64, and 68 (by CVHE).

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

ENGERT, CORNELIUS VAN HEMERT - REPORTS ON AFGHANISTAN (1937-38): Manuscript

HORNIBROOK, WILLIAM H. - REPORTS ON AFGHANISTAN (1937-38): Manuscript

MERRIAM, GORDON P. - REPORTS ON AFGHANISTAN (1937-38): Manuscript

AFGHANISTAN (1935-38) - FOREIGN RELATIONS - REPORTS: Manuscript

AFGHANISTAN (1935-38) - GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS - REPORTS: Manuscript

AFGHANISTAN (1935-38) - RELATIONS WITH GREAT BRITAIN - REPORT: Manuscript

AFGHANISTAN (1938) - RELATIONS WITH GERMANY - REPORT: Manuscript

GERMANY (1938) - RELATIONS WITH AFGHANISTAN - REPORT: Manuscript

GREAT BRITAIN (1935-38) - RELATIONS WITH AFGHANISTAN - REPORT: Manuscript

AFGHANISTAN (1938) - RELATIONS WITH JAPAN - REPORT: Manuscript

JAPAN (1938) - RELATIONS WITH AFGHANISTAN - REPORT: Manuscript

AFGHANISTAN (1938) - RELATIONS WITH ITALY - REPORT: Manuscript

ITALY (1938) - RELATIONS WITH AFGHANISTAN - REPORT: Manuscript

AFGHANISTAN (1938) - OPIUM TRADE - REPORT: Manuscript

AFGHANISTAN (1938) - AGRICULTURE - REPORT: Manuscript

AFGHANISTAN (1935-38) - OIL & MINING CONCESSIONS - REPORT: Manuscript

AFGHANISTAN (1935-38) - INLAND EXPLORATION COMPANY - REPORT: Manuscript

INLAND EXPLORATION COMPANY (1935-38) - AFGHAN OPERATIONS - REPORT: Manuscript