Profiles of Political Situation in Syria & Lebanon - Mss. re., 07/15/1941-11/26/1941

File — Box: 7, Folder: 44

Identifier: 53937

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence, manuscripts and printed material collected by CVHE during his service in Beirut from 1940 to 1941.

Dates

07/15/1941-11/26/1941

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 regarding the political situation in Syria and Lebanon. Includes 2 TMss by "Dubbons" giving a political run down of the region in July 1941 with discussion of British, Vichy and Free French clashes; 1 TMs "Fautes de l'Administration Francaises depuis 1919-41" by the Maronite Archbishop of Beirut; 1 TMs "A Note on the Political Situation in Syria and the Alawite Region" prepared for Sir Edward Louis Spears; 1 TMs "Origins of Parties in Syria" by an unidentifiable Syrian author with discussion of the Shabander or Popular Party and the National Bloc; 1 TMs "Memorandum concernant l'organisation de l'etat Syrien" (1934); and 1 TMs on the status of Lebanon (1939).

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

SYRIA (1934) - ORGANIZATION OF GOVERNMENT - REPORT: Manuscript

LEBANON (1939) - POLITICAL SITUATION - REPORT: Manuscript

SYRIA (1941) - POLITICAL EVENTS - REPORT: Manuscript

LEBANON (1941) - POLITICAL EVENTS - REPORT: Manuscript

SYRIA (1941) - POLITICAL PARTIES - REPORT: Manuscript

GREAT BRITAIN (1941) - ACTIVITY IN SYRIA - REPORT: Manuscript

VICHY (1941) - ACTIVITY IN SYRIA - REPORT: Manuscript

FRANCE LIBRE (1941) - ACTIVITY IN SYRIA - REPORT: Manuscript

"FAUTES DE L'ADMINISTRATION FRANCAISE.." (SYRIA) - REPORT: Manuscript

SYRIA (1941) - ALAWITE REGION - REPORT: Manuscript

SPEARS, EDWARD LOUIS, SIR - REPORT ON SYRIA (1941): Manuscript

"ORIGINS OF PARTIES IN SYRIA" (1941) - REPORT: Manuscript

SYRIA (1941) - MARONITE VIEW OF FRENCH RULE - REPORT: Manuscript

LEBANON (1941) - MARONITE VIEW OF FRENCH RULE - REPORT: Manuscript

MARONITES, ARCHBISHOP OF BEIRUT - REPORT ON FRENCH RULE (1941): Manuscript