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British Legation, Kabul., 07/24/1942-08/15/1942

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 53
Identifier: 53946

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence, reports, and printed materials collected by CVHE during his service in Afghanistan from 1942 to 1945.

Dates

  • 07/24/1942-08/15/1942

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

Container Summary

Miscellaneous correspondence between Cornelius Van h. Engert and representatives at the British Legation in Kabul, Afghanistan. Discussion of Japanese citizens in Afghanistan. Includes correspondence to and from Gerald Charles Lawrence Crichton, Sir Lancelot Cecil Lepel Griffin, and Russell D. MacRae.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

GREAT BRITAIN (1942-45) - LEGATION IN AFGHANISTAN - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

AFGHANISTAN (1942-45) - DIPLOMATIC CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

AFGHANISTAN (1942-45) - LEGATION OF JAPAN - REPORT: Autographed Letter

JAPAN (1942-45) - LEGATION IN AFGHANISTAN - REPORT: Autographed Letter

ENGERT, CORNELIUS VAN HEMERT - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

CRICHTON, GERALD CHARLES LAWRENCE - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

GRIFFIN, (LANCELOT) CECIL LEPEL, SIR - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

MACRAE, RUSSELL - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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