Afghanistan Officials - Originals, Aug. 1942 - Jul. 1943., 08/22/1942-06/26/1943
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Correspondence, reports, and printed materials collected by CVHE during his service in Afghanistan from 1942 to 1945.
Dates
- 08/22/1942-06/26/1943
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
Carbons of translations of correspondence from Afghan officials to Cornelius Van H. Engert, including many from Najibullah and Ali Mohamed, with dicussion of foriegn trade issues, World War II, and foreign relations.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
ENGERT, CORNELIUS VAN HEMERT - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter
NAJIBULLAH - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter
MOHAMED, ALI - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter
AFGHANISTAN (1942-43) - GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter
AFGHANISTAN (1942-43) - RELATIONS WITH THE UNITED STATES - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter
AFGHANISTAN (1942-43) - RELATIONS WITH THE UNITED STATES - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter
Creator
- From the Collection: Engert, Cornelius Van Hemert, 1887-1985 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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