Miscellaneous Manuscripts, Declassified., 07/31/1941-02/01/1944
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Correspondence, reports, and printed materials collected by CVHE during his service in Afghanistan from 1942 to 1945.
Dates
- 07/31/1941-02/01/1944
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 TMss collected by Cornelius Van H. Engert during his service in Afghanistan mostly regarding the status of Syria and Lebanon in 1941, all found in a packet together with the material in the preceding folder which was declassified by the National Archives in 1987. Includes references to the American Red Cross in Syria and Lebanon, and 1 TMs "British Policy in the Middle East."
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
SYRIA (1941) - STATUS - REPORTS & MSS.: Manuscript
LEBANON (1941) - STATUS - REPORTS & MSS.: Manuscript
AMERICAN RED CROSS (1941) - ACTIVITY IN SYRIA & LEBANON - REPORTS: Manuscript
RED CROSS (1941) - ACTIVITY IN SYRIA & LEBANON - REPORTS: Manuscript
"BRITISH POLICY IN THE MIDDLE EAST" (1941?) - MSS.: Manuscript
GREAT BRITAIN (1941) - MIDDLE EAST POLICY - MSS. & PAMPHLET: Manuscript
Creator
- From the Collection: Engert, Cornelius Van Hemert, 1887-1985 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
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