Printed Materials., 01/01/1829-01/01/1942
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Correspondence, reports, and printed materials collected by CVHE during his service in Afghanistan from 1942 to 1945.
Dates
- 01/01/1829-01/01/1942
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
2 booklets, including "History of the Afghans" (Part I) translated from the Persian of Neamet Ullah by Bernhard Dorn, dated 1829 but probably printed 20th century; and "Who 'Owns''The British Empire'?", an Allied propaganda piece defending British foreign policy, by Sir Norman Angell (1942).
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
"HISTORY OF THE AFGHANS" - TRANSLATION - BOOK: Printed Item
ULLAH, NEAMET - "HISTORY OF THE AFGHANS" TRANSLATION - BOOK: Printed Item
NEAMET ULLAH - "HISTORY OF THE AFGHANS" TRANSLATION - BOOK: Printed Item
DORN, BERNHARD - "HISTORY OF THE AFGHANS" TRANSLATION - BOOK: Printed Item
"WHO 'OWNS' 'THE BRITISH EMPIRE'?" (1942) - PAMPHLET: Printed Item
"WHO OWNS THE BRITISH EMPIRE?" (1942) - PAMPHLET: Printed Item
GREAT BRITAIN (1942) - PROPAGANDA - PAMPHLET: Printed Item
ANGELL, NORMAN, SIR - PAMPHLET: Printed Item
Creator
- From the Collection: Engert, Cornelius Van Hemert, 1887-1985 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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