Printed Materials., 01/01/1943-12/31/1946
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Correspondence, reports, and printed materials collected by CVHE during his service in Afghanistan from 1942 to 1945.
Dates
- 01/01/1943-12/31/1946
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
3 pamphlets, mainly regarding politics and society in India and the Middle East. Includes "Correspondence with Mr. Gandhi, August 1942 - April 1944" (1944) with many printed letters from Mohandas K. Gandhi to Lord Linlithgow; "Arab Independence and Unity: A Note" (1943) by General Nuri as-Said with particular reference to Palestine; and "Report on Rickshaw Pullers" (1946) by Ahmad Mukhtar of the Labour Investigation Committee of the Government of India.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
"CORRESPONDENCE WITH MR. GANDHI" (1942-44) - PAMPHLET: Printed Item
GANDHI, MOHANDAS K. - CORRESPONDENCE (1942-44) - PAMPHLET: Printed Item
LINLITHGOW, 2ND MARQUESS - CORRESP. WITH GANDHI (1942-44) - PAMPHLET: Printed Item
"ARAB INDEPENDENCE AND UNITY" (1943) - PAMPHLET: Printed Item
AS-SAID, NURI - PAMPHLET: Printed Item
PALESTINE (1943) - MIDDLE EAST POLITICS - PAMPHLET: Printed Item
"REPORT ON RICKSHAW PULLERS" (1946) - PAMPHLET: Printed Item
MUKHTAR, AHMAD - PAMPHLET: Printed Item
INDIA (1946) - LABOUR INVESTIGATION COMMITTEE - REPORT: Printed Item
INDIA (1946) - REPORT ON RICKSHAW PULLERS - 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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