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ART, AAD, etc., 1950., 03/29/1950-12/11/1950

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 15
Identifier: 48520

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Chronological files for the Arabian Affairs Department of Aramco.

Dates

  • 03/29/1950-12/11/1950

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Extent

From the Collection: 19.5 Linear Feet (18 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

Carbon correspondence and TMss relating to the Research Division of Aramco's Relations Department, including discussion of such projects as training "domestic employees," researching national boundaries and claims in the Persian Gulf and elsewhere in the Middle East, and researching Saudi laws, peoples and customs. Includes 1 carbon TL from W. A. Eddy to F. W. Ohliger regarding George A. Wood and the training of Saudi employees (3/29/1950); carbon TMs monthly reports by George S. Rentz for March, April and May, 1950; carbon TLS from Rentz to Thomas C. Barger regarding the need to employ a specialist in Arab government organization (4/23/1950); carbon TMsS from Rentz to Barger regarding unfinished projects of the Research Division (7/25/1950); carbon TLS from R. L. Cundall and A. L. Anderson to Barger regarding a Palestinian employee (9/12/1950), with carbon TL reply from Barger (9/20/1950); 1 carbon TL from James Terry Duce to F. W. Ohliger (12/1/1950) and 1 carbon TL from Manley O. Hudson to John Noble (12/11/1950) regarding the study of potential Turkish claims in the Persian Gulf and Syrian coastal waters.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

ARAMCO (1950) - RESEARCH DIVISION, RELATIONS DEPARTMENT - REPORTS: Manuscript

ARAMCO (1950) - TRAINING OF DOMESTIC EMPLOYEES - REPORTS: Manuscript

ARAMCO (1950) - MAPPING AND BOUNDARY RESEARCH - REPORTS: Manuscript

ARAMCO (1950) - RESEARCH OF SAUDI LAWS & CUSTOMS - REPORTS: Manuscript

ARAMCO (1950) - RESEARCH OF SAUDI GOVERNMENT - REPORTS: Manuscript

SAUDI ARABIA (1950) - BOUNDARY RESEARCH - REPORTWS: Manuscript

SAUDI ARABIA (1950) - GOVERNMENT RESEARCH - REPORTWS: Manuscript

BAHRAIN (1950) - GEOGRAPHICAL RESEARCH - REPORTWS: Manuscript

QATAR (1950) - GEOGRAPHICAL RESEARCH - REPORTWS: Manuscript

ABU DHABI (1950) - GEOGRAPHICAL RESEARCH - REPORTWS: Manuscript

EDDY, WILLIAM A. - CORRESP. FROM: Autographed Letter

OHLIGER, FLOYD W. - CORRESP. TO: Autographed Letter

WOOD, GEORGE A. - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

RENTZ, GEORGE S. - CORRESP. FROM: Autographed Letter

RENTZ, GEORGE S. - REPORTS RE ARAMCO RESEARCH DIVISION: Manuscript

BARGER, THOMAS C. - CORRESP. TO RE ARAMCO RESEARCH DIVISION: Manuscript

ANDREASEN, LILA - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

CUNDALL, R. L. - CORRESP. FROM: Autographed Letter

ANDERSON, A. L. - CORRESP. FROM: Autographed Letter

ARAMCO (1950) - PALESTINIAN EMPOYEES - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

BARGER, THOMAS C. - CORRESP. FROM: Autographed Letter

DUCE, JAMES TERRY - CORRESP. FROM: Autographed Letter

OHLIGER, FLOYD W. - CORRESP. TO: Autographed Letter

MUELLER, HOMER C. - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

HUDSON, MANLEY O. - CORRESP. FROM: Autographed Letter

NOBLE, JOHN - CORRESP. TO: Autographed Letter

TURKEY (1950) - CLAIMS TO PERSONAL GULF ISLANDS - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

TURKEY (1950) - CLAIMS TO SYRIAN COASTAL WATERS - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

ARAMCO (1950) - RESEARCH OF TURKISH CLAIMS - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

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