Crane, Charles Richard, 1858-1939 ; Brodie, Donald Melrose, 1890-1974 ; Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- Officers -- Sources
This sympathetic profile of Charles Crane, most likely written by Donald Brodie, Commission secretary and longtime colleague of Crane, outlines the unique role that Crane played in the Commission's work.
Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- Records and correspondence
This document, possibly written by Commission secretary Donald Brodie, or by General Technical Adviser Albert H. Lybyer, outlines methodological issues with the Commission's use of petitions, as well as the primary conclusions and requests found in...
Syria -- History -- French occupation, 1918-1946; Crane, Charles Richard, 1858-1939
Document describing the French situation in Syria in 1922 following Charles Crane's unofficial visit, particularly emerging concerns among 'friends of the French' about the hostility of the Syrian population.
Prince Faisal, son of Hussein ibn Ali, was recruited by T. E. Lawrence to lead what became known as the Great Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Turks during World War I. The British had promised Faisal that he would be king of the Arabs in Damascus...
Prince Faisal, son of Hussein ibn Ali, had been recruited by T. E. Lawrence to lead what became known as the Great Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Turks during World War I. The British had promised Faisal that he would be king of the Arabs in...
Prince Faisal, son of Hussein ibn Ali, was recruited by T. E. Lawrence to lead what became known as the Great Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Turks during World War I. The British had promised Faisal that he would be king of the Arabs in Damascus...
Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- History -- Sources; Paris Peace Conference (1919-1920) -- Reporters and reporting; World War, 1914-1918 -- Territorial questions -- Turkey; World War, 1914-1918 -- Territorial...
Report of the King-Crane Commission, published by the Editor & Publisher. An extended editorial explains the significance of the report, as well as the reason for its delayed publication.
Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- History -- Sources; King, Henry Churchill, 1858-1934 -- Diaries; Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- Travel
Appointment book of Henry Churchill King, President of Oberlin College and Commissioner on the Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey, covering the entirety of 1919. Handwritten notes detail events and meetings both prior to the Commission's...
Crane, Charles Richard, 1858-1939 ; Barrows, Mary Prentice Lillie, 1906-
Excerpt from an introduction to the memoirs of Charles R. Crane, written by his niece, Mary Prentice Lillie Barrows, discussing Crane's background, affinity for Muslim cultures, and allegations of anti-Semitism.
Brodie, Donald Melrose, 1890-1974 ; Howard, Harry N. (Harry Nicholas), 1902-1987 ; Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- Personnel records ; Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- Reporters...
Letter from Donald Brodie to Professor Harry N. Howard, providing his recollection of how each of the primary members of the King-Crane Commission was selected for service, as well as discussing how the report was drafted, and discussing why...
Howard, Harry N. (Harry Nicholas), 1902-1987 ; Brodie, Donald Melrose, 1890-1974 ; King, Henry Churchill, 1858-1934 ; Lybyer, Albert Howe, 1876-1949 ; Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section
Letter from Professor Harry N. Howard to Donald Brodie, stating that he has acquired the papers of Henry Churchill King and Albert Lybyer, introducing his intended book project, and asking a number of questions about the Commission's work.
Brodie, Donald Melrose, 1890-1974 ; Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- Reporters and reporting
Memorandum written in 1940 by Donald Brodie, Commission secretary, describing the process through which the King-Crane report was eventually published in 1922.
