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 -- 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...
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) ; Turkey -- Politics and government -- 1918- ; Britain -- Government relations -- Middle East
Newspaper clipping from an unidentified paper, extensively quoting an address on Turkish sovereignty that was delivered to Lloyd George, which warned him to not disregard sentiments that Muslims feel for Turkey.
Lybyer, Albert Howe, 1876-1949 -- Correspondence ; King, Henry Churchill, 1858-1934 ; Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- Reporters and reporting ; Yale, William, 1887-1975 ; Montgomery, George Redington, 1870-1945
Letter from Albert H. Lybyer to Edwin F. Gay, editor of the New York Evening Post, stating that Henry Churchill King does not feel compelled to defend the King-Crane report, stating his own willingness to provide a copy of both William Yale and...
King, Henry Churchill, 1858-1934 ; Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- Records and correspondence
Fragments of a handwritten report by Commissioner Henry Churchill King, with two small accompanying notes indicating the nature of the report. Summarizes key recommendations of the King-Crane Commission.
Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- Records and correspondence ; Syria -- Politics and government ; Turkey -- Politics and government -- 1918-
Fragments of a printed report on the King-Crane Commission, the desires of the Syrian population, and the political situation in the former Ottoman Empire.
Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- History -- Sources; King, Henry Churchill, 1858-1934 -- Correspondence; Bohn, William Frederick, 1878-1947 -- Correspondence
Letter from Henry Churchill King, President of Oberlin College, to William Bohn, his assistant, sharing President Wilson's opinion that there may be an advantage in the Commission being entirely American, since it may allow the Commission to hear a...
Zionism ; Palestine -- Foreign relations ; Middle East -- Foreign relations -- History -- Sources
Open letter from a Zionist in Paris, A. Oberlin, defending the Zionist project in Palestine and stating that the Arabs have no option but to be neighbors to the Jews.
Crane, Charles Richard, 1858-1939 -- Correspondence ; Brodie, Donald Melrose, 1890-1974 ; Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- Personnel records ; Bliss, Tasker Howard, 1853-1930 ; Allenby, Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby,...
Letter from Charles R. Crane to Donald Brodie, describing the origins of the King-Crane Commission, particularly the role of Howard Bliss and General Allenby in pushing for its creation.
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.
Crane, Charles Richard, 1858-1939 ; Syria -- History -- French occupation, 1918-1946 ; Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section
Memorandum prepared by Charles R. Crane, describing the troubles in Syria as a result of the European violation of the principle of mandates, briefly referencing the King-Crane Commission's recommendations.
Crane, Charles Richard, 1858-1939 ; Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- Travel ; Syria -- Foreign relations
Document by an unknown author, possibly Donald Brodie, summarizing Commissioner Charles Crane's visit to Syria in early April 1922, and articulating the extent of anti-French sentiment that Crane encountered.
Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- History -- Sources; Syria -- Officials and employees; Palestine -- Officials and employees
A list of military, administrative, diplomatic, and religious officials in the areas visited by the King-Crane commission. It notes particular figures who the Commission visited and spent time with.
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 ; 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.
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) ; Crane, Charles Richard, 1858-1939 ; France -- Politics and government -- 1914-1940 ; Syria -- History -- French occupation, 1918-1946
Newspaper clipping from an unknown newspaper, which quotes Charles Crane's perspective on French allegations that he incited riots in Syria.
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) ; Britain -- Government relations -- Middle East ; Middle East -- Foreign relations -- History -- Sources ; France -- Politics and government -- 1914-1940
Newspaper clipping from an unidentified paper, with an article concerning French and British territorial agreements and ongoing negotiations over the Levant.
