Front page of the Damascene newspaper al-Mufid, printed on Thursday, July 3, 1919. The first article titled “Fi Sabil al-Watan” (for the homeland’s sake) is directed to the youth; author Jamil Merdem Bik extols the “noble and patriotic...
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.
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) ; Syria -- Boundaries -- History -- Sources ; France -- Politics and government -- 1914-1940 ; Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1910-1936
Newspaper clipping in French from an unknown newspaper, discussing French and British views on the partition of Syria. Also discusses a pending agreement between the British and French governments.
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.) ; Allenby, Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby, Viscount, 1861-1936 ; Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1910-1936 ; France -- Politics and government -- 1914-1940
Newspaper clipping from an undetermined newspaper describing General Allenby's visit to Paris and meetings with Lloyd George, Georges Picot and other key French officials.
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) ; Syria -- History -- French occupation, 1918-1946 ; Crane, Charles Richard, 1858-1939
Newspaper clipping on an article published in the Washington Star, quoting Arabic newspapers as citing that a French military court in Syria sentenced Charles Crane to 20 years in prison for his role in inciting upheaval.
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) ; Syria -- History -- French occupation, 1918-1946 ; Crane, Charles Richard, 1858-1939 ; France -- Politics and government -- 1914-1940
Newspaper clipping from the New York World on May 26, 1922, in which French and American diplomatic sources deny allegations that Charles Crane had been sentenced to 20 years in prison for inciting unrest in Syria.
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) ; Crane, Charles Richard, 1858-1939 ; Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section ; Syria -- Foreign relations
Newspaper clipping from The Times (London) of an interview with Charles Crane concerning his work on the King-Crane Commission, and sentiments in Syria three years later in 1922.
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.
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.
Photograph of the loading or unloading of cargo ships on the Dead Sea by Palestinian photographer Khalil Raad from the Albert H. Lybyer Papers. This image is similar to one of camels and vessels at the Dead Sea by the same photographer in the Henry...
Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- History -- Sources; Crane, Charles Richard, 1858-1939; King, Henry Churchill, 1858-1934; Lybyer, Albert Howe, 1876-1949; Montgomery, George Redington, 1870-1945; Yale, William,...
Formal portrait of the King-Crane Commission at the Paris Peace Conference taken by a photographer working for Tasvir-i Efkâr, a Turkish newspaper in Constantinople. Pictured are, from left to right: George R. Montgomery, Technical Adviser for...
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...
Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- History -- Sources; Brown, James W. (James Wright), 1873-1959 -- Correspondence
James Brown of the Editor & Publisher writes to Henry Churchill King to express his surprise that a newspaper editorial commented that the contents of the King-Crane report was well known to statesmen and journalists, and to ask whether King knew...
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) ; Palestine -- Foreign relations ; Britain -- Government relations -- Middle East
Article by Junius B. Wood in the Washington Sunday Star, stating that American recognition of the British mandate in Palestine has taught Arab leaders about the fickle nature of Western diplomacy.
