Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- History -- Sources; Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- Congresses; Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- Personnel...
Notes kept by Donald M. Brodie, Secretary of the Commission and 1911 graduate of Oberlin College. First section of handwritten notes details a series of meetings and presentations held for the Commission prior to its departure in which the members...
Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- Records and correspondence ; Damascus (Syria) ; Syria -- Foreign relations
Summary notes by Albert Lybyer of a meeting with Gabriel Haddad Pasha in Damascus. He is not permitted to discuss mandates, except to say that the mandatory power should be the one that would not colonize the country.
Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- Records and correspondence ; Damascus (Syria) ; Palestine -- Foreign relations ; Syria -- Politics and government
Albert Lybyer's notes from an interview with members of the Ulema of Damascus, who requested an American mandate, and that Palestine be placed under an Arab government.
Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- Records and correspondence ; Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- Travel ; Jaffa (Tel Aviv, Israel) ; Palestine -- Religion
Notes from meetings between William Yale and delegations in Jaffa, including a Protestant reverend, the Christian-Muslim Committee, the local Zionist Committee, the Greek Catholic Community, and rabbies of Jaffa.
Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- Records and correspondence ; Palestine -- Population -- Statistics ; Palestine -- Religion ; Syria -- Autonomy and independence movements ; Syria -- Religious life and customs
Notes from a meeting between Albert Lybyer and Donald Brodie, and a delegation from Ludd and Ramleh. The delegation requested that Palestine remain united with Syria, and asked whether President Wilson held to his Fourteen Points and the right of a...
Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- Records and correspondence ; Syria -- Officials and employees ; Syria -- Foreign relations
Summary notes by Albert Lybyer of a meeting with Faris Bey Atrash, a Druze sheikh from Jebel Druze, accompanied by an interpretor. Lybyer noted that he seemed guided in his opinions by his secretary.
Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- Records and correspondence ; Middle East -- Politics and government -- 1914-1945 ; Iraq -- Boundaries -- History -- Sources
Notes from an interview with a Chaldean clergyman, who provided demographic information about the Assyro-Chaldean people, and stated that they wished to be a separate nation.
Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- Records and correspondence ; Armenian question
Notes from a meeting between the Commission and the Committee for the Protection of the Six Oriental Vilayets, which discussed a peaceful settlement of the Armenian situation.
Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- Records and correspondence ; Armenian massacres, 1915-1923 -- Foreign public opinion, American
Notes from a Commission meeting with Essad Pasha, who called Armenian massacres the subject of propaganda.
Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- Records and correspondence ; Turkey -- Newspapers ; Turkey -- Politics and government -- 1918-
Notes from a Commission meeting with Kemal Bey and Jemal Bey, who state that they do not want the preservation of the traditional Ottoman Empire, but a national existence in accordance with Wilsonian principles.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Territorial questions -- Middle East -- Sources; Armenian massacres, 1915-1923 -- Foreign public opinion, American
These typed notes list of a set of questions from the Commission about the relationship between the Turkish government and the massacres and deportations of Armenians at the end of the war.
Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- Travel ; Armenian question
Notes from two interviews in Constantinople, with Moustafa Arif Bey of the Peace and Safety Party, and Ahmed Emin Bey, editor of "Vakit." Both focus primarily on the status of Armenia.
Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- Travel ; Lybyer, Albert Howe, 1876-1949 -- Correspondence ; King, Henry Churchill, 1858-1934 -- Correspondence
Memorandum from Commission adviser Albert Lybyer to Henry Churchill King, outlining considerations for the creation of an itinerary in Syria, including climate. The itinerary is more ambitious than the Commission's actual travels, including...
