Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- History -- Sources; World War, 1914-1918 -- Territorial questions -- Middle East -- Sources
Labeled as a ''Secret'' document, this establishes the purpose and guidelines for the Commission, as instructions for the Commissioners.
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...
Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- History -- Sources; King, Henry Churchill, 1858-1934 -- Correspondence; Bohn, William Frederick, 1878-1947 -- Correspondence; Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey....
Henry Churchill King writes to William Bohn from the American destroyer ''Hazelwood,'' en route from Syria to Constantinople through the Dardanelles, detailing the Commission's experiences in the area, as well as King's impression of Emir Faisal.
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.
Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- History -- Sources; Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- Records and correspondence; King, Henry Churchill, 1858-1934; Crane, Charles Richard,...
This memo, likely written by Henry Churchill King and Charles Crane, lists a number of questions that required clarification from President Wilson, including the position of the Commission, the President's personal desires, limitations of time and...
Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- History -- Sources
In this editorial, William T. Ellis provides a contextual description of the King-Crane Commission as a prelude to the publication of the Commission's report.
Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- Records and correspondence ; Turkey -- Politics and government -- 1918- ; Armenia -- Politics and government
Memorandum by Albert Lybyer sketching out suggestions regarding Turkey, including the recommendation that America take a mandate for all non-Arabic speaking regions of the Ottoman Empire. The second page features annotations made on August 14.
Lybyer, Albert Howe, 1876-1949 -- Correspondence ; Gay, Edwin F. (Edwin Francis), 1867-1946 ; Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- Records and correspondence ; Yale, William, 1887-1975
Letter from Albert H. Lybyer to Edwin F. Gay, with many annotations, comments, and notes, concerning the alleged minority report of Captain William Yale.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Territorial questions -- Middle East -- Sources; Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- History -- Sources
Velid Ebuzzia, representative of the Ottoman Press Association, sends this memo to the Commission in order to advocate for the integrity of a Turkish state.
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.) ; 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.
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 -- Records and correspondence ; Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- Travel
Schedule of Commission appointments with delegations in Adana, which include the Vali, Ulema, and numerous religious groups.
Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- Travel -- Sources ; Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- Records and correspondence
Schedule of delegations met by the Commission on Tuesday, August 12, including numerous former provincial administrators.
Petitions -- Middle East -- History ; Zionism ; Syria -- Autonomy and independence movements
Petition in Arabic, with a brief explanation of requests, including opposition to Zionism and support for the integrity of Syria, and numerous signatures.
Lybyer, Albert Howe, 1876-1949 -- Correspondence ; Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1910-1936 ; France -- Politics and government -- 1914-1940 ; Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section
Handwritten draft of a document by Albert Lybyer, with numerous corrections and annotations, discussing British and French diplomatic relations and perspectives on the Commission. He states that the French had no interest in consulting the people...
