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...
Port at Al Lādhiqīyah, Syria, probably taken from the "Maid of Honor," General Allenby's private yacht. Allenby placed his yacht at the disposal of the Commission for the journey from Beirut to Tripoli, İskenderun and Al Lādhiqīyah on July 12,...
View of İskenderun, Turkey's main port, probably taken from the "Maid of Honor," General Allenby's private yacht. Allenby placed his yacht at the disposal of the Commission for the journey from Beirut to Tripoli, İskenderun and Al Lādhiqīyah on...
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.
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...
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.
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...
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...
Port at Al Lādhiqīyah, Syria. Allenby placed his yacht at the disposal of the Commission for the journey from Beirut to Tripoli, İskenderun and Al Lādhiqīyah on July 12, 1919.
Druze delegation of eighteen men that met members of the Commission at 11:00 AM on June 28, 1919, requesting a British mandate and complete independence, while rejecting France.
Aleppo--Dubri Bey and sons, Laurence S. Moore (Commission business manager), and Sergeant Michael M. Dorizas (Commission translator). A similar view identifies the location as Homs; see Miscellaneous Notes.
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; Crane, Charles Richard, 1858-1939; Brodie, Donald Melrose, 1890-1974; Lybyer, Albert Howe, 1876-1949; Montgomery, George...
Portrait of the King-Crane Commission taken at the Hotel Royal, Beirut, sometime between July 6-12, 1919. Henry Churchill King (president of Oberlin College) and Charles R. Crane, Commissioners, are seated at the table, left to right. Standing,...
Brodie, Donald Melrose, 1890-1974 ; Ellis, William T. (William Thomas), 1845-1925 ; Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section
Letter from Donald Brodie to William T. Ellis, noting that he is sending to Ellis fifty copies of the King-Crane report, and apologizing that Ellis' name was taken off of the introduction.
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.
Crane, Charles Richard, 1858-1939 -- Correspondence ; Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section -- Travel ; Syria -- History -- French occupation, 1918-1946
Letter from an unknown sender to Charles R. Crane, discussing Crane's recent visit to Syria, criticizing the French mandate, and expressing hope in the idealistic principles of the United States.
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.