Group portrait of the King-Crane Commission at the Paris Peace Conference, 1919

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Title	Group portrait of the King-Crane Commission at the Paris Peace Conference, 1919
Creator	Tasvir-i Efkâr, Constantinople
Creator-Culture	Turkish
Creator-Role	photograph producer
Creation Date	1919
Description	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 the Northern Regions of Turkey; Charles R. Crane and Henry Churchill King (president of Oberlin College), Commissioners; Albert Howe Lybyer, General Technical Adviser; Capt. William Yale, Technical Adviser for the Southern Regions of Turkey.
Subject (LC)	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, 1887-1975
Subject (AAT)	portraits
Spatial Coverage (TGN)	Paris (inhabited place)
Temporal Coverage	1919
Work Type (AAT)	photographs
Image Source	mounted vintage print
Measurements	print: 2 7/8" x 4 1/8"; mount: 6" x 7 3/8"
Physical Characteristics--additional	Photograph mounted on board and covered with attached tissue paper with newspaper's stamp matching the one on the front of the mount.
Inscriptions/Marks	Back: "Peace Conference... Don't keep if you don't want to... Pres. King"
Digital Master File Type	800 ppi RGB TIFF
Collection Name	Henry Churchill King Papers, 1873-1934
Repository ID	RG 2/6, box 129, folder 29
Folder Heading	King-Crane Commission: Photos, 1919--29
Accession Number	1998/31
OhioLINK Institution	Oberlin College
Repository Name	Oberlin College Archives (Oberlin, Ohio, USA)
Copyright Statement	The photographs and documents relating to the King-Crane Commission are provided by the Oberlin College Archives for research and educational use only. For all other uses of photographs and documents--including downloading of images or reproduction in any media--please seek permission from: Oberlin College Archives (http://www.oberlin.edu/archive/contact/form/index.html ).
Digital Publisher	Oberlin College. Archives
Description Sources	Encyclopedia Britannica Online; Henry Churchill King Papers; Harry N. Howard, The King-Crane Commission: An American Inquiry in the Middle East (Beirut: Khayats, 1963).
Digital Master File Name	Peace_Conference_1919_mark.tif

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Group portrait of the King-Crane Commission at the Paris Peace Conference, 1919

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