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File contains various offers, photos and newspaper advertisments for appartments in Geneva.

It contains file 45/20773/15833, correspondence from the Département fédéral de Justice et Police and the Département Politique fédéral, sample of the identity certificates delivered by the Swiss government, press clippings (Schweizerische Republikanische Blätter), regarding transit visas and the decision of adhesion notified 20 Oct. 1922 and enforced 1 Jan. 1923.

This file documents the decision of the Turkish government to issue special passports that are in agreement with the identity certificates system adopted by the Inter-governmental conference held at Geneva, July 3rd-5th, 1922, as per circular letter of 29 Jan. 1924. Collective passports are issued by the HCR for group evacuations. It contains correspondence, memoranda and notes, exchanges between the Legal section (Dr. van Hamel) and Major T.F. Johnson of the Refugee Service, between Consuls and the Secretary-General, the delegate S. Lawford Childs and other delegations of the HCR. The question of the status of Armenian and Georgian refugees is raised as well as of new Turkish laws making the collective passport procedure much more lengthy and expensive.

Documents:

C./Min.Ass./114 - 23 May 1935 - Settlement of the Assyrians of Iraq (English and French) - Report, forwarded by the Permanent Delegation of Iraq, on the position of Assyrian refugees in the Mosul camp during April 1935
C./Min.Ass./113 - 9 May 1935 - Settlement of the Assyrians of Iraq - Report on the situation of the Assyrians in Iraq
C./Min.Ass./112 - 29 April 1935 - Settlement of the Assyrians of Iraq (English and French) - Letter from the Permanent Delegation of Iraq commenting on the communication from Mar Shimun
C./Min.Ass./111 - 29 April 1935 - Settlement of the Assyrians of Iraq (English and French) - Text of a message adopted by the Committee and transmitted to the Iraqi Government on 17 April 1935 for communication to the Assyrians
C./Min.Ass./110 - 27 April 1935 - Settlement of the Assyrians of Iraq (English and French) - Report on the position of the Assyrian refugees in the Mosul Camp during March 1935
C./Min.Ass./109 - 26 April 1935 - Settlement of the Assyrians of Iraq - Letter from the Chairman of the Committee thanks the French Government for the proposals made by it on 14 April 1935 for the settlement in Syria of the Assyrians of Iraq
C./Min.Ass./108 - 16 avril 1935 - Etablissement des Assyriens de l'Irak - Lettre du Gouvernement français soumettant au Comité du Conseil diverses propositions pour l'établissement en Syrie des Assyriens de l'Irak
C./Min.Ass./107 - 5 April 1935 - Settlement of the Assyrians of Iraq (English and French) - Report forwarded by the Permanent Delegation of Iraq, on the position of Assyrian refugees in the Mosul Camp during February 1935
C./Min.Ass./106 - 26 February 1935 - Settlement of the Assyrians of Iraq (English and French) - Report on the situation in the Mosul Camp, from the Administrative Inspector, Mosul, to the Ministry of the Interior, Baghdad
C./Min.Ass./105 - 26 February 1935 - Settlement of the Assyrians of Iraq (English and French) - Report, forwarded by the Permanent Delegation of Iraq, on the position of Assyrian refugees in the Mosul Camp during December 1934 and January 1935
C./Min.Ass./104 - 26 February 1935 - Settlement of the Assyrians of Iraq (English and French) - Letter from the Permanent Delegation of Iraq to the Secretary-General, containing supplementary information on the situation in the Mosul Camp
C./Min.Ass./103 - 19 February 1935 - Settlement of the Assyrians of Iraq (English and French) - Letter from the International Committee for Inter-Church Aid to the Chairman of the Committee of the Council, suggesting the possible settlement of the Assyrians in Abyssinia and the despatch of help to necessitous Assyrians
C./Min.Ass./102 - 7 February 1935 - Settlement of the Assyrians of Iraq (English and French) - Letter from Mar Shimun, Patriarch of the Assyrians with annex concerning the situaiton of the Assyrians of Iraq up to December 1934
C./Min.Ass./101 - 31 January 1935 - Settlement of the Assyrians of Iraq (English and French) - Letter from the Argentine Government in reply to the telegram despatched by the Secretary-General concerning the settlement of the Assyrians of Iraq in the Argentine Republic

File contains correspondence relating to the request from the French Government to second the service of Mr. G. Burnier, LON Representative in Syria, to assist in the negotiation between the French and the Iraqi Governments for the transfer to Syria Assyrian families in Iraq; installation of Assyrian-Chaldean refugees in Syria along the river Kabbour; map of the course of river Kabbour (Kabour); progress reports on the settlement.

Documents:
C./Min.Ass./59. - 3 September 1934 - Etablissement des Assyriens de l'Irak (English and French)
C./Min.Ass./61. - 7 September 1934 - Settlement of the Assyrians of Iraq (English and French)
C./Min.Ass./69. - 2 October 1934 - Settlement of the Assyrians of Iraq (English and French)
C./Min.Ass./199 - 7 April 1936 - Lettre du Gouvernement de l'Irak faisant connaître les résultats donnés jusqu'à ce jour par la consultation des Assyriens
C./82me session/P.V.5(1) - 28 September 1934 - Procès-verba (English and French)
J.C.-98-1935 - 30 January 1935 - Settlement of the Assyrians in Syria
A.VI./P.V.3.1935 - 17 Septemberr 1935 - 16th Ordinary Session of the Assembly - 6th Committee - Provisional Minutes - 3rd Meeting
A.VI/5/1935 - 18 September 1935 - Statement by the President of the Committee of the Council to the Sixth Committee
A.VI/7/1935 - 19 September 1935 - Draft Report of the Sixth Committee
Press note C.488 - 18 December 1935
C.488.M.262.1935.VII - 16 December 1935 - Report by the Representative of Spain
C.485.M.262.1935.VII - 16 December 1935 - Draft Statutes of the Assyrian Settlement Trustee Board and Draft Declaration to be signed on behalf of the French Republic for the Levant States under French Mandate

Press Clippings:
"La Tribune de Genève" dated 18 January 1935 on "Pour la justice internationale"
"Liberté" dated 21 December 1934 on "L'installation des réfugiés en Syrie et au Liban"
"Bourse égyptienne" dated 26 December 1934 on "La S.D.N. contre le fisc"
"[?] égyptienne" dated 21 December 1934 on "La S.D.N. se préoccupe des Assyriens réfugiés en Syrie"

File contains various correspondence and documents relating to the transfer of Russian Refugees to Bolivia and their employment by the Bolivia Concessions Ltd.

File contains correspondence and press clippings relating to the shipwreck of a boat on which Mr. Childs was embarked for a mission in Bolivia. Mr. Childs was the ILO Delegate in Buenos Aires.

File contains various correspondence and press clippings relating to the transfer of Russian Refugees from Germany to Chile.

File contains press clippings from various German, Russian, British and French newspapers and relating to the evacuation of Russian Refugees of German origin from Russia. These press clippings were collected in November and December 1929.

File contains correspondence and press clippings relating to the transfer of Russian Refugees to Brazil (transportation, employment, etc.).