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.
This file contains registration slips with information on the religion and profession of refugees, accounting details, requests for visas, searches for missing refugees.
This file contains correspondence with regard to the transfer of Russian Refugees from Finland to France; and related documents (receipts, cheques, repayment commitments, lists of refugees, etc.).
This file contains correspondence between the Russian Refugee Service and its delegations: H. Reymond, Austria and Hungary, L.S. Childs, Belgrade, Charpentier (successor of Childs) on the subject of the ILO's recruitment of Russian refugee workers via an intermediary, the Bureau atlantique, as per some press cuttings. References are made to articles in L'Humanité and Russian press, DNI, edited by Kerensky in Paris.
This file contains correspondence between the Nansen Office for Refugees Delegation in Berlin and the Nansen Office in Geneva relating to Russian and Armenian children in French agricultural training centres.
This file contains correspondence between the Nansen Office for Refugees Delegation in Berlin, the ILO Refugee Service in Geneva, the German and Brazilian authorities and the Sao Paulo Railway Company.
Correspondence with the Geneva Office and the Japanese authorities; press cuttings.
This file contains various documents relating to Refugees and their Work Authorisation, Lineage, Stay, School, Passport, as well as Correspondence, Press Cuttings, Notes, Regulations, etc.