M. Huber was President of the Governing Body of the International Refugees Office [1931-1936], file contains list of persons in the United States interested in the refugee work, his visit to USA in 1931, correspondence with Mr. Johnson, letter to Sir Eric Drummond announcing his resignation [Nov. 20, 1932], press extracts: from "Le petit bleu" regarding Mr. Huber's substitution of Mr. Hyman at the Committee of Nineteen presidency; from "La Renaissance" de Paris, No. 2767. 20 Dec. 1932 on "Autour de la démission du Docteur Max Huber"; from "La République enchainée", 20 April 1933 on "Démission de M. Max Huber".
File contains distribution lists, communications with the Distribution Service, namely regarding the distribution of documents to the Advisory Committee, document
Ref./A.C.18-1930 meeting on the "Sub-Committee to consider the question of the distribution of documents", Vol.IX No.117 April 1932 on "The League of Nations News".
Only a note and a letter of administrative nature. George Werner was the President of the Administrative Council [Governing Body] of the International Nansen Office. Includes several references to the Office's Bulgarian delegate, Mr. Serafimoff, and to contributions of the Bulgarian government.
The President requested to hold weekly meetings with participation of the Secretary-General, Messrs Ehrenhold, Guillaume Théodore Conrad Zwerner and Boris Nicolsky to be briefed on the general work performed. File contains agenda and minutes of such meetings.
Reports and statistics prepared by the Direction Générale de la Croix rouge russe [the old organisation of the Russian Red Cross], represented by Mr. Mourawieff-Apostol on the use of the fund (subsidy) for the management of several establishments. The file includes account statements and correspondence and the annual report of the Year 1932 of the Direction Générale de la Croix rouge russe.
Documents:
F.C.23-1932 "Commission des finances, 11 octobre 1932 - Demande de prorogation des écheances de l'avance de 12.000 Fr.s. accordée à la Croix rouge russe"
F.C.31-1932 "Commission des finances, 11 octobre 1932 - Demande d'avance d'environ 18.000 francs suisses présentée par la Croix rouge russe en faveur de ses différentes institutions"
J.C.34-1933 "Commission de direction et Commission des finances, 10 octobre 1933 - Prorogation du délai de remboursement de l'avance de 12.000 Fr.s. accordée à la Croix-rouge russe à Paris."
File contains correspondence about appointing a temporary successor to Dr. Nansen until the next Assembly.
File includes letters, telegrams of condolences from private and state organisations, an extract from the minutes of a meeting of the 59th Session of the Council on "Tribute to the Memory of Dr. Nansen"; press extracts on "Fridtjof Nansen" from "Le Foyer - Organe des Arméniens Réfugiés en France" dated 15 May 1930 and from "Landschäftler Liestal" dated 26 Mar.1931. Includes a letter of thanks by Sigrun Nansen, wife of Dr. Nansen, addressed to Mr. G. Zwerner and other references of commemoration: sculptures, books, articles.
Contains correspondence regarding the conditions on which a member of the delegation in Buenos Aires was engaged, in 1930.
File contains also correspondence about staff salaries, indemnities to temporary staff, allowance for staff dispensed with for economic reasons, documents of the Conseil d'administration, Finance Commission.