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C1548/444/20A/80165/80165 · File · 1931
Part of League of Nations Refugees Mixed Archival Group (Nansen Fonds)

The Russian refugees were settled in Czechoslovakia and were employed as civil servants or by private companies and that the French Consulate in Prague refused to grant them visa. The French government is approached via the French delegate, Mr. Paon, to solve the problem raised by the Prague delegate, Mr. Hesse, in his correspondence with the Geneva office.

C1530/426/20A/17870/17870 · File · 1930
Part of League of Nations Refugees Mixed Archival Group (Nansen Fonds)

File contains correspondence between T.F. Johnson and the Director of International Labour Office proposing to approach the French authorities to resume the introduction of Russian refugee industrial workers into France.

C1530/426/20A/26703/17870 · File · 1931-1932
Part of League of Nations Refugees Mixed Archival Group (Nansen Fonds)

File contains correspondence concerning a project of agricultural colony in France. The project was to create a centre to readapt Russian refugees in the agriculture domain and to integrate them into the French labour force. However, due to the protection of national labour policy and the difficulties in obtaining credits from French banks, the creation of such centre in France was not supported. It was considered more useful to create such centre in "new" countries like Morocco or South America.

C1574/470/20B/17306/17140/Jacket1 · File · 1930-1932
Part of League of Nations Refugees Mixed Archival Group (Nansen Fonds)

This file contains correspondence and documents regarding the scheme for placing of refugee children in the French Agricultural and Horticultural Centres d'Apprentissages [Apprenticeship Centers], organized under the authority of the French Ministry of Agriculture, including applications for grant funding to foundations and funds, lists of refugee children and individual requests for admission to the apprenticeship centers.