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C1441/337/Rr.409/22/1 · File · 1921-1928
Part of League of Nations Refugees Mixed Archival Group (Nansen Fonds)

This file contains correspondence regarding the measures taken by France to act upon the resolutions adopted by the Council on 25 Mar. 1922, its adhesion to the identity certificates system on 4 Sept. 1922 and enforcement of adhesion as of 1 Jan. 1923. It includes correspondence with other delegations regarding subsequent obstacles encountered in the delivery of visas by French diplomatic representations. It appears that the Russian organisations play an important role in the recommendations for visa issuance by French Consuls. A press clipping raises the issue of consequences on Russian emigration of "de jure" recognition by France of the Soviet government.

C1442/338/Rr.409/45/1 · File · 1922-1929
Part of League of Nations Refugees Mixed Archival Group (Nansen Fonds)

Correspondence exchanged between the Foreign Affairs (Mowinckel) and Secretary-General regarding adhesion of Norway to the identity certificates system and its position on the main points of the legal status and issue of Russian refugees' passports; arrangement of 30 June 1928 and more specifically para. 9 on the legal status of Russian and Armenian refugees (issuing of a return visa by the country delivering the Nansen certificate).

C1442/338/Rr.409/50/1 · File · 1922-1929
Part of League of Nations Refugees Mixed Archival Group (Nansen Fonds)

This file contains correspondence involving the HCR delegate in Poland and the Geneva Office as well as Polish national and consular authorities. The subjects covered are namely the adhesion of Poland and the difficulties made to refugees in this country as in the other countries bordering Russia (Lithuania, Latvia). HCR delegates in Poland include Mr. A. Berdez, Mr. Charpentier, Mr. Gallati.

C1441/337/Rr.409/20/1 · File · 1922-1924
Part of League of Nations Refugees Mixed Archival Group (Nansen Fonds)

This file contains correspondence namely exchanged with the Estonian delegation, Mr. Gallati, and between the latter and Estonian authorities. The subjects covered are the measures taken for delivery of visas, provisional identity certificates and transit visas to new refugees. By 24 Sept. 1923, the delegate informs Estonian government ready to enforce the identity certificates system, the date of enforcement is 26 Nov. 1923 however the Secretary-General requests an official confirmation as per No. 9 of the Arrangement regarding delivery of identity certificates.

C1442/338/Rr.409/25/1 · File · 1922-1926
Part of League of Nations Refugees Mixed Archival Group (Nansen Fonds)

This file contains correspondence, telegrams, minutes, notes and draft letters. The British government is represented by Philip John Noel-Baker and subjects covered include: granting of visas and passports free of charge, notification of U.K.'s adhesion to the July 3-5 arrangement by letter of 7 Sept. 1922, the appointment of Dr. Golden as delegate of the High Commissioner for Refugees in the United Kingdom.

C1442/338/Rr.409/26/1 · File · 1922-1928
Part of League of Nations Refugees Mixed Archival Group (Nansen Fonds)

This file contains correspondence, telegrams, verbal notes, and official journal of the Greek government. Correspondence is signed by Vassili Dendramis, Chief of Hellenic Permanent Secretariat to LoN, Russian Minister, Foreign Affairs Ministry of Greece, Mr. Kotelnikov, HCR Delegate in Athens, Lt. Col. Corfe [Gorfe], George II and Council of Ministers, Mr. Demidoff, Russian Legation in Greece, Mr. Adossides and Colonel Trelo[ar], Delegates of HCR, Greece. Subjects covered: obtaining Greek government to accept identity certificates; ratification of the convention regarding certificates for Russian refugees; interpretation placed on identity certificates for Russian refugees by Russian Legation, Athens; delivery of Nansen certificates further to recognition of Soviet government by Greek government.

C1442/338/Rr.409/39/1 · File · 1922-1924
Part of League of Nations Refugees Mixed Archival Group (Nansen Fonds)

This file contains correspondence, notes, and verbal notes, from/to Geneva office, delegations and national authorities. Mr. de Watteville, Major T. F. Johnson, John Gorvin are the main Geneva HCR signatories, E. Gallati signs as HCR delegate in Riga and Galvanauskas and Ignace Jonynas for Lithuanian Foreign Affairs. Subjects covered include: adhesion of Lithuania to the certificates system by letter of 12 Jan. 1923, enforcement of the system from 15 Feb. 1923. Includes a press clipping from Rul, Berlin, Oct. 3, 1924 on the subject of the "blockade" of the Russian emigrant.