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Document · 1934.01
Part of Private Archives

Two press cuttings, the first one on the reception accorded to S. Lester when he took up his duties in Danzig: S. Lester emphasized the fact that Poles, Germans and Danzigers were united in their belief that an Irishman will understand their respective points of view and defend their respective interests; the second one on the Council's position towards the Free City of Danzig: though the Council of the League of Nations had a very grave responsibility towards the Free City of Danzig it could not assume the function of a court of law in regard to it.

Document · 1935.03.18
Part of Private Archives

Invitation to National Socialist demonstration: S. Lester refused the invitation, the Italian Consul di Lieto and the German Consul were the only ones to attend the demonstration; complaint from an American citizen attacked by SA men in Danzig; activities of the teachers organization; talk between K. Papée and A. Forster on Polish press; A. Forster regarded as a revisionist by the Polish opinion; A. Forster's official newspaper heading "Zurück zum Reich"; Government's proclamation on the Volkstag elections; A. Forster's elections appeal; National Socialist opening of elections campaign; German denunciation of the Treaty of Versailles military clauses; Zentrum Party meetings.

R1714/45/18662/12319 · File · 1922.01.06-1922.02.21
Part of League of Nations Refugees Mixed Archival Group (Nansen Fonds)

Correspondence of the League officials concerning various arrangements for the Russian refugees living abroad, children of refugees to be possibly brought out from Russia, Macedonians from Bulgaria, Bolsheviks in Egypt and England; transfer of Russian refugee children from Constantinople and Egypt to Bulgaria etc.

R5626/20A/17936/15859 · File · 1934-1935
Part of League of Nations Refugees Mixed Archival Group (Nansen Fonds)

Summary of answers received from Governments to the recommendations of the High Commission concerning passports (Jewish refugees and other coming from Germany)
League of Nations Leaflet entitled "Troisième conférence générale des communications et du transit, Genève 23 août-2 septembre 1927, volume III Comptes rendus et textes relatifs aux titres d'identité et de voyage pour personnes sans nationalité ou de nationalité douteuse".

R5631/20A/21334/18812 · File · 1935
Part of League of Nations Refugees Mixed Archival Group (Nansen Fonds)

File contains:

  • League of Nations document C.A.I.R.52 of 22 November 1935: "Comité pour l'assistance internationale aux réfugiés - Rapport sur les activités de l'American Joint Distribution Committee - Dépenses de l'AJDC en Allemagne et pour les réfugiés juifs d'Allemagne"
  • a brief contents of verbal statement by Bernhard Kahn, American Joint Distribution Committee, before the Committee of Experts, Geneva, 2 December 1935
  • a letter of 3 December 1935 from the Ernst Eckstein-Komitee in Holland addressed to the 6th Commission of the League of Nations.