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Miscellaneous correspondence regarding Dr. Nansen's accounts in connection with his missions to the Near East.

File contains:

• Correspondence regarding the request of the Norwegian Government that the question of international assistance to refugees be included in the agenda of the 16th ordinary Session of the Assembly of the League of Nations
• A memorandum regarding the death of Fridtjof Nansen and the decision of the League of Nations to entrust the humanitarian work undertaken by him as High Commissioner for Refugees to the Nansen International Office, which was set up as an autonomous organisation under the authority of the League of Nations
• League of Nations document A.13.1935.XII "International assistance to refugees - Note by the Secretary-General".

Regarding a wider spreading of information on the work of the Inter-Governmental Advisory Commission for Refugees, as well as the liquidation of the Nansen Office.

The file contains correspondence and briefing notes about the Budget preparation for the 1932 fiscal year in favour of the Czechoslovakia Delegation.

This file contains a batch of accounting documents mainly monthly remittances and statements of account for the fiscal year 1933.

The file contains a set of accounting documents composed of monthly remittances and statements of account for the fiscal year 1937.

M. O. Hudson was Bemis Professor of International Law at the Harvard Law School, working on a publication entitled "International Legislation, 1919-1929" at the opening of the file. Besides his correspondence for the attention of Major Johnson, a list entitled "International Legislation 1919-1929 - A collection of the texts of multipartite international instruments concluded during the decade following the World War" is also included in this file. Also a member of the Legal Section of the League according to the LONSEA source.

Only one letter transmitting personal information (not included in the file) of D. Josias to the Berlin Office (Mr. Schlesinger) and requesting the Berlin Office follow-up the matter.

Tariffs [rates] for transmitting messages by telegram and related correspondence.

Notes, draft memorandum, reference to a special report by the Secretary General, report by the Secretary-General on the future organisation of the refugee work in various versions with annotations and following errata. Involving the collaboration of Henri Reymond, Ivan Kerno, Mr. Avenol, LON Deputy Secretary-General, Sir Eric Drummond, Secretary-General and the head of the Refugee Service, Major T.F. Johnson.