Identity area
Reference code
RU-PCCL/Storrs/III/4
Title
Jerusalem, 1923-1926. Letters.
Date(s)
- 1923-1926 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
1 box
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Name of creator
(1881-1955)
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Scope and content
This box contains folders from 1923, 1924, 1925 and 1926 and another of undated papers from the Jerusalem period.
The 1923 period has a quite remarkable letter from Henry Ford, offering to buy the Tutankhamon treasures, a letter from Lloyd George and press extracts.
The 1925 folder has a letter from Amir Abdullah, and others from T Z Cox, George Lloyd, Gilbert Murray, Stephen Gaselee and Blanche Lloyd.
The 1926 folder has confidential letters about the Latin Patriarch and one from Herbert Samuel.
The undated folder has articles on administration, an account of an interview given by ibn Saud to Mt Crane and some writings on Zionism.
There is also much on a 3 week trip to America by Storrs.
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Language of material
English