Louis Edgar Browne Papers

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Preliminary Inventory of the Louis Edgar Browne papers

Preliminary Inventory of the Louis 69033 1 Edgar Browne papers Title: Louis Edgar Browne papers Date (inclusive): 1917-1956 Collection Number: 69033 Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Archives Language of Material: English Physical Description: 2 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box, 1 oversize folder, 2 envelopes(1.3 linear feet) Abstract: Dispatches, correspondence, printed matter, and photographs relating to political conditions in Russia during the Russian Revolution, Allied intervention in Russia, and political conditions in Turkey at the end of World War I. Entire collection also available on microfilm (1 reel). Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives Creator: Browne, Louis Edgar, 1891-1951 Access The collection is open for research; materials must be requested at least two business days in advance of intended use. Publication Rights For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives. Preferred Citation [Identification of item], Louis Edgar Browne papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Archives. Acquisition Information Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1969. Accruals Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find the collection in Stanford University's online catalog at http://searchworks.stanford.edu/ . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in the catalog is larger than the number of boxes listed in this finding aid. Biographical Note American journalist; Chicago Daily News correspondent in Russia and Turkey, 1917-1919. Scope and Content of Collection Dispatches, correspondence, printed matter, and photographs relating to political conditions in Russia during the Russian Revolution, Allied intervention in Russia, and political conditions in Turkey at the end of World War I. Entire collection also available on microfilm (1 reel). Subjects and Indexing Terms Journalists. Russia (Federation) Soviet Union--History--Allied intervention, 1918-1920. Soviet Union--History--Revolution, 1917-1921. Soviet Union. Turkey--History--Revolution, 1918-1923. Turkey. World War, 1914-1918.

Box/Folder 1 : 1 Milliye, Nos. 1-2 1919 September 14 and 17 Box/Folder 1 : 2 Umumi Kongre Heyeti, Umumi Kongre Beyannamesi, Sivas 1335 September 11 Box/Folder 1 : 3a Dispatch concerning Halidé Edib, no. 1 (in English) undated Box/Folder 1 : 3b Miscellaneous papers concerning the Sivas Congress Scope and Contents note Includes conversations with Charles R. Crane, chief member of the American section of the Allied Committee on Mandates for Turkey (in English).

Box/Folder 1 : 3c Sharki Anadolu mudafan-i hukuh cemiyeti. Sharki Anadolu Vilayeti Erzerum kangresi beyannamesi 1335 August 7 Box/Folder 1 : 3d United States Naval Radio Press, USS Galveston 1919 August-September

Preliminary Inventory of the Louis 69033 2 Edgar Browne papers Box/Folder 1 : 3e Telegraphic dispatches, in draft form, from Sivas, (in English) 1919 September Box/Folder 1 : 3f Letter to Charles R. Crane 1919 August 25 Box/Folder 1 : 3g United States Navy reports on the Greek occupation of Smyrna 1919 May Box/Folder 1 : 3h National Congress of Sivas to the President of the Senate of the United States of America 1919 September 19 Box/Folder 1 : 3i Umumi Knogre Heyeti, Umumi Kongre Beyannamesi. Sivas 1335 September 11 Box/Folder 1 : 3j Edib, Halidé. Letters to the American public, Istanbul 1919 August 17 Box/Folder 1 : 3k Dispatches. Typed drafts, carbons Box/Folder 1 : 3l Miscellaneous material on National Congress at Sivas. Memoranda, notes, inauguration speech of Kemal Pacha, miscellaneous translations, and manuscripts Box/Folder 1 : 4 "Copie du Memorandum remis le Janvier 18, aux Hauts Commissaires des Puissances Alliées et au Commissaire des Etats-Unis d'Amerique," Constantinople 1919 Correspondence Box/Folder 1 : 5 Corey, Herbert 1919-1920 Box/Folder 1 : 6 Bristol, Rear Admiral Mark 1919 October-December Box/Folder 1 : 7 Campbell, W. Archie 1919-1922 Box/Folder 1 : 8 Carter, John, Jr. 1919-1920 Box/Folder 1 : 9 Diary 1919 Box/Folder 1 : 10 The Georgian Messenger, Nos. 1-8 (in English) 1919 February 23-April 26 Box/Folder 1 : 11 The Trans-Caucasian Post, Nos. 1-17, (in English) 1919 February 21-April 26 Box/Folder 1 : 12 Photographs Box/Folder 1 : 13 Covenant Preamble, Paris 1919 February 14 Box/Folder 1 : 14 Dispatches to Chicago Daily News, Nos. 39-54 1919 October 1-November 1 Box/Folder 1 : 15 Dispatches from Turkey undated Box/Folder 1 : 16 Copy of a section of The Nineteenth Century, Vol. LXXIX, No. 472, "The Future of Asiatic Turkey" Box/Folder 1 : 17 Why Armenia Should Be Free, by Dr. G. Dasdermadjian, Boston, Hairenik Publishing Co. 1919 Box/Folder 1 : 18 Address by President Wilson, delivered at Mt. Vernon 1918 July 4 Box/Folder 1 : 19 Address by President Wilson, delivered at Joint Session of Congress 1918 November 11 Box/Folder 1 : 20 Correspondence with J. C. Callahan 1919 October 17, December 9 Map case "Turkish Conscription" graph 1914 Scope and Contents note Formerly located in Box/Folder 1 : 21a

Map case "Nationalities in Turkey" map and table Scope and Contents note Formerly located in Box/Folder 1 : 21b

Map case Population statistics before 1914 Scope and Contents note Formerly located in Box/Folder 1 : 21c

Map case Population statistics for 1893-1897 Scope and Contents note Formerly located in Box/Folder 1 : 21d. For map of Armenian populations, see Box 3.

Map case Public schools in Turkey undated Scope and Contents note Formerly located in Box/Folder 1 : 21e

Box/Folder 1 : 22 Dispatches from Greece September 1-10 Box/Folder 1 : 23 Miscellaneous newspaper clippings regarding Kemal, etc. (in French) Box/Folder 1 : 24 Correspondence with A. Lapine 1919-1920

Preliminary Inventory of the Louis 69033 3 Edgar Browne papers Box/Folder 1 : 25 Letter from the National Congress at Sivas to the President of the Senate of the United States, signed by Mustaysha Kemal Pacha and four other officials 1919 September 9 Box/Folder 1 : 26 Extract of telegram sent by the National Congress at Sivas to "Your Majesty" 1919 September 1 Box/Folder 1 : 27 Description of events at National Congress at Sivas Scope and Contents note Contains a typescript with some handwritten variations.

Box/Folder 2 : 1 Excerpts from Isvestia, Rabochy Narod, Petrograd Ryech, Vpered, Vetser, etc. (in English), and unidentified excerpts, regarding the statements by Trotsky, ; recognition of Bolshevik government by the United States; decree on nationalization of banks; Brest Litovsk; Red Cross "conspiracy" 1917 November 22, 28 Box/Folder 2 : 2 Dispatches on Russian affairs 1917 October - 1918 May Box/Folder 2 : 3 Mimeographed sheets entitled "Opinion" on political affairs in Russia, etc. (in French) Box/Folder 2 : 4 Newspaper clippings regarding Russian conditions, Germany, etc. (in English) Box/Folder 2 : 5 Typescript report entitled "Russian American Commercial Relations," written after Includes miscellaneous notes on Trotsky 1916 Box/Folder 2 : 6a Translation of Pravda, regarding arrival of German Ambassador 1918 April 24 Box/Folder 2 : 6b Copy of Union of Soviet Socialist Republics appeal to the United States regarding chief of American Red Cross, Raymond Robins undated Box/Folder 2 : 6c Memorandum on various subjects, including Vladivostok, the Murmansk incidents, and foreign relations 1918 April Box/Folder 2 : 6d Table of governments in Russia 1917 March-October Box/Folder 2 : 6e "Russian Revolutionary Pamphlets, Decrees, Orders and Proclamations of the Provisional Workmen's and Peasants' Government of the Russian Republic," vol. 1, Petrograd, typescript 1917-1918 Box/Folder 2 : 6f Material regarding French forces leaving Odessa, ? 1919 April Box/Folder 2 : 6g Memorandum entitled 'Vechnie Chass', April 4; typescript entitled "Evacuation of French Expeditionary Force and Russian Volunteer Guards from Odessa," excerpt from News ( Isvestia)' "Comrade Workmen of the City of Sebastopol" 1919 Box/Folder 2 : 6h Memorandum from William B. Webster(?) on Bolshevism in Russia, Stockholm 1918 October 12 Box/Folder 2 : 6i Reports by A. Lessin, "Germans in the Baltic Provinces" Box/Folder 2 : 6j Note quoting Lenin March 14 Box/Folder 2 : 6k Dispatch, Petrograd, typescript January 13 Box/Folder 2 : 6l Memoranda entitled "Pro and Con for Allied Recognition of the Soviet Form of Government" 1918 May 2 and 5 Box/Folder 2 : 7 "Lenin and His Party" notes based on Tsialovski's 'Bolsheviki' regarding Bolsheviks found in the political section of the police department in Moscow, and Baturin's "History of Social Democracy in Russia" Box/Folder 2 : 8 Report on Russo-Ukraine conflict Box/Folder 2 : 9 Report on law in Russia 1918 August Box/Folder 2 : 10 Report on German forces in Ukraine, typescript with handwritten annotations Box/Folder 2 : 11 Report on Japanese intervention in Russia (and Siberia, etc.) Box/Folder 2 : 12 Report on Czechoslovak forces in Russia, typescript with handwritten annotations 1918 July Box/Folder 2 : 13 Report on Finnish socialists and the effects on Russia, typescript with handwritten annotations Box/Folder 2 : 14 Telegrams to Browne from E. Bell (5 pieces) 1918 Box/Folder 2 : 15 Photos, Flyers, etc. (All printed) undated Box/Folder 3 : 1 One package of negative photostats from the Chicago Daily News, of articles on the Russian situation, mostly by LEB Box/Folder 3 : 2 Map of Armenian populations

Preliminary Inventory of the Louis 69033 4 Edgar Browne papers