Register of the Raymond L. Bland papers

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Title: Raymond L. Bland papers
Date (inclusive): 1919-1941
Collection Number: 68024
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 4 manuscript boxes, 3 envelopes (2.0 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Correspondence, reports, memoranda, financial records, and printed matter relating to the work of the American Relief Administration in Europe and Russia, 1919-1924, and the President's Committee on War Relief Agencies, 1941.
Creator: Bland, Raymond L. (Raymond Le Roy), 1893-
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

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Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Raymond L. Bland papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Scope and Contents note

Correspondence, reports, memoranda, financial records, and printed matter relating to the work of the American Relief Administration in Europe and Russia, 1919-1924, and the President's Committee on War Relief Agencies, 1941.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

World War, 1914-1918 -- Civilian relief
Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921 -- Civilian relief
International relief
World War, 1939-1945 -- Civilian relief
American Relief Administration
United States. President's Committee on War Relief Agencies

 

American Food in the World War and Reconstruction Period, by Frank M. Surface and Raymond L. Bland undated

box 1

Copy of special edition

box 1

Literary note

box 1

Correspondence

box 1

Lists of subscribers

box 1

Statistical tables

 

American Relief Administration 1919-1924, undated

box 1

"A.R.A. on the Edge of Siberia," report of the UFA-Urals District, manuscript copy 1921-1923

box 1

Final report of the work in Hungary written by members of the American Child Welfare Mission 1920

box 1

Financial records of A.R.A. accounts undated

box 2

Memo and cable regarding Russian relief undated

box 2

Cable summarizing Hungarian political situation undated

box 2

Report of the Danzig Port Mission 1919-1922

box 2

Report of the European Children's Fund Mission to Poland 1919-1922

box 2

Report of American medical and sanitary relief in Russian famine, A.R.A. Bulletin, 1921-1923

box 2

"A Sketch of the Child-Feeding Operations of the A.R.A. Mission to Czechoslovakia, 1919-1921"

box 2

Summary review of financial transactions of the A.R.A. for European relief activities 1919 August - 1924 December

box 2

Armistice between Russians and Estonians, copy of agreement 1919

box 2

Commission for Relief in Belgium, Inc. map showing world food imports and exports 1938

box 2

Hoover, Herbert C.

box 3

Maps

box 3

Miscellany

box 3

Office of Production Management, "Statistical Summary of Defense Progress," 1941

box 3

President's Committee on War Relief Agencies 1941

Scope and Contents note

Contains reports, memoranda, etc.
box 3

U.S. Food Administration, enabling legislation and executive orders

 

Photographs undated

envelope A

81 photos of relief activities of the Commission for Relief in Belgium and the American Relief Administration in Europe and Russia

Scope and Contents note

Includes photo of Herbert Hoover and the CRB staff at Rotterdam.
envelope B

44 photos of wartime scenes in Europe during World War I

Scope and Contents note

Includes photo of Gen. Paul von Hindenburg.
envelope C

13 photos of personal and miscellaneous scenes

box 4

3 medals and cigar piece