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
Access
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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
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 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
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