Bristol, Mark L. (Mark Lambert) 1868-1939 creator mixed material monographic eng 33,000 98 2 39.2 Correspondence, diaries, speeches, reports, memoranda, official dispatches, appointment sheets, press releases, scrapbooks, and other papers pertaining primarily to Bristol's diplomatic and naval career. Documents his duties as commander of the U.S. Naval Detachment in Turkish Waters and as U.S. Office of the High Commissioner for Turkey, 1919-1927; his role in the Conference on Near Eastern Affairs held in Lausanne, Switzerland, in 1922-1923; and his command of the U.S. Navy Asiatic Fleet, 1927-1929. Includes Bristol's observations on foreign relations between the United States, Turkey, and the Middle East; conditions in the Middle East following World War I; aspects of the Russian revolution including the refugee situation in southern Russia; and political events in China, 1927-1929. Also reflects Bristol's interests following his retirement including the control of narcotics, his work with the American Peace Society and the Democratic League of the District of Columbia, and his efforts to establish a shipbuilding operation in Florida. Includes the papers of Bristol's wife, Helen Moore Bristol, and other family papers. Correspondents include Philip Andrews, Constantine Brown, Josephus Daniels, Ralph Earle, Albert Gleaves, Joseph C. Grew, Richmond Pearson Hobson, Charles B. McVay, Jr., Henry Croskey Mustin, Holden Chester Richardson, William Sowden Sims, and Lucien Irving Thomas. Open to research. Maps transferred to Library of Congress Geography and Map Division. Photographs transferred to Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Naval officer and diplomat. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013044 Andrews, Philip 1866-1945 Correspondence Brown, Constantine 1889-1966 Correspondence Daniels, Josephus 1862-1948 Correspondence Earle, Ralph 1874-1939 Correspondence Gleaves, Albert 1858-1937 Correspondence Grew, Joseph C. (Joseph Clark) 1880-1965 Correspondence Hobson, Richmond Pearson 1870-1937 Correspondence McVay, Charles B. (Charles Butler) 1868-1949 Correspondence Mustin, Henry Croskey 1874-1923 Correspondence Richardson, Holden Chester 1878- Correspondence Sims, William Sowden 1858-1936 Correspondence Thomas, Lucien Irving 1876-1942 Correspondence Bristol family United States. Naval Detachment in Turkish Waters. United States. Navy. United States. Navy Foreign service Mediterranean Region United States. Navy. Asiatic Fleet. United States. Office of the High Commissioner for Turkey. American Peace Society. Democratic League of the District of Columbia. Conference on Near Eastern Affairs (1922-1923 : Lausanne, Switzerland) Diplomatic and consular service, American Turkey Drug control Peace Societies, etc Shipbuilding industry Florida China Politics and government 1912-1949 Middle East History 20th century Middle East Foreign relations United States Soviet Union History Revolution, 1917-1921 Soviet Union History Revolution, 1917-1921 Refugees Turkey Foreign relations United States United States Foreign relations 20th century United States Foreign relations Middle East United States Foreign relations Turkey Diplomats Naval officers Bristol, Helen Moore. mm 79013854 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms013044 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms013044.3 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013044 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013044.3 Open to research. DLC 790320 20260227111654.0 mm 79013854 eng