Correspondence: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Riga.

This file contains correspondence, notes, memoranda and verbal notes, from/to Geneva office, delegations and national authorities. Major T. F. Johnson and John Gorvin are the main HCR signatories, E. Gallati signs as I.C.R.C. and C.I.S.R. delegate in Riga, subsequently as HCR delegate (17 Oct. 1922). Subjects covered include: statistics on the Russian refugees in Latvia, their difficult situation, adhesion to the identity certificates system, recognition of Latvia by Yugoslavia de jure, almost absolute prohibition of refugees to enter Latvia, Poland and Lithuania (Dr. Nansen's verbal note of 1 Oct. 1924).