File contains correspondence describing the different sources of refugee-related records from the creation of the League until end of 1929:

(1) files constituted by the Secretariat until 1924;
(2) the files constituted by ILO from 1925 to 1929 inclusive;
(3) files constituted successively by the Secretariat for use by the Transit, Political and Social Sections from 1925 to 1929 inclusive;

and what type of records remain with which office after the creation of the International Nansen Office for the Refugees, an independent office to deal with refugee affairs.

Regarding a wider spreading of information on the work of the Inter-Governmental Advisory Commission for Refugees, as well as the liquidation of the Nansen Office.

File contains correspondence concerning the printing of a pamphlet explaining the activities of the Nansen Office for sending to prominent personalities in some European countries, the USA and Canada to appeal for contributions to the Fund; correspondence with publicity services companies to provide list of prominent personalities in their respective country and the lists provided; thank you letter for contributions received; circular letter with a communiqué outlining the work of the Nansen Office and the pamphlet appealing for contributions to the Fund.

Document:
H.1-1937 - Le problème des réfugiés et l'oeuvre accomplie par la Société des Nations et l'Office International Nansen
P.34-1937 - Office International Nansen pour les Réfugiés sous l'autorité de la Société des Nations - Communiqué

File contains correspondence with the Swiss authorities (Giuseppe Motta, federal councilorand chief of the Foreign Affairs Federal Department).

File contains correspondence with the Swedish authorities (Ministry of Foreign Affairs).