Research Guides: League of Nations Archives: Digitized Publications

Digitized Full-text Publications

A History of the League of Nations / F.P. Walters
Published under the auspices of the Royal Institute of International Affairs.
Oxford University Press, 1952

Major publications available online:

League of Nations Treaty Series (5 July 1920 - 3 October 1944)
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League of Nations Treaty Series is a collection of treaties and subsequent treaty actions registered with and published by the Secretariat of the League of Nations pursuant to Article 18 of its Covenant. It contains the texts of treaties and records of subsequent treaty actions published in 205 volumes of the League of Nations Treaty Series. Part of the United Nations Treaty Collection (UNTC).
Publications of the Permanent Court of International Justice (1922-1946)
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The establishment of the Permanent Court of International Justice (PCIJ), the predecessor of the International Court of Justice, was provided for in the Covenant of the League of Nations. It held its inaugural sitting in 1922 and was dissolved in 1946.
League of Nations Official Journal, Vols. 1-21 (1920-1940)
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All published. Accessible in UNOG Library via HeinOnline.

My Journey Through the Twentieth Century

Sigurd Hartz Rasmussen, senior assistant in the League of Nations Library from 1931-1940, self-published his memoir in 1986 under the title "My Journey Through the Twentieth Century: Things that Happened, People I Met".

Digitized by Professor Maurice Obstfeld, Department of Economics, University of California, Berkeley, CA.

Published online thanks to the permission of Sigurd Rasmussen's son, Erik Rasmussen.

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