Treaty of Berlin (1889)

The Treaty of Berlin (1889) was the concluding document of the 1889 conference at Berlin about Samoa between Germany, Great Britain, and the United States.

The treaty launched the condominium in Samoa between the United States, Germany, and Great Britain.

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King Malietoa at the reading of the Berlin Treaty (or Berlin Act).

Date: 1889

From: Cusack-Smith, Thomas Berry (Sir), 1859-1929 :Photographs of Samoa

Reference: PA1-o-543-40

Description: King Malietoa seated with a group of Samoan men backed by Samoan soldiers presenting arms, listening to a Samoan reading the Berlin Treaty Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Glimpses of Samoa, where American interests are once more threatened

Date: 19 Febuary 1899

From: Klein, John C, active 1870-1890: Papers relating to Samoa

By: Klein, John C, active 1870-1890

Reference: MSI-Papers-12538

Description: Illustrated broadsheet from the 'New York Herald', 19 February 1899, page 2 of section 5. It features an article written by John C Klein regarding the political upheaval in Samoa during the late 1800s. Title transcribed from item. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed illustrated newspaper broadsheet on paper, 57.4 x 40.4 cm.