Center for Information on America records 1951-1985

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Center for Information on America records 1951-1985

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.1855

The records consist of correspondence with fund granting agencies and academicians who wrote for the Center for Information on America's publications, subject files, financial records, copies of the Center's publications and related circulation files, and administrative records.

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Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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Center for Information on America

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The Center for Information on America was founded in 1951 in Washington, Connecticut. Townsend Scudder 3rd (1900-1988) served as executive director during its existence. Its purpose was devoted to the broad aim of furthering public understanding of this country's self-governing process and the issues faced in continuing the successful operation of democracy. The goals of the Center were realized through a series of publications, including Vital Issues, Grass Roots Guides on Democracy and Practic...