International Council of Women Records 1931-1957

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International Council of Women Records 1931-1957

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International federation of national women’s organizations; affiliated with the United Nations. Correspondence, minutes of meetings, reports, press releases, and publications concerning the involvement of the International Council of Women in educational cinematography, peace and disarmament, and other global issues.

4,200 items; 6 containers; 2.4 linear feet

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Library of Congress. Manuscript Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 6356778

Library of Congress. Manuscript Division

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