Administrative Records

B'nai B'rith

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The Jewish Central Information Office was founded by Alfred Wiener, a German Jew who worked for the Central Association of German Citizens of Jewish Faith ( Centralverein deutscher Staatsbürger jüdischen Glaubens ). In 1933 he fled to Amsterdam where he founded the agency along with David Cohen. The JCIO produced reports to spread word of the activities that were occurring in Nazi Germany. In 1939 the office was moved to London, where it became known as the Wiener Library. ...

White, Eva Whiting, 1885-1974

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Eva Whiting was born in Webster, Mass., in 1880, daughter of Frederick Herbert and Marie Emma (Le Roy) Whiting. In 1902 she married Wesley Dunn Allen White. Having earned the first B.S. in social work from Simmons College in 1907, she pursued graduate studies in social work at the University of Wisconsin and Columbia University. Whiting was Headworker at Elizabeth Peabody House (EPH), 1909-1944; professor of social economy at Simmons College, 1922-1950; non-resi...

Meals for Millions Foundation (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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The Meals for Millions Foundation of Los Angeles was a non-profit organization dedicated to the eradication of hunger in the world through “three-cent meals.” The plan for such a program was formulated by Clifford Clinton (of Clifton cafeterias in Los Angeles), who, with the assistance of Dr. Henry Borsook of Caltech organized the foundation in 1946. The basic product of the foundation, known as Multi-purpose Food, was a tasteless additive that could be mixed with virtually anything....

United States. Department of Labor

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United States. Department of Agriculture

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The United States Department of Agriculture was established in 1862 by President Abraham Lincoln and was elevated to a Cabinet level organization by President Grover Cleveland in 1889. The Department of Agriculture assists farmers and producers of food as well as creating policies and programs related to food distribution and nutrition information. The United States Department of Agriculture controls a number of regional offices through out the continential United States and its territories....

United States. Department of Defense

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Proposals to coordinate the activities of the military services were initially considered by U.S. Congress in 1944. Specific plans were put forth in 1945 by the Army, the Navy, and the Joint Chiefs of Staff . In a special message to U.S. Congress on December 19, 1945, President Harry Truman proposed creation of a unified Department of National Defense. A proposal reached Congress in April 1946, but was held up by the Naval Affairs Committee held hearings in July 1946 due to objections to the con...

United States. Department of State

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The Department of Foreign Affairs was established by an act of July 27, 1789 (1 Stat. 28) and redesignated the Department of State by an act of September 15, 1789 (1 Stat. 68). It was the agency of the United States created by law to assist the President in the formulation and execution of the Nation's foreign policy, and in the conduct of foreign affairs and of certain domestic affairs. The Department made plans for peace and security among all nations, participated in the United Nations and o...

Champsaur, Gwyn.

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Brock, Violet

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Pembroke, Alice.

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WHO

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Harbage, Mary

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Flavin, David.

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Lincoln Clark.

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International Legal Assistance.

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James Foundation

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American Unitarian Association

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Lee, Arthur.

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Epithet: of Add MS 34414 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001197.0x0000e2 Epithet: solicitor British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000351.0x00004d ...

United States. Economic Cooperation Administration

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The National Maritime Union of America (NMU), which represented merchant marine workers, was formed in 1937, as a split from the International Seafarer's Union, which was affiliated with the American Federation of Labor (AFL). At its first convention in 1937, the NMU joined the Committee for Industrial Organizations (CIO). A crucial role in its formation was played by former members of the Communist-led Marine Workers Industrial Union. Among the notable reforms achieved by the union...

Froistad, Wilmer

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Canham, Erwin D. (Erwin Dain), 1904-1982

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Erwin Dain Canham (b. Feb. 13, 1904, Auburn, Me.-d. Jan. 13, 1982), a.k.a. Spike Canham, was a newspaper editor, radio and TV commentator, and government official with the U.S. Information Agency. He was editor of the Christian Science Monitor for nearly three decades. From the description of Canham, Erwin D. (Erwin Dain), 1904-1982 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10600164 ...

Alice Pembroke's

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Snavely, D.

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Walter, Miss Marianne

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De la Cruz, Alejandro

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Artisan, cabinetmaker, and furniture restorer, of Canterbury, N.H. From the description of Papers, 1949-1980. (New Hampshire Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70961057 ...

Danalis, Mrs. Mabel Naylor

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Helene Matthey

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American friends service committee

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Quaker organization formed to promote peace and reconciliation through its social service and relief programs. From the description of American Friends Service Committee records, 1933-1988 (bulk 1933-1938). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70983753 The American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) was organized in June 1917 as an outgrowth of and coordination point for the anti-war and relief activities of various bodies of the Religious Society of Friends in the United States. A ...

Cobb, Alice

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Dexter, Robert C.

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Arnold, Eberhard, C. H.

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Gano, Seth Thomas, 1879-1955

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Epithet: Secretary, Byzantine Institute British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000388.0x000319 ...

United States, Mutual Security Administration.

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Kramer

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Schoppe, Elizabeth.

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Birdsall, Mrs. Robert.

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Puderbaugh.

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Channing, Laurence M.

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Fritchman, Stephen H. (Stephen Hole), 1902-

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Stephen Fritchman (1902-1981) was born in Cleveland, Ohio. He received an AB degree from Ohio Wesleyan University in 1924, a BD from Union Theological Seminary in 1927, and an MA from New York University in 1929. He was ordained in the Methodist Church in 1929 but left that denomination and was ordained as a Unitarian minister in 1930 in Petersham, Massachusetts. He held ministerial settlements in Massachusetts, Maine, and California. He was executive director of the Unitarian Youth Commission f...

Price, Waterhouse & Co.

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Free University

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High Commissioner/Ford Foundation

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Society of Brothers in Paraguay

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National Committee for Resettling Professionals

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Fisher, Vories

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Walter Underhill.

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Moore, Mrs. Dudley.

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Common Council for American Unity

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Mendelson, Jack, Jr.

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National Federation of Settlements and Neighborhood Centers

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The National Federation of Settlements (NFS) was founded in 1911 by leaders in the settlement house movement, including Jane Addams, Graham Taylor, and Robert A. Woods. The NFS was a social welfare organization devoted to the promotion and improvement of the settlement movement throughout the United States. The social settlement was based on the idea that those who wanted to help the poor would live ("settle") in the neighborhoods that they hoped to improve, often in a building purchased or dona...

Institute of International Education (New York, N.Y.)

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Halle, Knut.

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Warren, Hamilton M.

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Anne Thorp.

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Shoemaker, Louise Proehl

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Snavely, Dorothy

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Fogg, Helen.

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Ricker, Frank.

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Red Cross International Committee.

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CARE

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Comee, Walter.

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American Unitarian Association. Division of Publications

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German Medical Association

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Hazard, F. R.

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Dr. Horie

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Resettlement Campaign for Exiled Professionals.

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Peck, Lillie M.

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Emerson, William, 1701-1782

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American Council of Voluntary Agencies.

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Brooks, Howard L.

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UNESCO

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Pfeiffer, Louise A.

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Christian Register).

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Salli, Rudolph.

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Unitarian Service Committee

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The Unitarian Service Committee (USC) was formed as a standing committee of the American Unitarian Association in May 1940. Its purpose was to investigate opportunities in America and abroad for humanitarian service. During and after World War II, the Unitarian Service Committee aided hundreds of displaced persons in occupied countries, allowing many of them to find passage to the United States. The present-day Unitarian Universalist Service Committee continues to endeavor to advance human right...

Rockefeller Brothers Fund.

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The Rockefeller Brothers Fund was established in 1940 by John D. 3rd, Nelson A., Laurance S., Winthrop and David Rockefeller. It makes grants to local, national, and international philanthropic organizations that depend on the general public for funds. The program also includes support for, and in some cases direct operation of, experimental or new undertakings. From the description of Archives, 1941-1989. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 154270091 ...

Green, Fred C.

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Porter, A.

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Newhook, Robert M.

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Matthey, Helene.

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Starr King School

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United States. Department of Commerce

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Ruby Brokerage Service, Inc.

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High Commissioner's Advisory Committee on Refugees.

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Joy, Charles R. (Charles Rhind), 1885-1978

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Charles Rhind Joy (1885-1978): Unitarian minister. Educated at Harvard: A.B., 1908; S.T.B., 1911. Minister in Portland, Me. (1911-1917); Pittsfield, Mass. (1919-1922); Dedham, Mass. (1922-1927); Lowell, Mass. (1927-1929). Administrative vice president, American Unitarian Association (1930-1937); with Unitarian Service Committee (1940-1946), Save the Children Federation (1947-1950) and CARE (1950-1956). Author of many books for adults and children. From the description of Papers, 1909...

Peck, Miss Lillie M.

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Longmire, P. W. P.

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Pugsley, L. Beatrice.

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Bland, Mrs. Jane C.

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Congregational Christian Service Committee

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Hardyman, Hugh

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United States. Government

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Lavan, Peter I. B.

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Red Cross American Committee.

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Pfeiffer, Louise

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Hill, Fowler

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Persis Miller.

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Partridge, John F.

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United Nations, International Refugee Organization.

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Ford foundation

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Philanthropic organization established in 1936 by Henry and Edsel Ford from profits of the Ford Motor Company. From the description of Grant files, [ca. 1936-1986]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155532303 ...

Beacon Press

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The Beacon Press, a department of the Unitarian Universalist Association, traces its beginnings to 1854 when the American Unitarian Association raised $50,000 for a Book Fund Project. The AUA "issued an urgent call for liberal works that would meet the spiritual needs of the age." Until 1950, the strength of the Press was in history, biography, and a locus in religious thought and religious freedom. Melvin Arnold became the director of the Press in the late 1940s, and he transformed it into a wi...

Belisle, Eugene L.

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Nagy, Zoltán, 1968-

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Moore, Matilda.

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Population Council, Inc.

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Burnstan, Rowland.

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Stimpson, Richard A.

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Harrington, Reverend Donald.

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Brundage, Percival Flack, 1892-1979

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Accountant. From the description of Reminiscences of Percival Flack Brundage : oral history, 1967. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122597599 Accountant, consultant, and director of the Bureau of the Budget (1956-1958). From the description of Percival Flack Brundage papers, 1918-1979. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71070507 Biographical Note ...

Kiese

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Association on American Indian Affairs

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The Association on American Indian Affairs is a citizens' organization committed to defending the rights and promoting the welfare of Native Americans. The AAIA, initially incorporated as the Eastern Association of Indian Affairs, was founded by non-Indians in New York in 1922. In 1937, the AAIA, then known as the National Association on Indian Affairs, merged with the American Indian Defense Association. It adopted its current name in 1946, and in 1995, now under Indian management, moved to Sis...

Tennyson, Enid.

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Boston

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Hitschmanova, Lotta

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United Nations

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In 1945, four individuals who had worked on the Manhattan project-John L. Balderston, Jr., Dieter M. Gruen, W.J. McLean, and David B. Wehmeyer-formed a committee and wrote a letter to 154 public figures asking for their opinions about the possibility of the creation of a world government. Over the next year, as the various public figures responded to the letter, the responses were correlated into a report that was released in 1947. From the guide to the Balderston, John L., Jr. Colle...

Laymen's League.

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Snavely, India.

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Bryce Shoemaker

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American Council of Education.

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Displaced Persons Commission.

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American Council of Education (Commission on Occupied Areas).

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World Health Organization (WHO)

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Southerland, Malcolm R.

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Field, Noel Haviland, 1904-1970

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National Council on Agricultural Life and Labor (U.S.)

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Organization History October 1947 A group of individuals and organizations interested in the problems of migrant workers in the United States met in Washington D.C. and set up an organization called the National Citizen's Council for Migrant Labor. 1947 1950 The ...

New England Resettlement Committee.

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Brooks, Howard

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Sein, Dr. Maung

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Franchey, John.

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China Medical Board, Inc.

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Weber, ...

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Dorothy Snavely.

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Silbiger, Siegfried.

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Lillie M. Peck.

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Erna Pustau.

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International Refugee Organization.

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The International Refugee Organisation (IRO) was a non-permanent specialised agency of the United Nations. It came into being on 20 Aug 1948. Its functions were previously carried out by a Preparatory Commission (PCIRO), which assumed on 1 Jul 1947 functions formerly exercised by its predecessor organisations: The League of Nations; the Intergovernmental Committee on Refugees; the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration and the allied armies. The IRO was ...

Pulsifer, Susan Nichols

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Caseau, Charles H.

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National Committee for Resettlement of Displaced Professionals, Inc.

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American Federation of International Institutes

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American Relief for Korea, Inc.

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Coleman, Ruth

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Saalfeld, Dr. Kurt.

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Da Cruz, Antonio

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UNICEF.

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Bang, Ruth.

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Universalist Service Committee

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Cope, Thomas P. (Thomas Pim), 1768-1854

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Founder of packet ship line in 1821 that sailed from Philadelphia to Liverpool; Cope travelled from Philadelphia to Niagara Falls, Montreal, and Quebec with his son Alfred on July 12, 1820, visiting Nantucket from Sept. 9-15, 1820. From the description of Thomas Pym Cope diary/J. Morris Evans collection, 1820 Sept. 9-15. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 70953345 William Carvill was Haverford College's first landscape architect. Jonathan Richards was principa...

Odell, Howard.

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Miller, Persis

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Schoppe, Elizabeth W.

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Stonehom, Mrs. Elbridge F.

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Steel, Mrs. Lawrence D.

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Welter, ...

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Bragg, Raymond B. (Raymond Bennett), 1902-1979

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Raymond Bragg (1902-1979) was born in Massachusetts and attended Bates College and Brown University . In 1927, he earned a B.A. in philosophy from the University of Chicago and a B.D. from Meadville Theological School and was ordained at the Unitarian Church of All Souls in Evanston, Illinois where he was pastor until 1930. From 1930-1935 he served as the Secretary of the Western Unitarian Conference . During these years he was also the editor of The New Humanist, and was one of the signers of t...

Comité International d'Aide aux Intellectuels

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Light, Mrs. J. S.

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Brooks, Howard L.

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