Administrative Records, 1948.

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Administrative Records, 1948.

Records of the Unitarian Service Committee, mostly correspondencebetween Service Committee members, as well as reports and appeals from displacedpersons. The records are from 1948.

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Preparatory Commission for the International Relief Organization

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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...

International Rescue and Relief Committee

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The International Rescue and Relief Committee, based in New York City, was a successor organization incorporating the Emergency Rescue Committee (whose representative Varian Fry had assisted Alma Mahler and Franz Werfel in their escape from Vichy France and emigration to the U.S. in 1940) and the International Relief Association. Frank Kingdon, a Methodist minister and president of the University of Newark, was chair of the Committee from 1940 to 1945. From the description of Corresp...

Brooks, Howard L.

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Lee, Arthur.

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