YMCA Russian publishing work files, 1951-1970s.

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YMCA Russian publishing work files, 1951-1970s.

Correspondence, photos, manuscripts, manuscript rejections, author information, desk diaries, lists, graphs, catalogue cards, minutes, financial and administrative reports, pamphlets, publicity and journal and newspaper articles recording the actions surrounding YMCA involvement in publishing for post-World War I Russian diaspora, including the Chekhov Publishing House, the YMCA Press, and Les Editeurs Reunis (United Publishers) depository and bookstore, primarily from the files of YMCA World Service Executive Secretary Paul B. Anderson.

5.4 cubic feet (6 boxes)

rus,

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6619620

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YMCA-Press.

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Izdatelʹstvo imeni Chekhova (New York, N.Y.)

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Anderson, Paul B., 1894-1985

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YMCA official. From the description of Paul B. Anderson Collection, ca. 1920-1975. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 320410352 ...

Lowrie, Donald A. (Donald Alexander), 1889-1974

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International Committee of YMCAs. World Service.

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In the late 1940s, in order to begin the work in the Belgian Congo, the Danish YMCA promised an experienced secretary and committed to the supporting funds necessary for a five year period of establishment. This early dedication by the Danish YMCA encouraged the Belgian National Council to also step in and commit for later financial support. In 1949, the Danish YMCA confirmed that Mr. I. Grube Overgaard would be the chosen secretary and sent him to Belgium and to the Congo for preli...

National Board of the Young Men's Christian Associations. International Division.

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Dating from 1893, several attempts were made to organize a YMCA association in Bangkok, Thailand (previously known as Siam). However, the formal establishment of an association with a foreign secretary was not begun until 1929, after John R. Mott answered a request for assistance by a group of churches and missions with a $21 thousand gift from the James Stokes Society. The National Councils of the United States and Canada took responsibility for the project, and Walter A. Zimmerman...

Tidball, Charles T.

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Editeurs Réunis.

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Aleksandrova, Vera, 1895-1966

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Russkoe studencheskoe khristianskoe dvizhenīe.

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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 ...

East European Fund

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The East European Fund was established by the Ford Foundation in 1950 to assist exiles from the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, and to add to the store of knowledge concerning conditions within those areas. From the description of Records, 1950-1954. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155532385 ...