Archives, 1942-1983, 1965-1983 (bulk).

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Archives, 1942-1983, 1965-1983 (bulk).

Records documenting the history and activities of the Council. Includes planning material and press kits for conferences, reports and proposals, texts of speeches and lectures, copies of publications written by the Council, membership materials, biographical sketches, lists, and photographs of the staff and events. Also, material about the early history of the Council; and articles, photographs, and other papers related to the Council's founder, Aileen Webb. Other records pertain to the Board of Trustees; some minutes; and material concerning the Fellows Program, an honorary group of individuals elected by the Council.

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