Records, 1960-1981.

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Records, 1960-1981.

Correspondence with individuals in various countries pertaining to efforts to set up non-profit, non-commercial, non-political consumer associations, 1961-1981; and correspondence, minutes, lists, reports, pamphlets, bulletins, newsletters, and conference materials, 1960-1981, pertaining to meetings and administrative affairs. Correspondence and reports are largely those of Florence Mason, staff member from 1961-1982. Correspondents include Jan H. Van Veen, executive director, and Dr. Colston E. Warne. Records also include a book by Greta Bergstrom on "Consumer Problems in a Development Country," prepared for the International Organization of Consumers' Unions World Consumer Conference of 1964.

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BergstroĢˆm, Greta

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Veen, Jan H. van.

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International Organization of Consumers' Unions.

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Mason, Florence

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Warne, Colston E. (Colston Estey), 1900-1987

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Economist. From the description of Reminiscences of Colston E. Warne : oral history, 1971-1981. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 269254307 Warne, professor of economics at Amherst College, was the first president of Consumers Union, holding office from 1936 to 1980. From the description of Papers, 1910-1979. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155541379 ...