Records on relief work in Czechoslovakia, 1938-1953.

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Records on relief work in Czechoslovakia, 1938-1953.

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This collection is comprised largely of the files of Frederick May Eliot, who was the president of the American Unitarian Association from 1937 to 1958. Eliot was on the Committee on Relief in Czechoslovakia, which was an early effort on behalf of several agencies to aid the victims of war-torn Europe. The collection also includes considerable correspondence to and from Robert Dexter, who was on the executive committee of a later group called the Commission for Service in Czechoslovakia.

Two boxes.

Harvard University, Divinity School Library

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Harvard University, Divinity School Library

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