Spanish Refugee Aid Records 1941-2006 (bulk 1953-1983).

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Spanish Refugee Aid Records 1941-2006 (bulk 1953-1983).

Spanish Refugee Aid (SRA) was founded in 1953 to assist refugees of the Spanish Civil War who were then residing in France. Nancy Macdonald (1910-1996) was the leading figure in the founding of Spanish Refugee Aid and remained at the organization's helm until her retirement in 1983. SRA maintained an office in New York City and coordinated aid efforts in France from Paris, Toulouse and Montauban. Between 1953 and 2006 when SRA, by then a program of the International Rescue Committee, was dissolved, ... The Spanish Refugee Aid records include case files, photographs, and office records consisting of correspondence, administrative files, financial records and clippings. The case files of the Spanish refugees are a rich source of demographic data. Many of the case files also have corresponding photographs. The voluminous correspondence files for both the New York and Toulouse offices highlight the concern of those working in SRA for the needs of the individual refugees, and reveal the contacts and ...

121.5 linear feet (200 boxes)

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Berta, Anne Marie.

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Benzion, Hanne

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Politics' Packages Abroad.

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Camus, Francine.

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Bonet, Pedro

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Farrell, James T. (James Thomas), 1904-1979

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Oxfam

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Solidaridad Democratica Espanola.

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Madariaga, Salvador de

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Chatelet, Suzanne.

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Macdonald, Dwight

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Deutsches Komitee zur Hilfe Demokratische Spanischen Flütchtlinge.

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Just, Juli, 1894-1976

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Aid to European Refugees.

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International Rescue Committee

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Calder, Alexander, 1898-1976

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Spanish Refugee Aid (Organization)

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Macdonald, Nancy, 1969-....

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Batet, Maria.

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Vive, Jacques.

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Olivé, Francois.

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Duran, Pedro.

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Caparros, Antoinette.

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Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (Spain)

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Droulin, Mathilde.

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Palacios, Teresa.

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