National Student Federation of America records, 1931-1939

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National Student Federation of America records, 1931-1939

1931-1939

http://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/1268

The National Student Federation of America was founded in 1925 during a conference at Princeton University by student representatives from 245 universities. In 1927 the Federation opened a travel office and in 1928 amalgamated with the World Student Union. The Federation sponsored international debates, a news service, student problem and opinion surveys, radio broadcasts, trips, publications, and congresses. These program activities are documented in the archives through correspondence, annual reports, newsletters, and radio transcripts.

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University of Maryland (College Park, Md.). Libraries

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