Records of the Southern Council on International Relation, 1937-1978 (bulk 1937-1948).

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Records of the Southern Council on International Relation, 1937-1978 (bulk 1937-1948).

Records of the Southern Council on International Relations (SCIR) consist primarily of files of the Executive Secretary or Director. Most of the material is correspondence with members of the Council and with officials of civic, religious, and political organizations. Also included are minutes of Executive Committee meetings; planning materials for meetings, institutes, educational centers, and other activities; and correspondence with and annual reports to the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. There is also a folder comprised mainly of correspondence with Leon F. Sansabaugh of Birmingham Southern University, who chaired the SCIR's Committee on the South and Latin America, 1940-1943.

About 800 items (1.5 linear ft.)

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