Papers, 1951-1987.

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Papers, 1951-1987.

The bulk of the collection documents James Read's work as a consultant after 1974. His diaries date from his association with Wilmington College. Areas of particular interest include the establishment of Soviet-American dialogue and the Dartmouth and Soviet-American Writers Conferences, U.S./Canadian relations and the Lester B. Pearson Conference, the American Friends Service Committee, and the U.N. (non-governmental organizations).

12 boxes (6 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7318190

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Wilmington College (Wilmington, Ohio)

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Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

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American friends service committee

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Quaker organization formed to promote peace and reconciliation through its social service and relief programs. From the description of American Friends Service Committee records, 1933-1988 (bulk 1933-1938). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70983753 The American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) was organized in June 1917 as an outgrowth of and coordination point for the anti-war and relief activities of various bodies of the Religious Society of Friends in the United States. A ...

Read, James Morgan, 1908-1985

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James Read was a Quaker and President of Wilmington College from 1960-69. He also served as the United Nations Deputy High Commissioner from 1951-60, and was a Vice President of the Charles F. Kettering Foundation from 1969 until his retirement in 1974. From the description of Papers, 1951-1987. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 31403464 ...

Charles F. Kettering Foundation

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American philanthropic foundation. From the description of Charles F. Kettering Foundation records, 1933-1984. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754872152 Biographical/Historical Note American philanthropic foundation. From the guide to the Charles F. Kettering Foundation records, 1933-1984, (Hoover Institution Archives) ...

Dartmouth Conference 1981 : Moscow)

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Soviet-American Writers Conference 1979)

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Dartmouth Conference 1984 : Dartmouth)

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