North American Student Cooperative League records, 1936-1977.

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North American Student Cooperative League records, 1936-1977.

Materials and photographs relating to the student cooperative movement in the U.S. and Canada; also papers of Hayes Beall, director of the Educational Services of the Cooperative League of the U.S.A.; papers of Luther Buchele and the Intercooperative Council of the University of Michigan; and records of related cooperative societies. Correspondents include: Americans for Democratic Action, the Cooperative League of the U.S.A., the League for Industrial Democracy, the National Student Association, and. Jerry Voorhis.

12.4 linear ft.Photographs .4 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7362138

Bentley Historical Library

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United States National Student Association

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The National Student Association was founded in 1947 as a confederation of student governments across the nation, united for the purpose of improving education. It advocated federal aid for education, student publications without censorship and it took a stand against discrimination. Smith College students began affiliation with the organization the year it was created. In 1978 it merged with the National Student Lobby, forming the United States Student Association....

Voorhis, Jerry, 1901-1984

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Horace Jeremiah Voorhis served as a U.S. congressman, and was a pioneer in the cooperative and group health movements. He was executive secretary of the Cooperative Health Federation of America and its successor, Group Health Association of America. From the description of Jerry Voorhis papers, 1947-1974. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63291422 From the guide to the Jerry Voorhis papers, 1947-1974, (University of Minnesota Libraries. Social Welfa...

Beall, Hayes

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University of Michigan.

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Outside of museum holdings, no comprehensive survey and inventory of campus artwork had been attempted since 1937. With support from the Michigan Commission on Art in Public Places, 1,076 items were inventoried during 1988-1990. Additional inventory work was undertaken in 1997-1998 for risk management purposed, but generated little new information. From the description of Inventory of University of Michigan-owned art, 1988-1990, 1997-1998. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id...

Buchele, Luther H., 1920-

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Americans for Democratic Action

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University of Michigan. Intercooperative Council.

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North American Student Cooperative League.

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Association of student cooperative houses and stores. From the description of North American Student Cooperative League records, 1936-1977. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421615 The North American Student Cooperative League (NASCL) was founded in 1946 with the assistance of the Cooperative League of the U.S.A. Growing out of the cooperative movement begun on various college campuses in the late 1930s, NASCL was the amalgamation of several region...

Cooperative League of the U.S.A.

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The Cooperative League of America was established in New York City in 1916 by James Peter Warbasse who served as president until 1941. The organization, now called the Cooperative League of the U.S.A. and based in Washington, D.C., is a federation of local, state, regional, and national cooperative business organizations. The League sponsors training conferences, conducts research, and distributes information about cooperatives. From the description of Cooperative League of the U.S.A...

League for Industrial Democracy.

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The League for Industrial Democracy (LID) was founded in 1905 as the Intercollegiate Socialist Society by democratic socialist intellectuals to bring "education for the new social order" to the nation's campuses, but its name was changed in 1920 to broaden appeal and better reflect aims of social ownership and democratic control of industry. In 1922 Norman Thomas (1884-1968; later the Socialist Party's head and presidential candidate) joined Harry W. Laidler as Co-Director. LID campaigned throug...