Benedict S. Alper Papers, 1926-1992.

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Benedict S. Alper Papers, 1926-1992.

Composed of personal, professional and family correspondence; lecture notes; newspaper clippings; pamphlets; articles; administrative files; photographs; audio cassettes and memorabilia. Includes war correspondence between Alper and his wife, Ethel. The majority of published and unpubllished papers pertain to juvenile delinquency, crime, prisons and UNESCO.

13 linear ft. (27 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7380171

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Alper, Ethel, 1908-1989

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Peace activist and artist Alper was born in Burlington, Vt., and attended the school of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. Active in a number of peace organizations, including the Brookline Political Action for Peace (of which she was secretary, 1962-1987), Alper was also a member of the American Friends Service Committee, the Civil Liberties Union, and the League of Women Voters. From the description of Papers, 1989. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232008165 Ethel...

UNESCO

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Boston College

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In 1863, a charter from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts authorized five Jesuits of Maryland Province of the Society of Jesus to incorporate as β€œthe Trustees of the Boston College.” Their South End school became the first chartered college to operate in Boston in September 1864, when twenty-two boys – with an average age of fourteen – enrolled and classes began. Enrollment was limited to boys but open to those of any religious background. The original grounds were cramped, consisting only of a ...

Boston College. Dept. of Sociology

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