Pan American Round Table of San Antonio records, 1916-1994.

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Pan American Round Table of San Antonio records, 1916-1994.

The records consist of correspondence, minutes, reports, yearbooks, scrapbooks, programs and photographic materials that document the activities, interests, and events of the group. The most strongly documented period is the initial years of the movement, when Florence Terry Griswold was Director, 1916-1941. Griswold's correspondence includes letters to and from persons prominent in peace movements and Pan-Americanism in the 1930s. Within the records is a significant amount of material from the Pan American Round Table of Texas, 1921-(1959) 1989. Of particular note is an extensive and rich collection of bulletins, booklets, and Pan American Union publications, related to Mexico and Latin America prior to 1950. The materials are primarily in English, with some in Spanish, and a few in Portuguese.

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