Mrs. Henry Potter Russell papers, 1946-1958.

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Mrs. Henry Potter Russell papers, 1946-1958.

Correspondence, reports, memoranda, position papers, resolutions, and minutes, relating to activities of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization and the U.S. National Commission for UNESCO.

25 ms. boxes.

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UNESCO

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United Nations

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In 1945, four individuals who had worked on the Manhattan project-John L. Balderston, Jr., Dieter M. Gruen, W.J. McLean, and David B. Wehmeyer-formed a committee and wrote a letter to 154 public figures asking for their opinions about the possibility of the creation of a world government. Over the next year, as the various public figures responded to the letter, the responses were correlated into a report that was released in 1947. From the guide to the Balderston, John L., Jr. Colle...

Russell, Henry Potter, Mrs.

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Member, U.S. National Committee for UNESCO. From the description of Mrs. Henry Potter Russell papers, 1946-1958. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754868912 ...

U.S. National Commission for UNESCO

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