Irwin Abrams papers, 1900-2005.

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Irwin Abrams papers, 1900-2005.

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Speeches and writings, correspondence, reports, minutes, bulletins, newsletters, curricular material, other printed matter, and sound recordings, relating to activities of the American Friends Service Committee, international volunteer work camps, conscientious objection during World War II, education in Germany, international educational and cultural exchanges, especially between the United States and East and West Germany, and the Nobel Peace Prize. Sound use copies of sound recordings available.

35 ms. boxes.

Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8341620

Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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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 ...

Abrams, Irwin, 1914-2010

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American educator; director, foreign service training, American Friends Service Committee, 1943-1946; director, Quaker Overseas Work Camps, 1946-1947; vice president and president, International Society for Educational, Cultural and Scientific Interchanges, 1976-1982. From the description of Irwin Abrams papers, 1900-2005. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86130811 Irwin Abrams; b. 1914 in San Francisco, Calif.; leading authority on the history of the Nobel Peace Prize; theoris...