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Additional authors

1. Dennett, Mary Ware, 1872-1947.
2. Griessemer, Tom O.
3. Holt, John C.
4. Quayle, Oliver A., 1904-1956.
5. Wells, William H.
6. Federal World Government, Inc.
7. World Federalists, USA.

Description

1. 12 linear feet (12 boxes).

Summary

1. Collection consists of correspondence, minutes, financial records, and printed matter from New York State Branch of United World Federalists, World Federalists and Federal World Government, Inc.

Subject

1. Microfilm strips
2. Constitutional amendments > United States
3. United States > Politics and government > 1933-1953
4. International organization
5. Federal government
6. Associations, institutions, etc
7. United Nations
8. United World Federalists (U.S.) > New York State Branch

Genre/Form

1. Microfilm strips.

Call number

1. MssCol 3110

Access (note)

1. Restricted access;

Biography (note)

1. The New York State Branch of United World Federalists, Inc. was founded in New York City in 1947. It was one of 28 state branches of the organization that promoted world federal government, United Nations reform, legislative resolutions, and amendments to the U.S. Constitution to favor world federal government. The predecessor to the national organization was World Federalists, founded in 1941, which merged with other groups in 1943 to form Federal World Government, Inc., the latter becoming World Federalists, USA in 1945, which in turn became the United World Federalists (U.S.) in 1947. The New York State branch was inoperative after 1952.

Processing action (note)

1. Cataloged

Author

1. United World Federalists (U.S.). New York State Branch.

Title

1. United World Federalists records, 1942-1950, bulk (1948-1949).

Restricted access

1. Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Biography

1. The New York State Branch of United World Federalists, Inc. was founded in New York City in 1947. It was one of 28 state branches of the organization that promoted world federal government, United Nations reform, legislative resolutions, and amendments to the U.S. Constitution to favor world federal government. The predecessor to the national organization was World Federalists, founded in 1941, which merged with other groups in 1943 to form Federal World Government, Inc., the latter becoming World Federalists, USA in 1945, which in turn became the United World Federalists (U.S.) in 1947. The New York State branch was inoperative after 1952.

Finding aids

1. Collection guide available in repository and on internet.

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1. Finding Aid

Added author

1. Dennett, Mary Ware, 1872-1947.
2. Griessemer, Tom O.
3. Holt, John C.
4. Quayle, Oliver A., 1904-1956.
5. Wells, William H.
6. Federal World Government, Inc.
7. World Federalists, USA.

LCCN

1. ms 76001547

Research call number

1. MssCol 3110