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United World Federalists records

Title
United World Federalists records, 1942-1950, bulk (1948-1949).
Author
United World Federalists (U.S.). New York State Branch.
Supplementary Content
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Additional Authors
  • Dennett, Mary Ware, 1872-1947.
  • Griessemer, Tom O.
  • Holt, John C.
  • Quayle, Oliver A., 1904-1956.
  • Wells, William H.
  • Federal World Government, Inc.
  • World Federalists, USA.
Description
12 linear feet (12 boxes).
Summary
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.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Microfilm strips.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Biography (note)
  • 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)
  • Cataloged
Call Number
MssCol 3110
OCLC
NYPW93-A1
Author
United World Federalists (U.S.). New York State Branch.
Title
United World Federalists records, 1942-1950, bulk (1948-1949).
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Biography
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.
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Added Author
Dennett, Mary Ware, 1872-1947.
Griessemer, Tom O.
Holt, John C.
Quayle, Oliver A., 1904-1956.
Wells, William H.
Federal World Government, Inc.
World Federalists, USA.
LCCN
ms 76001547
Research Call Number
MssCol 3110
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