United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization papers

Descriptive Summary
Title: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization papers
Creator: Unesco
Inclusive Dates: 1940-1950
Language(s): English
Extent: 1 Linear Feet 2 document boxes
Collection Number: ms2182
Repository: Hargrett Library

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Collection Description

Historical Note

UNESCO is the acronym for United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) that was created in 1946 to promote international collaboration in education, science, and culture. Its permanent headquarters are in Paris, France. Encyclopedia Britannica Online http://www.britannicaonline.com (Retrieved February 23, 2009)

Scope and Content

The collection consists of correspondence, reports, drafts, articles, photographs and clippings relating to the formation and activities of UNESCO.

Organization and Arrangement

Arranged in chronological order.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization papers, ms2182, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

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Correspondence, Dr. Mildred Thompson, 1944

 

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Correspondence, Dr. Mildred Thompson, 1944-1945

 

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Correspondence, Dr. Mildred Thompson, 1945-1946

 

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Clippings

 

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Mintues: Allied Ministers of Education, 1944 November

 

1	6	Photographs, Allied Ministers of Education Conference, 1944 November
		Thompson, Fullbright, etc.

 

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Minutes, Allied Ministers of Education Ministers Plans for UNESCO Development

 

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Plenary Session Minutes, 1945

 

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Commission V Report

 

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London Conference "Statement of Purpose", 1945 November

 

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London Conference State Department Report and press releases

 

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London Conference UNRRA Funding Propositions

 

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London Conference UNESCO Constitution

 

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London Conference Member Rosters

 

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"Who's Who" Delegates and Advisors--Biographical sketches

 

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London Conference Background Information and Press Releases

 

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Printed Material, UNESCO prep. commission (in English)

 

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Printed Material, UNESCO prep. commission (in French)

 

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Printed Material, booklets

 

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Fullbright Bill and Government Action on UNESCO

 

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Speeches: Education as a Force for Peace

 

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Speeches: Defenses of Peace in the Minds of Men

 

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UNESCO Miscellany

 

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Articles by and about Dr. Mildred Thompson

 

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Writings: Hughes essay - The Manda es Controversy

 

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Writings - Naval armament

 

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Writings - Essay Four-Power Treaty

 

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Writings - Essays Far-Eastern Questions

 

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Transcribed letters of Henry Cabot Lodge

 

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Writings - James Howe essay