Series B: Administrative and General Records, 1916-1990s
Scope and Contents
Includes accessions since 1975; addenda.
Dates
- Creation: 1916-1990s
Conditions Governing Access
Files related to the Bosnian Student Project and individual Bosnian students and their host families are restricted and may only be viewed by permission of the Peace Collection Curator. In addition, the material in the files of individual students may not be duplicated in any form, including, but not limited to, photocopying, scanning, and photographing. Researchers must sign form agreeing to anonymize any personal information found regarding the above. Doug Hostetter's papers on the Bosnian Student Project are similarly restricted. These restrictions remain in place until 2045. For more information, contact the Swarthmore College Peace Collection at peacecollection@swarthmore.edu.
Physical Access Note
All or part of this collection is stored off-site. Contact Swarthmore College Peace Collection staff at peacecollection@swarthmore.edu at least two weeks in advance of visit to request boxes.
Arrangement
Box 1: Articles & press clippings about FOR; Anniversaries & special events; Public statements on issues, by the National Council & Executive Committee; Boxes 2-3: Newspaper ads in New York Times et al.; Charges against the FOR and pacifists; Boxes 3-4: Membership records; Boxes 4-5: Printed FOR materials, 1940 1946; National FOR staff: Minutes of Executive Staff meetings, 1946-1980; Boxes 6-7: Staff memoranda, work groups, discussions, etc.; Box 8: Staff & National Council committees Finances; tax exemption.
Find It at the Library
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