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United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration records
LSC.1041  
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  • Restrictions on Access
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  • Preferred Citation
  • Processing Information
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  • Scope and Content
  • Expanded Scope and Content Note
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  • Contributing Institution: UCLA Library Special Collections
    Title: United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration records
    Creator: United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
    Identifier/Call Number: LSC.1041
    Physical Description: 8.5 Linear Feet (17 boxes and 1 oversize box)
    Date (inclusive): 1945-1948
    Physical Location: Stored off-site. All requests to access special collections material must be made in advance using the request button located on this page.
    Language of Material: Materials are in English.

    Restrictions on Access

    Open for research. All requests to access special collections materials must be made in advance using the request button located on this page.

    Restrictions on Use and Reproduction

    Property rights to the physical objects belong to UCLA Library Special Collections. All other rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration Records (Collection 1041). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

    Processing Information

    Processed by Saundra Taylor, February 1969.
    Collections are processed to a variety of levels depending on the work necessary to make them usable, their perceived user interest and research value, availability of staff and resources, and competing priorities. Library Special Collections provides a standard level of preservation and access for all collections and, when time and resources permit, conducts more intensive processing. These materials have been arranged and described according to national and local standards and best practices.
    We are committed to providing ethical, inclusive, and anti-racist description of the materials we steward, and to remediating existing description of our materials that contains language that may be offensive or cause harm. We invite you to submit feedback about how our collections are described, and how they could be described more accurately, by filling out the form located on our website: Report Potentially Offensive Description in Library Special Collections.  

    UCLA Catalog Record ID

    UCLA Catalog Record ID: 9942339033606533 

    Scope and Content

    Collection consists of research materials, pamphlets, newspapers, press releases, books, news bulletins, art prints, and ephemera distributed by the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Agency (UNRRA) and collected by David N. Leff while on assignment with the UNRRA Mission in Yugoslavia. Many of the pamphlets and periodicals are in Russian, Serbo-Croation, French, and other languages.

    Expanded Scope and Content Note

    This collection consists largely of research materials collected by David Leff while on assignment with the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Agency (UNRRA) in Yugoslavia. The bulk of the collection is composed of pamphlets, newspapers, press releases, and news bulletins distributed by UNRRA, covering the years 1945-1948. Though much of the material is in English, many of the pamphlets and periodicals are in Russian, Serbo-Croatian, and various other languages.
    • London, Jack. Iron heel (Penguin, paperback copy).
    • The Communist: Organ of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia (1 copy of each issue in collection). Placed in the Extremist Collection (Collection 50). Available in Library Special Collections, UCLA.
    • Fast, Howard. The Incredible Tito (1 copy).
    • Borba. Organ Komunisticke Partije Jugoslavije (incomplete). Belgrade, May 1, 1947-February 2, 1948 (A complete bound copy of Borba, 1945-1962, is available in the Young Research Library, newspaper stacks).

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Yugoslavia -- History, 1945-1980 -- Archives.
    United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration -- Archives