Guide to the Commission for Relief in Belgium Collection
Finding aid created by Russell Michalak
Special Collections, Honnold/Mudd Library, Claremont University Consortium
2008
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Descriptive Summary
Title: Commission for Relief in Belgium Collection
creator:
Commission for Relief in Belgium
Dates: 1919-1928
Extent: 2 feet 2 boxes
Repository:
Claremont Colleges. Honnold/Mudd Library.
800 N. Dartmouth Avenue
Special Collections, Honnold/Mudd Library
Claremont University Consortium
Claremont, California 91711
Abstract: The Commission for Relief in Belgium began in 1914 after World War I began. United States President Herbert Hoover supported
the Commission. After the War the Belgian American Educational Foundation took over the Commission for Belgian Relief in
1920. This collection comprises serials from the Belgian American Educational Foundation from 1919-1928.
Collection Number: H051
Languages: Languages represented in the collection: English
Physical Location: Special Collections, Honnold/Mudd Library. Claremont University Consortium.
Information for Researchers
Restrictions on Access
This collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
For permissions to reproduce or to publish, please contact Special Collections Library staff.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Commission for Relief in Belgium Collection. Special Collections, Honnold Mudd Library, Claremont
University Consortium.
Acquisition Information
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Processing Information
Arranged and Processed by Russell Michalak
Accruals
No addition to the collection is anticipated.
Biography of the Commission for Relief in Belgium
The Commission for Relief in Belgium began in 1914 after World War I began. United States President Herbert Hoover supported
the Commission. After the War the Belgian American Educational Foundation took over the Commission for Belgian Relief in
1920. This collection comprises serials from the Belgian American Educational Foundation from 1919-1928.
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The Commission for Relief in Belgium began in 1914 after World War I began. United States President Herbert Hoover supported
the Commission. After the War the Belgian American Educational Foundation took over the Commission for Belgian Relief in
1920. This collection comprises serials from the Belgian American Educational Foundation from 1919-1928.
Series Arrangement
Series 1. Publications
Related Material
The Frank P. Brackett Papers contains correspondence between Brackett and President Hoover and other officials in the Commission
for Belgium Relief. His letters illustrates how one became a member in the Commission for Relief in Belgium. According to
a
Also, Brackett kept some memorabilia of the Commission for Belgium Relief.
Subject Headings
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection
Brackett, Frank Parkhurst, b. 1865-1951
Brown, Walter Lyman
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964
American Relief Administration
American Relief Administration
Commission for Relief in Belgium
Granite and Sagebrush
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.)-- Faculty
Series 1
Publications,
1919-1928
Box 1
American Relief Administration Series 2 no. 17-45,
1921-1926
Box 1, folder 1
American Relief Administration in Czecho-Slovakia : A sketch of the Child-Feeding operations of the A.R.A. Missionto Czecho-Slovakia,
1919-1921
Box 1, folder 2
Cinquanterie de la Fondation d'ecole Polytechnique,
1925
Box 1, folder 3
Record of Belgian and American C. R. B. Fellows,
1920
Box 1, folder 4
Final Report of Belgian Fellows in America,
1922
Box 1, folder 4
Final Report of Belgian Fellows in America,
1923
Box 1, folder 4
Final Report of Belgian Fellows in America,
1925
Note
The 1924-1925 issue is missing.
Box 1, folder 4
Final Report of Belgian Fellows in America,
1925
Box 1, folder 4
Final Report of Belgian Fellows in America,
1926
Box 1, folder 4
Final Report of Belgian Fellows in America,
1927
Box 1, folder 4
Record of Belgian and American C. R. B. Fellows,
1921
Box 1, folder 4
Record of Belgian and American C. R. B. Fellows,
1921
Box 1, folder 5
American Relief Administration Annual Report of the Executive Committee Meeting of Trustees and Members,
April 4, 1923
Box 1, folder 5
C.R. B. Educational Foundation First Impression Report from C. R. B. Feloows 1921-1922 --American and Belgian,
November - December, 1921
Box 1, folder 5
C.R. B. Educational Foundation First Impression Report from C. R. B. Feloows 1921-1922 --American and Belgian,
February - March, 1922
Box 1, folder 5
A report to the C. R. B. Educational Foundation September 1922 by H. Alexander Smith Special Representative,
1922
Box 1, folder 5
C. R. B. Educational Foundation, Inc., Report,
1922-1927
Box 2, folder 1
List of Award of Commission for Relief in Belgium Fellowships for Belgium,
1922-1923
Box 2, folder 2
Martha Van Rennsselaer's Study of the Education of Women in Belgium,
1923
Box 2, folder 3
Present Activities of C. R. B. Educational Foundation -- American Fellows,
1921-1922
Box 2, folder 4
Present Activities of C. R. B. Educational Foundation -- Belgian Fellows,
1920-1922
Box 2, folder 4
Commission for Relief in Belgium Stated Meeting,
December 7, 1921
Box 2, folder 4
Commission for Relief in Belgium Stated Meeting,
May 24, 1922
Box 2, folder 4
Commission for Relief in Belgium Stated Meeting,
December 6, 1922
Box 2, folder 4
Commission for Relief in Belgium Stated Meeting,
February 21, 1923
Box 1, folder 6
Commission for Relief in Belgium Stated Meeting,
May 23, 1923
Box 2, folder 5
Commission for Relief in Belgium Stated Meeting,
December 5, 1923
box 2, folder 5
Outgoing telegram,
February 1, 1923
Box 2, folder 6
Preliminary Report of Belgian Fellows in America,
1922
Box 2, folder 6
Preliminary Report of Belgian Fellows in America,
1923
Box 2, folder 6
Preliminary Report of Belgian Fellows in America,
1924
Box 2, folder 6
Preliminary Report of Belgian Fellows in America,
1925
Box 2, folder 6, folder 7
Preliminary Report of Belgian Fellows in America,
1926
Box 2, folder 6, folder 7
Preliminary Report of Belgian Fellows in America,
1927
Box 2, folder 7
Preliminary Report of Belgian Fellows in America,
1928
Box 2, folder 7
Final Report of Belgian Fellows in America,
1922
Box 2, folder 7
Final Report of Belgian Fellows in America,
1923
Box 2, folder 7
Final Report of Belgian Fellows in America,
1924
Box 2, folder 7
Final Report of Belgian Fellows in America,
1925
Box 2, folder 7
Final Report of Belgian Fellows in America,
1926
Box 2, folder 7
Final Report of Belgian Fellows in America,
1927
Box 2, folder 8
Preliminary Report of American Fellows in Belgium,
1922
Box 2, folder 8
Preliminary Report of Fellows in Belgium,
1923
Box 2, folder 8
Preliminary Report of American Fellows in Belgium,
1924
Box 2, folder 8
Preliminary Report of American Fellows in Belgium,
1925
Box 2, folder 8
Preliminary Report of American Fellows in Belgium,
1926
Box 2, folder 8
Preliminary Report of American Fellows in Belgium,
1927
Box 2, folder 8
Preliminary Report of American Fellows in Belgium,
1928
Box 2, folder 9
America's Outposts in the Near East,
1927
